OFT Inquiring Use of Personal Info for Advertising | News

19/10/2009 | Financial Times | UK

OFT Inquiring Use of Personal Info for Advertising

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The OFT (Office of Fair Trading) in Britain will inquire companies who use personal information of Internet users for advertising and pricing. The Office will focus on online search companies who track user`s search preferences.

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