Charter Communications has begun sending letters to its customers informing them that, in the name of an “enhanced user experience,” it will start spying on their traffic and inserting targeted ads. This sounds nearly indistinguishable from what Phorm proposed doing in the UK. Lauren Weinstein issues a call to arms.

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