Comments on: Should online Behavioural Profiling respect privacy? http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2011/should-online-behavioural-profiling-respect-privacy/ The Stuff Consultant Tue, 07 May 2013 14:50:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Tim Nash http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2011/should-online-behavioural-profiling-respect-privacy/comment-page-1/#comment-4467 Tim Nash Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:45:52 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/?p=674#comment-4467 probably not but its actually really not easy to do, even if all browsers followed Mozila idea, and implemented my own, you would still have arguments about what constitues tracking, and it’s very much aimed at advertisers providing the technical opt out, I can see larger companies doing that, but smaller ones and joe blogs with his analytics on his site he is unlikely to have the technical know how to do so let alone the will.

Still something will come of it I hope.

]]> By: gneesham http://www.timnash.co.uk/01/2011/should-online-behavioural-profiling-respect-privacy/comment-page-1/#comment-4466 gneesham Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:18:09 +0000 http://www.timnash.co.uk/?p=674#comment-4466 I think the Do not click header is a great idea. When collecting data a user should always have the option to opt out. The problem is, as a stat collector you want to be able to collect all the data you can and so I wonder if other advertisers would be as ethical as you have been here.

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