iCrossing (raasnet.com)
“iCrossing, Inc. provides digital marketing services. It offers brand strategy and experience design, strategic and planning, engagement planning, social media marketing, search engine optimization, digital media planning and buying, technology, content marketing, advertising campaigns, and data analytics services.” – Source
Ethical design violations
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tracker
Monetises you.
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web bug
Invisible tracking pixel.
Block rule
Block domain raasnet.com
raasnet.com
Prevalence
Low: found on 1 surveyed site.
Notes
- Raasnet.com leads directly to a web bug:
<img style="-webkit-user-select:none; display:block; margin:auto;" src="http://www.raasnet.com/"> - A whois inquiry shows raasnet.com as registered to iCrossing at icrossing.com:
Tech Organization: iCrossing … Tech Email: netops.dns@icrossing.com - “In 2010, Hearst acquired digital marketing agency iCrossing.” Source#Acquisition_of_iCrossing)
- “Hearst is one of the largest diversified communications companies in the world.” Source)
- iCrossing’s Privacy Policy “discloses the privacy practices for http://ic-live.com, http://gbppc.com, and http://cpcmanager.com… utilized on the domains www.iCrossing.com and http://i2a.iCrossing.com” but does not mention raasnet.com.
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