Thread: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]
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Old 08-05-2008, 10:51   #6021
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Exclamation Re: Virgin Media Phorm Webwise Adverts [Updated: See Post No. 1, 77, 102 & 797]
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Originally Posted by jelv View Post
@vicz

When you buy your copy of the Daily Mail are you happy for somebody to stand behind you taking a note of every article and advert you read, then when you get home you find flyers pushed through your letter box based on your perceived interests?

Also do you think that the Daily Mail are happy that the value of the adverts in their newspaper is being decreased because you will be targeted with adverts for competitive products based on the ones you have read? How long before advertisers realise what's happening and stop placing adverts in the Daily Mail?

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Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7389291.stm

(But look out Tiscali users!)
The Reg are reporting it slightly differently. They say the deal doesn't include their stake in Virgin Mobile but does include airtime reselling. I presume TalkTalk fall under the Airtime Reselling category but I am not sure either way to be honest.

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