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Internet Ad Profiling Doesn't Pay

Online advertising company DoubleClick has got out of its Internet ad profiling service proving consumer tracking doesn't pay. Active consumer privacy protection efforts and the lack of significant returns from tracking users prompted the change in the company's strategy.

DoubleClick turns away from ad profiles CNET News, January 8, 2002

EPIC's Archived Resource Page on DoubleClick