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Yes, They Really Know It’s You

As we've described in previous posts, the ACLU is very concerned about the new model for internet advertising, called behavioral targeting. Behavioral targeting essentially consists of tracking consumers — that means you — around the ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - October 11, 2011 at 9:39 am

Categories: behavioral advertising, behavioral targeting, consumers' rights, do not track, dotRights, Jay Rockefeller, Jonathan Mayer, privacy, tracking   Tags:

Yes, They Really Know It’s You

As we've described in previous posts, the ACLU is very concerned about the new model for internet advertising, called behavioral targeting. Behavioral targeting essentially consists of tracking consumers — that means you — around the w...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - at 9:39 am

Categories: behavioral advertising, behavioral targeting, consumers' rights, do not track, dotRights, Jay Rockefeller, Jonathan Mayer, privacy, tracking   Tags:

Tracked: The Supreme Court Shouldn’t Let Technology Trump the Constitution

Yesterday we filed a friend-of-the-court brief in United States v. Jones, which Adam Liptak at The New York Times called "the most important Fourth Amendment case in a decade." We are asking the Supreme Court to hold that the government...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - October 4, 2011 at 11:59 am

Categories: dotRights, GPS, law enforcement, location tracking, privacy, tracked   Tags:

How Long Is Your Cell Phone Company Hanging On To Your Data?

What do you think about when choosing a cell phone provider? Their prices? Their coverage area? Whether they have spiffy, high-tech phones? Whether their phones work overseas or in the subway? What about how long they retain information about y...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by ACLU Updates - September 28, 2011 at 9:17 am

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