Re: Anyone know about this........?



On 24 Mar, 01:17, "Mike the Brewer" <mike.t...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have looked at the links given above and signed the petition, as I hope
others will,
but I find this revelation alarming in that my ISP is teaming up with an
advertising
agency to invade my privacy...

It's much more complicatd than that. Phorm actually claim to be
improving privacy, by your ISP farming out advertsing targetting to
Phorm.

Can you spell newSpeak, Mr Smith?
.



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