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Wednesday, February 13, 2002

http://www.latimes.com/technology/ats-ap_technology11feb12.story?coll=sns%2Dap%2Dtoptechnology

Comcast Tracks Users' Web Browsing
TED BRIDIS, Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON -- Comcast Corp., the nation's third-largest cable company, has begun recording the Web browsing activities of its 1 million high-speed Internet subscribers without notifying them of the change. Comcast said Tuesday the recording of each Web page a subscriber visits was part of a technology overhaul designed to save money and improve the speed of cable Internet service to its customers and was not intended to infringe on privacy. The company said it believes the recording was permitted by language in their service agreement with subscribers....

 


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