BT Phorm opt-out rethink

[ChunkyMonkey]

BT are to develop an alternate method to record your opt-out status to Phorm as opposed the default cookie based system that relies on your computer storing a cookie to indicate you are not a Phorm user.

This follows TalkTalk's decision along the same path back in March and is good news for consumers as it will ensure the opt-in or opt-out status of your account is held more reliably, and is also possible to work across multiple computers on the same Internet connection.

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[King Kong]

BT should just ditch Phorm. It is going to be the downfall of ISP's that use or adapt it.

[ChunkyMonkey]

about the journo who tried to quit Virgin because of Phorm and they basically acused him of being a terrorist or a kiddie fiddler because of it... "If you have nothing to hide, you ve nothing to fear..." Right...