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| Web Spy Firm Phorm Gets UK Gov't Blessing UK web spy firm Phorm got something that Silicon Valley's NebuAd couldn't: That is, government blessing for its plan to track consumer Web surfing through Internet service providers.
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| Google tells Congress it’s not Phorm ‘Our users trust us’
Google wants you to know that in targeting online ads, it doesn’t use Phorm-like deep packet inspection. But it still refuses to acknowledge its own massive threat to the privacy of humankind.
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| BT’s secret Phorm trials open door to corporate eavesdropping Government bumbling exposes oversight gap
The government has refused to investigate BT’s covert wiretapping of thousands of its customers in 2006 and 2007, despite its own expert’s view that without consent Phorm’s advertising targeting technology is a breach of criminal law.
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| Web Spying Firm NebuAd's Latest Worry: Congress Controversial ad-targeting firm NebuAd is on a bad roll: Customers have been abandoning the firm, and now three House members are demanding answers from an ISP that tested its technology.
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| TNS Rejects WPP Offer; Nielsen Next? TNS rejected a $1.87 billion offer from global ad conglomerate WPP over the weekend, setting up what looks like a bidding war for the London-based research firm. The WSJ reported that TNS is in talks with German research firm GfK; Mediapost is convinced The Nielsen Company will make a run at the firm.
TNS is relatively small in the U.S. but has big ambitions. It's making a run at Nielsen [..] |
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| Market Research Firm TNS Rejects Fifth Bid From WPP London-based market research firm TNS rejected a fifth bid from ad conglomerate WPP, and in a weird twist, said it had also terminated a planned merger with German research firm GfK, the WSJ reports. WPP's latest bid for TNS -- this one hostile -- was a cash-and-stock deal worth $2.13 billion.
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| Phorm admits censoring Wikipedia article Send in the clowns
Phorm has admitted that it deleted key factual parts of the Wikipedia article about the huge controversy fired by its advertising profiling deals with BT, Virgin Media and Carphone Warehouse.
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| Google eats Russkie ad firm Begin the Begun
As it plays catch-up in the Russian search market, Google will acquire a seasoned Russian ad firm for $140m in cash.
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| Dying Spy Firm NebuAd Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit Things for NebuAd, the web spying firm who was investigated by Congress in August for working with ISPs to follow Web surfers' every click, aren't getting better. NebuAd's CEO jumped ship amidst the controversy, and now the [..] |
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| Glam Launching In Germany, Buying Sales Team As promised, womens' publishing/ad network Glam is continuing its international rollout. Last month it purchased an UK ad firm; today it's picking up a German ad firm and launching a vertical there as a [..] |
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| Glam Launching In Germany, Buying Sales Team As promised, womens' publishing/ad network Glam is continuing its international rollout. Last month it purchased an UK ad firm; today it's picking up a German ad firm and launching a vertical there as a [..] |
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