"Innovation is our regular column that highlights emerging technological ideas and where they may lead. Privacy campaigners are celebrating the news that the UK's largest ISP has dumped plans to roll out a controversial system, created by a firm called Phorm, which would snoop on users' web use in order to serve up personalised advertising. The Phorm episode is just the latest battle in the long-running war over online privacy. But the next skirmishes over privacy-invading technology will not be fought online, but on the streets."
- Anna Haro
from Bookmarklet