[ NNSquad ] Re: Fw: NPR Story on Charter

Privacy vs. Profit on the Internet
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91436209

"The Internet service providers are talking about building profiles of their
users. So as a condition to get broadband access, they are creating profiles
about you for advertising purposes."

My first thought when I hear about Charter is that they're just trying to get into the click-stream advertising market themselves, cutting out the middle-man.

See these (scary) excerpts from an interview last year for more about click-stream sales:

http://wanderingstan.com/2007-03-19/is_comcast_selling_your_clickstream_audio_transcript

-Nick