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Ask.com Free Smileys Not So Free

Unread postby Nick-YF19 » October 17th, 2006, 1:13 am

Last year I documented Ask toolbars installed without consent as well as by targeting kids. Ask staff claimed both practices were unacceptable, and promised to make them stop. Unfortunately, Ask has not succeeded.


From Ben Edleman's web site

There's also an interview of Ben at Spyware Confidential.
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