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Opt-in Cookie Rule Proposed For Britain
News The Office of the Information Commissioner has pledged its support for opt-in cookies, despite a recent u-turn on such standards by the European Union. In December, the European Telecom's Council back-tracked on the amendment for opt-in cookies.
[January 17, 2002, 16:34]
Web Site Creators... How Do They 'opt In'?
Talkback How do they opt in to Phorm? BT, and Phorm, are stealing valuable copyright and private content from people who choose not to participate in their OIX scheme. The one party that Phorm, BT (and BCS) have ignored is the web site owner.
[April 30, 2008, 21:37]
BCS Joins Calls For Phorm Service To Be Opt-in
News The British Computer Society has called for Phorm's controversial targeted-advertising system to be opt-in. Echoing calls from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), which earlier this month stated that Phorm's nascent service must be opt-in...
[April 30, 2008, 16:25]
Growing Opt-in Lists--turning Web Browsers Into Buyers: Best Practices To Succeed
White Papers "Pay-per-click" banners, search marketing, website SEO optimization.business owners are investing more money than ever driving traffic to their Web sites in the hope of generating sales. It is no wonder business owners are scrambling to gain...
[December 3, 2006, 23:00]
The Crux
Talkback Therein lies the problem.the user should not have to opt OUT, the user should have to opt IN. ".as long as the user can opt out. Requiring someone who wants product A, to explicitily declare that they do not also want product B, is, in my mind...
[May 1, 2008, 17:51]
Spam Plan Fails In EU Committee
News The European Parliament is unlikely to announce a ban on unsolicited email, after a committee decided not to approve an "opt-in" junk mail policy. The EU Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs committee was considering plans that...
[July 12, 2001, 12:01]
SMS Marketing: Effective Way For Reaching Out
Blog Comment I use SMS text marketing for my pub - I simply grow an opt-in list of local customers who want to receive my news and offers. I use http://www.txtlocal.com which offers a free account and a free inbound number to receive text messages and opt-in...
[May 2, 2008, 2:29]
Phorm's Underlying Problem - And How To Fix It
Blog Comment The "opt-out" rather than "opt-in" decision is also an easy way for the ISP or whoever to exploit the majority of users' lack of initiative. It would be interesting to know what percentage of users don't even know when there is an opt-out/opt-in...
[March 12, 2008, 9:45]
Atlanta Publication Gets Down To Business With Silverpop
White Papers With an opt-in list of 6,000 recipients, B2B had a good start but, without tracking response rates and click through rates, B2B was losing the opportunity to tailor its campaigns and more effectively reach subscribers.
[May 3, 2004, 0:00]
Spamhaus Domain Name May Be Suspended
Talkback Opt-in? Let us pay someone to opt-in for you. The positive interpretation is to get legislators or higher courts to make easier prosecution of both the spammer and its catspaws (the website scripters who get your machine to automatically opt-in...
[October 10, 2006, 21:55]
Google Launches Web History Tool
News It is an opt-in service. Fleischer argued that Google can handle this privacy issue by asking users if they want to opt in to the service when they open an account. Google has made its Web History tool available in the UK.
[August 3, 2007, 10:26]
University Or Certification?
News Deciding what areas to skill up in, what courses to opt for and when to carry out the training is something all IT professionals face. There are the issues about whether to opt for vendor neutral or vendor-specific certification, or if it's...
[September 26, 2002, 10:44]
Government Acts Over High-tech VAT Fraud
News The UK government has applied to opt out of Europe-wide laws governing VAT, in an attempt to clamp down on criminals who use computer components to commit fraud. Germany and Austria have also put in a request to opt out of part of European VAT law.
[January 27, 2006, 13:25]
Dealing With Privacy Obligations In Enterprises
White Papers This includes being compliant with data retention policies and satisfying constraints dictated by customers' opt- in and opt-out choices. This paper focuses on the problem of dealing with privacy obligations in enterprises.
[October 11, 2004, 0:00]
Blue Security Attack Linked To Blog Crashes
Talkback It merely automates the opt-out process laid down in the US CanSpam legislation. If he declines to do so within the specified timescale he will receive a maximum of 5,000 opt-out requests. I subsribed to Blue Security in April 2006 on the back of...
[May 11, 2006, 15:48]
Spammers Flout Law
News To conduct its survey, MX Logic analysed 10,000 random pieces of commercial email over a 30-day period ending in February to detect a valid postal address and an opt-out link. Only 3 percent of bulk commercial email includes a valid US postal mail...
[February 11, 2004, 8:20]
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[June 23, 2006, 15:54]
Europe Moves Away From Cookie Clampdown
News Internet users will not be warned before a cookie is installed on their computer if the European Parliament accepts the recommendations of one of its key committees, even though privacy advocates are pushing for an opt-in policy.
[April 18, 2002, 16:23]
Erm NO
Talkback I use BT with the HomeHub for both business and personal use, if BT thinks its going to open up my hub they can think again (no doubt BT would push this as an "opt out" as apposed to "opt in") . People who opt in SHOULD get a reduction in monthly...
[February 6, 2007, 14:02]
Australian Government Moves On SMS Spam
News The nation's telecommunications authorities have announced the registration of an industry code governing the delivery of spam to mobiles, with customers required to 'opt in' to receive marketing-oriented bulk short-message services.
[June 13, 2003, 8:48]
