Phorm

Phorm is all about DPI — Deep Privacy Invasion, or Deep Packet Inspection, depending on where you sit.

Phorm phans’ phoul play 2009

Phorm is a purveyor of Deep Privacy Invasion (DPI) software used by advertising companies to ferret out personal and private information about surfers so they can be more easily targeted by ads.

Phorm boss Ertugrul attacks Alex Hanff 2009

Anti-Phorm NoDPI Brussels bound p2pnet news view Freedom | Advertising: - Deep Privacy Invasion company Phorm is now in deep trouble.

Anti-Phorm NoDPI Brussels bound 2009

Don ` t buy shares in Phorm and if you already have, sell them immediately for whatever you can get.

Phorm Storm: Ertugrul speaks 2009

A US company called Phorm is now inphamous because of its use of DPI — Deep Privacy Invasion — technology, also called Deep Packet Inspection.

121Media/Phorm and Wings over Moscow 2009

Mr Fitch says “Phorm is simply a manufacturer/provider of communication inspections technology, and not actually the one with whom users should have a grievance.”

DPI is GOOD for you: ‘Um – crap’ 2009

Phorm is trying to push its technology to North American ISPs as well.

Did Phorm Help Draft Privacy Rules In the UK? 2009

Phorm is in trials with several ISPs to use its deep-packet inspection technology to sell advertising based on the sites a user visits on the Internet.

Did Phorm Help Draft Privacy Rules In the UK? 2009

So, really, Phorm is simply a manufacturer/provider of communication inspections technology, and not actually the one with whom users should have a grievance.

DPI is GOOD for you: ‘Um – crap’ 2009

But blaming DPI and traffic-shaping for Phorm is just exactly like blaming email (the tool) for those penis enlargement ads, or HTML for pop-up advertising.

DPI is GOOD for you: ‘Um – crap’ 2009