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Lawmakers fret about Charter Web tracking plan

Washington :: USA | May 16, 3:42 PM | Event Rating: 0
Lawmakers fret about Charter Web tracking plan
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Two U.S. lawmakers raised privacy concerns on Friday about plans by cable company Charter Communications to track some subscribers' Internet visits and asked for a meeting before the program goes ahead. "We respectfully request that you do not move ...
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Source: Belleville News-Democrat | May 16, 6:55 PM

Cable TV, phone and Internet service provider Charter Communications drew concern Friday from two congressmen and a privacy advocate over its plan to experiment with tracking its customers' Web use in collaboration with an online advertising firm. ...

Source: The Boston Globe | May 16, 3:57 PM

Two congressmen sent letters to Charter Communications' CEO on Friday, raising concerns about the company's plan to track Web site visits by customers and provide the information to an online advertising firm. The pilot program is scheduled to begin ...

Source: Reuters | May 16, 3:42 PM

Two U.S. lawmakers raised privacy concerns on Friday about plans by cable company Charter Communications to track some subscribers' Internet visits and asked for a meeting before the program goes ahead. "We respectfully request that you do not move ...

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