Stop ad injections with HTTPS connections or a VPN<article>
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AT&T got caught with its hands in the proverbial cookie jar. It was testing injecting advertising at one of its airport Wi-Fi hotspot locations, and one of the nation’s leading privacy advocates with expert technical proficiency was passing through. Jonathan Mayer
wrote up his experience on Tuesday; AT&T said on Wednesday it was an “experiment” it’s already discontinued.</p><p>
Mayer’s curiosity was piqued when sites that feature no advertising (academic and government) and that already had some advertising sported more, including a banner stretched across the bottom, and pop-up ads that couldn’t be dismissed before a period of time had passed.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2976534/privacy/stop-ad-injections-with-https-connections-or-a-vpn.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Stop ad injections with HTTPS connections or a VPN
