August 11th, 2008
From the ListensToYou user forum
Which are the websites that have the worst ads!? Reply to this post or click the Contact Us link to suggest some partner websites.
Posted by : LTY David
Posted date : 06-18-2008 07:03:30 am
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Good question. I don’t mind high quality ads even if they are not relevant. Of course quality is subjective. [...]
Tags: partners, websites
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July 17th, 2008
We have spent a lot of time discussing the cons of tracking your online behavior across the internet in order to serve ads, but the misuse of profile data provided by you when you sign up for online services or content is another issue. Both of these point to one overall problem with online advertising . . .
Tags: advertisments, Facebook, privacy, targeting
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July 3rd, 2008
Per a (somewhat) recent CNET article, cable companies are trying to watch every site you visit so they can figure out what advertisements to show you. Think about the implications of this on your shared home computer. [...]
Tags: online privacy
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June 25th, 2008
Some of you may have read the article on Mashable about ListensToYou. The response, in terms of comments, sign-ups and general feedback, has been great; and very helpful. Today, we received some pretty harsh feedback in the comments of that article. After a moment of consideration, I realized that we need to [...]
Tags: benefits, feedback, goals
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June 24th, 2008
One of the pillars of ListensToYou is privacy. We are not single-minded in this cause and we surely do not blame marketers for wanting to reach customers with their products. We are realistic. We do, however, think there is a better way and, frankly, we could not believe that there was nothing in the online [...]
Tags: privacy, tracking
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June 23rd, 2008
I’d like to begin by thanking all of our early users. Several of you have been instrumental to getting the word out and we have started to get some great feedback on our user forum and our survey. Thanks and please keep it up and contact us with any suggestions or comments! Remember, although we are in [...]
Tags: About ListensToYou
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November 30th, 1999
American Airlines
Bastille Day
So, I am writing this post to complete my Technorati “claim of” our blog.
I have to put this code: [Deleted the code - can't be too safe :) ]
somewhere on the blog’s front page.
First, I am not sure if publishing that code in a public forum is a bad thing, but i suspect [...]
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November 30th, 1999
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Propecia online
The NY Times reported last week that the FTC reaffirmed its thinking that internet companies can responsibly self-police their privacy practices. Website publishers and companies have privacy policies that are intended to report how your information is collected, stored and used, but these are often unclear and, mostly, just unread. It is not [...]
Tags: FTC, privacy, privacy policy, regulation
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November 30th, 1999
Today is Data Privacy Day. ListensToYou was founded not just to give an alternative to advertising based on data collected without user consent, but to participate in the awareness and discussion of data privacy. Many people have told us that they don’t care about giving away their data. Others have told us that the ListensToYou [...]
Tags: data privacy, privacy
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November 30th, 1999
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Buy actos
A fair question. One of our friends posed this question over dinner a few weeks ago suspecting, correctly, that our lack of communication was because things ARE happening (rather than because things just aren’t happening). It is a difficult task to bring a new way to advertise into the market in a meaningful [...]
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