IP: AOL to Use Cookies and bugs to Target Ads

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> From: David Lesher <wb8foz () nrk com>
> Subject: AOL to Use Cookies to Target Ads
> To: farber () cis upenn edu (David Farber)
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> <http://www.washtech.com/cgi-bin/udt/WTW.PRINT.STORY?client=washtech-test&storyid=12924>
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> AOL to Use Cookies to Target Ads
> Friday, October 5, 2001
> By Staff, Washington Post
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> America Online plans to begin using anonymous Web bugs and
> cookies for the first time to enable the company to better target
> advertisements to its members.
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> The change was disclosed in a recent revision to AOLs privacy
> policy, posted on the proprietary online service.
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> ..........



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