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BT and Phorm in turmoil over targeted Web ads
BT is facing an investigation by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) over allegations that its trials of the targeted online advertising system from Phorm contravened privacy laws.
The CPS is investigating whether tests of the Phorm service by BT in 2006 and 2007, where BT did not ask customers' permission before running the tests, broke the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA), which prohibits the interception of online data without consent.
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