/ Technology

Certifying the public's right to privacy

The Better Business Bureau believes Web retailers are setting themselves up for a backlash of consumer complaints and probable federal legislation if they donât start taking shoppersâ privacy rights more seriously. And thatâs precisely why the bureau is launching a voluntary certification and assessment program that will evaluate Internet merchantsâ privacy policies. The program, conducted by BBB Online, the bureauâs Internet division, launched...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

Certifying the public`s right to privacy

The Better Business Bureau believes Web retailers are setting themselves up for a backlash of consumer complaints and probable federal legislation if they don’t start taking shoppers’ privacy rights more seriously. And that’s precisely why the bureau is launching a voluntary certification and assessment program that will evaluate Internet merchants’ privacy policies. The program, conducted by BBB Online, the bureau’s Internet division, launched...

Posted 12/26/2000Don DavisPost a comment

/ Press Release

The Better Business Bureau Launches BBBOnLine Safe Shopping Site During National Consumer Protection Week

For information, contact: Holly Cherico VP, Communications Council of Better Business Bureaus Phone: 703.247.9311 Email: hcherico@cbbb.bbb.org Brendon Shank Phone: 202 973 3627 E-mail: bshank@porternovelli.com Site is the Newest Tool from BBBOnLine to Assist Consumers and Businesses in Boosting Online Privacy Protection ARLINGTON, VA - February 4, 2002 - Today`s launch of the BBBOnLine Safe Shopping Site comes during National Consumer Protection...

Posted 02/04/2002