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Dutch ISPs Admit to Using Deep Packet Inspection

By CircleID Reporter

Digital Civil Rights in Europe reports: “During an investors day on 10 May 2011 in London, Dutch Internet service provider KPN admitted to using deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, to determine the use of certain applications by its mobile internet customers. Vodafone soon followed with an announcement that it used this technology for traffic shaping. The Dutch minister of Economic Affairs within days announced an investigation into KPN’s practices and promised to publish the results within two weeks.”

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