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FTC seeks comments on principles for self regulation of behavioral ads
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on proposed privacy principles to guide self regulation of online behavioral advertising, noting that the practice is largely invisible and unknown to consumers.
Posted 01/31/2008Paul DemeryPost a comment
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Feds will review Google’s bid to acquire DoubleClick
The Federal Trade Commission has decided to review Google’s proposed deal to acquire online advertising firm DoubleClick. Google says it remains confident the deal will go through.
Posted 05/29/2007Don DavisPost a comment
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Consumer groups ask FTC to probe online tracking and analytics practices
Two consumer groups are asking the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to investigate what they call “invasive and deceptive” online advertising practices, including web analytics, user tracking and behavioral targeting.
Posted 11/03/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment
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Netflix revises proposed settlement in class-action lawsuit
Netflix has revised a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit so that customers qualifying for free DVDs from online DVD rental service won’t be charged automatically when the one-month offer expires.
Posted 02/24/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment
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Card processor settles with the FTC over data security breach
A card processor whose poor security measures left exposed the confidential information of 40 million cardholders, will set up a comprehensive data security program, under a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
Posted 02/24/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment
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The FTC opposes the proposed settlement in Netflix class-action lawsuit
The FTC is opposing a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit against Netflix Inc., saying it serves more as a promotional vehicle for the DVD rental service than a means of providing redress to consumers.
Posted 01/11/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment
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FTC tells Congress that Can-Spam is working
The Can-Spam Act is effectively protecting consumers from spam and is being aggressively enforced by state and federal law enforcers and the private sector, the Federal Trade Commission said in a report to Congress.
Posted 12/21/2005Paul DemeryPost a comment
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Judge halts company’s anti-spyware claims
A U.S. District Court in Texas has barred a company from making deceptive claims about its anti-spyware program.
Posted 06/29/2005Paul DemeryPost a comment
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FTC reaches settlement with Internet mall operators
The FTC has settled charges with the operators of several online malls, barring them from making false or misleading statements about earnings or income and engaging in illegal pyramid schemes.
Posted 05/13/2005Paul DemeryPost a comment
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Tower reaches consent agreement with FTC regarding charges of hacked data
When Tower redesigned TowerRecords.com, it created a security hole that let hackers access the site’s order records and other personal information of its customers, the FTC says. Tower is the FTC’s fourth case involving breached online consumer data.
Posted 04/23/2004Paul DemeryPost a comment
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