Also, the prior attempts when ISP injected ads resulted in signficant negative sentiment within the media.
In addition, there is no reference to this quote within https://acs.org.au/news-and-media and neither is Andrew listed at https://acs.org.au/news-and-media/media-contacts so it may not representive of the ACS itself. On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Roger Clarke <roger.cla...@xamax.com.au> wrote: > ACS CEO Andrew Johnson allowed himself to be sucked into the US world view. > > It's easy to be drawn into their game, because they have such energy and > enthusiasm, and the world is always going to be a better place if we just > unleash our corporations' capacity to innovate, etc., etc. > > Now he's returned, he'll adjust back to the rest-of-the-world and > specifically Australian realities. > > _____________________ > > At 9:41 +1100 13/1/16, Tom Worthington wrote: >>In "How metadata could make your internet cost less" (Information Age, Jan 8 >>2016), Thomas Shanahan reports that US Federal Trade Commissioner Ohlhausen >>has proposed that if ISP use metadata for marketing purposes to lower the >>cost of Internet access. ACS CEO Andrew Johnson is reported to have said the >>idea had merit: >>https://ia.acs.org.au/news/how-metadata-could-make-your-internet-cost-less-413375 >> >>Would be consumers be willing to give away their privacy for a few dollars a >>month off their Internet bill? Would they regret this when "Minority Report" >>style targeted advertising started arriving? Would their Internet bill really >>decrease? Does ACS support this proposal (I am a member and I don't)? >> >> >>-- >>Tom Worthington FACS CP, TomW Communications Pty Ltd. t: 0419496150 >>The Higher Education Whisperer http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/ >>PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia http://www.tomw.net.au >>Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards >>Legislation >> >>Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Research School of Computer Science, >>Australian National University http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/COMP7310/ > > -- > Roger Clarke http://www.rogerclarke.com/ > > Xamax Consultancy Pty Ltd 78 Sidaway St, Chapman ACT 2611 AUSTRALIA > Tel: +61 2 6288 6916 http://about.me/roger.clarke > mailto:roger.cla...@xamax.com.au http://www.xamax.com.au/ > > Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Law University of N.S.W. > Visiting Professor in Computer Science Australian National University > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > Link@mailman.anu.edu.au > http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link -- Regards, Christian Heinrich http://cmlh.id.au/contact _______________________________________________ Link mailing list Link@mailman.anu.edu.au http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
