Opt into Being Tracked for Lower Rates
OUTsurance in South Africa is a very innovative insurance company, despite (because of?) being a fairly new company. One thing I recently heard of was a program where they install a device in your car that tracks you via GPS,…
Catalog “do not mail” moving trick
Here’s a trick it seems that catalog mailers are pulling these days – I added our name/address to the “do not send catalogs” DMA list a while back and the enormous number of catalogs we had been receiving slowed to…
Disneyland website terms of use
Crazy. Is all I can say about the terms I had to agree to in order to buy Disneyland tickets on the Disney website. How and why should it reference stock quote information in the terms when I want to…
comScore in the news again about spyware?
Looks like comScore is getting some unwanted attention yet again about once of its aliases, voiceFive, under which it installs software to track user behavior online. I believe it is lame that they do this under several different names and…
eBay Sets Itself Up…
While this is good press for AppNexus, I have no idea why eBay would participate in this article: For example, say a man just searched for golf clubs on eBay (which has been testing a system from a company called…