EX-99.5 7 dex995.htm CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Consent of Independent Auditors
 
EXHIBIT 99.5
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
The Board of Directors
NetRatings Inc.
 
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements, (No. 333-98857 & 333-38030) on Form S-8 and (No. 333-90160 & 333-99283) on Form S-3, of NetRatings, Inc. of the free translations of our French language report dated June 5, 2001 relating to the consolidated balance sheet of NetValue, S.A. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2000, and the related consolidated statements of earnings and cash flows for each of the two years in the period ended December 31, 2000, and our French language report dated June 12, 2002 relating to the consolidated balance sheet of NetValue, S.A. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2001, and the related consolidated statements of earnings and cash flows for each of the two years in the period ended December 31, 2001, which reports appear in the form 8-K of Netratings, Inc. dated October 21, 2002.
 
The above referenced financial statements were prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the Republic of France and our audits were conducted in accordance with auditing standards applicable in France.
 
KPMG Audi
Division of KPMG SA
/s/    FRÉDÉRIC QUÉLIN     

Partner
 
Paris, France
October 21, 2002