NebuAd shuts down
NebuAd, a company that sells online behavioral targeting software to ISPs, has shut down. In 2007, NebuAd reported that it had raised $30 million in funding and for a while, its software seemed very promising for wireless ISPs that wanted to offer free Wi-Fi in exchange for users viewing ads. The company has always claimed that it did not retain personal information about people viewing websites, therefore it posed no threat to privacy, and that the ads were based solely…




