We have had discussions with our online advertising agency on Phorm and as a result of this review we have decided to contact Phorm and ask them not to scan the Nationwide website. Investigating the service that they are looking to offer, we do not see the benefit to our customers or to us of allowing them to scan the Nationwide website in this way.
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Whoever is peddling it, the use of Deep Packet Inspection in this way is still illegal. Watch Dr Richard Clayton’s arguments if you don’t believe me. It doesn’t matter if it’s Kent Ertegrul, Gene Hunt, Led Zeppelin, Nigella Lawson fronting the operation. The law is the law.
Phorm are scared. Phorm realise the NoDPI campaigners are a bigger threat to them than they ever thought possible. Phorm haven’t got a legal argument to rebut the arguments that have now been around for over a year. Phorm have few friends in the media (and fewer with every passing day the way things are going).
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