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Marriott WiFi embedded ads exposed
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When you connect to a WiFi network at a hotel, have you ever wondered if that hotel is trying to profit off of that somehow? Apparently at least one has, and it's of course very likely that it might be a big trend that only an eagle-eyed Web developer ...
Hotel's Free Wi-Fi Comes With Hidden ExtrasNew York Times (blog)
Marriott hotel adds extras into your free wi-fiExaminer.com
Hotel caught injecting advertising into web pages on 'complimentary' Wi-Fi networkThe Verge
TechCrunch
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