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Article: Survey Shows 81% of Consumers Detest Invasion of Online Privacy According to Web Ad.vantage, Inc. and Comcast@Home.
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- April 20, 2000
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Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers
BEL AIR, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 20, 2000
A joint poll conducted during the first part of April by Web Ad.vantage, Inc., a full service Internet marketing, advertising, and public relations firm, and Comcast@Home's local content site, inBaltimore.com, has revealed a strong consumer loathing of what they perceive as an invasion of their online privacy.
In the poll, when asked, "How do the issues of online privacy sit with you?" 81% responded, "It's horrible - stay out of my business and my computer!" The other responses were: "It's not great, but I can understand why they do it" (11%), "There are much worse ...