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Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo
Deborah Radcliff, SecurityFocus 2003-09-19

Privacy advocates have joined the chorus of critics of Verisign's "SiteFinder," which on Monday began directing mistyped dot-com and dot-net e-mail and Web addresses to a search site operated by the company and Overture.com, a Pasadena, Calif.-based advertising company that brands itself as a search engine.

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Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-30
Jim
Anyone who owns a domain name knows that Verisign has only one interest and that is turning a profit. They aren't interested in customer service, unless you are a new customer, and they appear to be planning to sell your domain out from under you should it expire, even for a second, so keep up on yo...

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