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To: ftth who wrote (5748)	2/24/1999 8:15:00 PM
From: E. Graphs	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 29970

I'll send you a lens tissue What does that mean? Look at these articles on AOL. They are bringing customers to court for spamming. They are getting laws passed against spamming and the ACLU thinks they have gone too far. wired.com And look at this. The president of AOL brags that they will know enough about customers to "track their every move". wired.com >>The president of America Online's Studios said Monday the company will know enough about its customers, in the near future, to track their every move. "We are this huge iceberg," Leonsis told a group of institutional investors at the BancBoston Robertson Stephens Conference in San Francisco. "What you're seeing is the media property above the waterline. What's going on below the waterline is even bigger." What's going on below the waterline is a tremendous database of information on millions of consumers. Armed with that data, AOL (AOL) can sell marketers an exquisitely tailored audience, turning the nozzle on a "very, very targeted audience to the consumers." AOL now adds a million new members every 40 days. <<