Do ISP's collect and analyze traffic of users?
Michael Thomas
mike at mtcc.com
Tue May 16 18:57:28 UTC 2023
On 5/16/23 7:35 AM, Livingood, Jason via NANOG wrote:
>
> +1 to what Josh writes below. I would also differentiate between
> mobile networks (service provisioned to individual devices & often
> carrier s/w on the device) and wireline networks (home devices behind
> a router/gateway/NAT).
>
> I just don't think sale of data is a business for wireline ISPs. If it
> were - given most companies are public - you'd see it in SEC 10K
> filings and on earnings calls. Indeed, they'd be required to talk
> about it with investors if it was a material revenue stream. I see
> none of that. Rather, the focus is on subscription revenue. If you
> want to know about data monetization - focus on services you don't pay
> for...
>
>
Why would there be a difference between wireless and wired?
Mike
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