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Standard User deleted
(deleted) Tue 15-Jul-08 21:55:37
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Lawmakers Target Second ISP for Web-Tracking Tech


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ISPs seeking to find new ways to make money by profiling their customer's online habits are likely reconsidering after powerful House lawmakers turned their anti-tracking ire on a second large telecom in recent months

http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/07/lawmakers-targe.html

Administrator MrSaffron
(staff) Wed 16-Jul-08 10:02:50
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US Lawmakers that is


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Worth pointing out that US law does not apply in the UK

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Standard User RobertoS
(eat-sleep-adslguide) Wed 16-Jul-08 10:51:04
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Re: US Lawmakers that is


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Doesn't it?

Seriously, I think with regard to this type of thing international precedents, particularly American ones, are taken heed of at the legislation drafting stage.

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Standard User gomezz
(knowledge is power) Wed 16-Jul-08 11:30:46
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Re: US Lawmakers that is


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Try telling that to the US Department of Homeland Security.
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