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InternetNews February 19, 2004 Roy Mark |
FTC Fines COPPA Violators Web site operator agrees to pay $400,000 for knowingly collecting personal information from children online without first obtaining parental consent. |
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Teens Are Protecting Themselves Online What, you thought the kids driving YouTube, MySpace, and Facebook wouldn't understand how to work privacy preferences? |
InternetNews March 10, 2005 Tim Gray |
Merchants Unwittingly Disclose Consumer Data CartManager International, a provider of shopping cart software, collected the personal data of nearly one million people and turned around and rented the data without their consent to marketers. The company reached a settlement with the FTC. |
InternetNews November 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
FTC Mulling Next-Gen Tech, Policy Three days of hearings open to consider future Internet regulatory challenges. |
InternetNews December 18, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Pressure Mounts on Google/DoubleClick With a decision from the Federal Trade Commission on the Google/DoubleClick merger imminent, two groups warning of privacy concerns with the combined company are ramping up their efforts to stamp privacy measures on the deal. |
InternetNews July 19, 2007 Roy Mark |
Long Inquiry Road Ahead For Google-DoubleClick A U.S. House subcommittee plans an additional inquiry into the proposed $3.1 billion merger between Google and DoubleClick. |
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
FTC to Investigate Microsoft, Yahoo Ad Buys The FTC is conducting a review of Microsoft's $6 billion bid for aQuantive. |
InternetNews December 13, 2007 |
Groups Ask FTC Chief to Recuse Self in Google Deal Consumer groups say head regulator has ties to a law firm representing DoubleClick. |
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
Site Settles Deceptive Credit Report Claims FTC imposes a $950,000 fine and requires consumer restitution from Consumerinfo.com, which misled consumers with promises of a free credit report. |
InternetNews December 20, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
FTC Approves Google/DoubleClick Merger The Federal Trade Commission approved Google's acquisition of DoubleClick today. |
InternetNews February 24, 2006 Roy Mark |
CardSystems Settles Data Breach Charges CardSystems settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission Thursday over what the FTC characterizes as the largest known compromise of financial data to date. |
OCC Bulletin July 16, 2002 |
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Examination procedures for the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) are effective immediately: financial institutions are urged to review their Web sites and their online information collection practices to ensure that they do not inadvertently trigger the provisions of this act. |
InternetNews May 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
FTC Sues Sites Selling Phone Records Five Internet sites selling confidential phone records became the target of Federal Trade Commission lawsuits Wednesday. |
InternetNews April 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Groups Spar Over Behavioral Web Ads FTC gets an earful in response to its proposal for self-regulatory behavioral ad targeting. |
InternetNews November 20, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Google-DoubleClick Privacy Concerns Prompt Senate Protest A Senate subcommittee letter was the latest warning of competitive and privacy questions surrounding the Google-DoubleClick merger, but is it all just talk? |
InternetNews May 10, 2006 Roy Mark |
Feds Ding Data 'Dumpster' The FTC chairman cites a case in the agency's ongoing campaign against lax security security practices. |
InternetNews March 18, 2010 |
FTC Raps Weak Privacy in the Cloud, Social Media FTC officials remain adamant that the current privacy regime isn't working They also remain coy about action they will take following Wednesday's third and final privacy workshop. |
InternetNews October 16, 2009 |
IAB Calls on FTC to Scrap Blogger Rules Digital advertising association argues that new endorsement guidelines would create a double standard for new and old media and challenges their constitutionality. |
InternetNews December 12, 2006 Roy Mark |
Feds Target Online Business Scams A combined federal-state task force announced Tuesday a law enforcement sweep targeting bogus business opportunities and work-at-home scams, including several Internet operations. |