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Date Added: May 15, 2008 01:56:01 PM
Charter Communications, one of the nation's largest ISPs, is going to provide the URLs its customers visit to third-party ad networks to help them micro-target ads and make money. The ISP is sending letters out to customers over the course of the month, but will netizens see it as spying or a useful service.

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