[tor-talk] Fwd: IP Banned for running a non-exit relay from home?

[Virgil Griffith]

I actually always figured the opposite---that knowing someone was Tor
user was surprisingly quite valuable for advertisers.  You know the
viewer is technically literate and interested in security and privacy.
I don't study ads or anything, but this sounds like a target
demographic to me.  If nothing else show the ads for Barracuda
Networks' spam firewall that I always see in SFO/SJC.

-V

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Joe Btfsplk <joebtfsplk at gmx.com> wrote:
> Tor / TBB doesn't exactly lend itself to that business model.  Maybe some
> have heard, gathering personal data on internet users is now big business.
> No?
> Tor thwarts that objective.  The trackers (who pay many site owners) say,
> "We don't need no stinking Tor Browsers."