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Sing from the Rooftops :: Orange ditches Phorm

Yay… only a few more ISP’s to wake up now.. Orange, the UK’s sixth largest broadband provider, is not going to use Phorm’s data-snooping technology. nPaul-Francois Fournier told the FT: “Privacy is in our DNA, so we need to be honest and clear about what we are doing. We have decided not to be in [...]

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Phorm E-Petition

The UK’s three largest ISP’s, Virgin Media, BT and TalkTalk are all in talks with a view to introducing the Phorm technology. This would result in the browsing habits of the majority of the UK population being sold to a third party for advertising purposes. The opt out system for this technology is vague and [...]

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