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UK: BT could face criminal case over Phorm trials

Posted on February 26, 2010 by pogowasright.org

Chris Williams reports:

The Crown Prosecution Service has revealed that it is working with a top barrister on a potential criminal case against BT over its secret trials of Phorm’s targeted advertising system.

Almost two years to the day since we revealed BT had covertly intercepted and profiled the web browsing habits of tens of thousands of its customers, the CPS told campaigners this week that it is still investigating the affair.

Read more on The Register.

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