Targetted Ad-serving - the proof!

Recently, I wrote that ISPs might choose to spy on their customers and I recounted an example of how my browsing behaviour was being tracked.

Following that post, try as I might, I could not replicate the scenario. Until, that is, today.

Yesterday, I was looking at possible new CPUs for my PC and a digital voice recorder and one of the sites I browsed was dabs.com.

This morning, whilst browsing for applications for my phone, I went to one site and there in an ad banner, were the products I had been looking at the day before, just like the last time: