<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 09/11/2007, <b class="gmail_sendername">Gaurav Patel</b> <<a href="mailto:patelgaurav@gmail.com">patelgaurav@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
It's the same way the ads are displayed when you are searching, it's<br>no different.<br><br>On 09/11/2007, Peter Lewis <<a href="mailto:prlewis@letterboxes.org">prlewis@letterboxes.org</a>> wrote:<br>> On Friday 09 November 2007 10:49, Andrew Barber wrote:
<br>> > I think gmail is quite superior to anything else.<br>><br>> I've always stayed away from Gmail as I heard that Google read your email in<br>> order to target ads at you. Even if it is just a machine rather than a
<br>> person, it's overstepped the privacy line for me if this is the case.<br>><br>> Anyone know the truth about this?<br>><br>> Also, I assume that there are therefore ads on the screen too, when you're
<br>> reading your email?<br>><br>> Cheers,<br>><br>> Pete.<br>><br>> --<br>> <a href="mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br>> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk">
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk</a><br>> <a href="https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/">https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/</a><br>><br><br>--<br><a href="mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com
</a><br><a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk</a><br><a href="https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/">https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/</a><br></blockquote>
</div><br>It just uses keywords from the currently active email to display advert results on the right hand side.<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Kris Douglas<br> Softdel Limited Hosting Services<br><br> Web: <a href="http://www.softdel.net">
www.softdel.net</a><br> Mail: <a href="mailto:kris@softdel.net">kris@softdel.net</a>