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Posted: 03/28/06 - 12:50 Post subject: Anti-spyware principles adopted by Web Analytics Association
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"The nonprofit Web Analytics Association announced Monday it has adopted an anti-spyware statement of principles that distinguishes legitimate Web analytics vendors that use browser cookies to measure Web site traffic from deceptive spyware software perpetrators.
"Unethical spyware purveyors are giving honest Web analytics vendors a black eye," said Ben Isaacson, privacy and compliance leader for CheetahMail, who has been among executives pushing the adoption of anti-spyware principles for the WAA.