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Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:42:48 -0400
From: "J. Oquendo" <sil@...iltrated.net>
To: neal.krawetz@....hush.com
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Let's Winnuke Google!

neal.krawetz@....hush.com wrote:
> information that can be derived from an IP address.) I doubt that
> Google is a private company that generates revenue off of their
> targeted advertising expertise, and there is absolutely no
> legitimate value in this information to anyone. While it is
> acceptable to ignorantly profile based on ethnicity and
> nationality, it is not acceptable to analyze marketing statistics
> based on geographic location. No good can come from this!
>
Yawn, yawn and more yawn. Google is a publicly traded company.

Your comments about targeted advertising based on geographic
locations are wrong. If you own a ski supply company, what
purpose would it serve to have ads dished out to people in
I don't know say Las Vegas or Miami.

As for the rest of this rambling... Old and inaccurate news.


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