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Old 02-03-2009, 14:26   #10
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Re: Open DNS and Virgin Media

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Originally Posted by steveh View Post
You should be aware though that OpenDNS make their money on tracking your usage and selling on the marketing data.
OpenDNS does not sell any personally identifying data so it's a bit misleading to say they are 'tracking your usage and selling' it. They provide high-level, aggregated stats, much as many other web-based services do.

They make their money by placing adverts in search engine results that are displayed instead of your browser's default 'cannot find page/DNS error' page.
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