Phorm and the BT trials

[Peter Fairbrother]

Nicholas Bohm wrote:
> The BBC have got quite interested:
> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7325451.stm
> 
> and interviewed me for tomorrow morning's BBC Breakfast.
> 
> (I said nothing that will be new to readers of this list.)
> 
> Nicholas

They still don't get it:

"Phorm's system works by "trawling" websites visited by users and then 
matches keywords from the content of the page to a profile."

Afaict Phorm actually gets it's raw data by spying on the user's (and 
the website's) traffic.

-- Peter Fairbrother