A plan to update the security around some of the net’s core address books has been delayed. Net administrative body Icann put its plans on hold after it emerged that…
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In mining user data, US ISPs must weigh cash vs. privacy
Some experts worry that broadband providers will go too far in monetizing customers’ data with the privacy rule repeal By Michael Kan U.S. internet service providers are about to face…
Row over US ISP customer data sales
US politicians have voted to remove rules that demanded ISPs got permission from customers before selling their browsing histories. The US Senate voted by a narrow majority to repeal the…
Cost concerns over web spying proposals
UK MPs are investigating what it will cost ISPs to meet government proposals to log where Britons go online. The House of Commons Science and Technology committee is looking at…