Ezine Privacy Violators
Email Services
This section lists email services which we have identified as promoting their subscriber tracking as a benefit to their customers.
We consider such tracking to be a violation of the Core Principles of Ezine Privacy.
And we consider ezines which use this tracking to be ezine privacy violators.
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Admail.net
Their reporting and tracking page says:
Need to target those who opened or clicked on a previous campaign or just want to see who's been acting on which campaign? Download a list of e-mail addresses for bounces, removes, replies, opens and clickthroughs in real-time, for any campaign. Also available are cumulative statistics for all your campaigns over a period of time you select.
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Broadwick Corporation
They market their product, IntelliContact Pro through its own website at IntelliContact.com. See the information on this page for IntelliContact.com.
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Bronto
Their tracking features page says:
Delivery: Once the message has been delivered, Bronto detects when, where and how many times the message was opened by the message recipient and aggregates that information for the entire mailing.
Click-Throughs: Bronto reports on which hypertext links were clicked on, by whom, and how many times.
Forwards: Bronto tracks simple forwards as well as use of the "forward to a friend" feature. With "forward to a friend", Bronto also includes the friend's email address in your tracking reports.
Reporting: Detailed reports not only provide general open, click-through, etc. metrics but also specific tracking information at the recipient level that includes more detail of the time, action, and IP address of the interaction.
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Constant Contact
Their features page says:
Email Campaign Tracking
View the results of each email campaign including sent, bounces, opens and click-throughs. View who opened each email.... View which of your subscribers clicked on each link.
u Cooler Email
Their features page says:
...if you would like, you can drill down into the data to see exactly who is reading and clicking on your messages....
u EmailLabs
Their reports features page says:
The EmailLabs system allows you to view complete statistical information on your email campaigns ... down to individual user profiles. We offer detailed reporting ... down to action tracking on a per member basis.
u emailROI
Their features page says:
Real-time charting and statistics confirm the success of your campaign in real-time. You can view data (mailed, delivered, reads, clicks, hot prospects, unsubscribes, and bounces) in summary format or you can drill down to see exactly who is reading and clicking on your messages, and what web pages they are visiting on your site.
u ExactTarget
Their results tracking page says:
With our tracking reports, you are able to:
Download customer lists based upon customer actions and send targeted follow-ups based upon opens, click-throughs, and more.
u gravityMail
Their features page says:
Reporting
After the campaign has been sent, review down to the individual recipient level, who opened your email and clicked on your links. Check exactly who unsubscribed. View Time Line and time summary charts to see when your email was opened and clicked.
Download or convert to new lists
Download for offline use or convert to a new list the email addresses of recipients who opened your campaign or clicked on it. Send a new campaign to those people to follow up their interest
Participation
gravitymail stores the lifetime activity of each individual in your list so that you can view the participation of every person in your list. Convert high participation members into their own list to single them out for special attention
u IMN, Inc.
Their services page says:
IMN's Reporting and Analytics system delivers meaningful metrics that include, but go far beyond, open rates to demonstrate program performance and accountability. In addition to standard send, delivery, open and bounce rates, IMN's unique e-marketing process will track how long customers spend with your e-publication, which articles gain the most attention, and which are passed on to colleagues and friends. You can begin to segment audiences by content interests and then customize subsequent versions according to their various topic preferences.
Their email marketing newsletter features page says:
Time Spent Report gives further insight into how compelling your content is to your readers by measuring the time a subscriber spends with an issue.
Subscriber Detail Reports tell you which individual subscribers or groups of subscribers are reading which articles or taking which actions.
Subscriber Q&A Reports allow you to identify segments of your subscriber base, such as the most or least active subscribers.
u Informz
Their features PDF says:
Reporting
Drill down to individual subscriber
Tracking
Unique opens
Did not open
Number of times opened
Click thrus
Forwards
Open IP address
Send a friend comments
u IntelliContact Pro
Their features page says:
We show who opened your message and when they opened your message. We show who clicked on your links, when they clicked on your links, and which links they clicked on. We show you who forwarded your message, to whom it was forwarded, and how many times it was forwarded.
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InterCerve
They market their product, nTarget, through its own website at nTarget.com. See the information on this page for nTarget.
u iPost
Their reporting features page says:
Mailing Results
iPost automatically tracks delivery statistics and each click on each link in each mailing by each subscriber ....
u Listrak
Their features page says:
Multi-URL Tracking
By building unique links into every message, Listrak is able to instantly track a response all the way down to the individual level.
Pass-a-long Message Tracking
This feature provides a viral-tracking report that allows you to see the email address of everyone who forwards your message to a friend. It also reports the email addresses your message has been forwarded to.
Subscriber Activity Report
The subscriber activity report provides you with a means to determine which of your subscribers are most loyal when it comes to clicking-thru on links in your messages.
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Lyris
Their features page says:
Member profile.
Click on a member's email address to view a comprehensive history of his or her activity, including opens, clicks, and forwards.
Refer-a-friend tracking.
Help your list members invite their friends to your list, and track the results of those invitations — whether they resulted in opens, clickthroughs or new joins.
Forward tracking.
Automatically track who is forwarding your messages, and to how many people. Learn which mailings were most "viral" so you can optimize content and grow your list.
NB: Lyris offers multiple versions of their software. These features are available in their Pro and Enterprise versions. However, they may not be available in their Standard version.
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nTarget
Their reporting features page says:
Contact History
When viewing a list of contacts as a result of a search or clicking on a link within the reports, the administrator can review the entire history of activities for each contact. The date the contact was added; the last date their profile was updated; as well as the promotions sent, opened, and the links clicked are all displayed.
u VerticalReponse
Their reporting features page says:
Download Center – Download your bounced and unsubscribe email, as well as those who clicked and opened your email.
Non-Responder Download – Download those who did not click or open and follow up with a different subject line enticing them with a different offer or article.
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