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InternetNews January 13, 2009 Judy Mottl |
FTC Petition Asks for Mobile Data Scrutiny Advertising industry claims self regulation works for protecting consumer privacy. |
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Advocates Blast FTC Guidelines on Web Privacy Agency refreshes self-regulatory best practices for behavioral targeting as privacy advocates call for tougher stance. |
InternetNews October 31, 2007 Lyle Deixler |
Privacy Groups Seek 'Do Not Call' List for Web Ads Consumer privacy groups are pushing for increased regulatory oversight of online advertising, including a "Do Not Track" registry that would ban companies from tracking online users and targeting ads based on their activities. |
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 December 20, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
FTC Approves Google/DoubleClick Merger The Federal Trade Commission approved Google's acquisition of DoubleClick today. |
InternetNews March 13, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
The Privacy Debate Beyond Google-DoubleClick The debate over consumer privacy and behavioral targeting in online advertising is far from over. |
Information Today November 5, 2007 |
Groups Urge FTC to Protect Consumer Privacy Online Nine privacy and consumer groups unveiled a consensus document outlining key consumer rights and protections they want to see implemented in the behavioral online advertising sector. |
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 December 21, 2007 Sean Gallagher |
With Google/DoubleClick Approved, is Privacy Dead? The Google-DoubleClick merger creates a uniquely large single lightning rod for privacy activists to get up in arms over. |
InternetNews November 7, 2006 Roy Mark |
New Online Ad Techniques, Old Challenges Privacy and data security concerns stalking behavioral targeting and other advanced marketing practices. |
InternetNews November 2, 2007 |
FTC Says Internet Ad Self-Regulation Falling Short Regulators scrutinize online advertising and the industry's data-collection and behavioral targeting efforts. |
InternetNews September 1, 2009 |
Consumer Groups Outline Privacy Law Wish List Privacy advocates pitch policy framework to House leaders drafting bill that could reshape online advertising. |
InternetNews July 10, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Online Ad Regulation a Threat to Journalism? As online privacy debate heats up in Washington, opponents of regulation make the case that better ads bankroll quality content. |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Microsoft, Google Cautiously Endorse Privacy Bill Privacy attorneys for leading Web firms offer support for a limited, general privacy bill as debate in Congress looms. |
InternetNews February 5, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Google Latitude and That Creepy Feeling Google's new location-aware app debuts with privacy at the forefront. |
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 May 29, 2007 Roy Mark |
Google-DoubleClick Merger Up For FTC Review The Federal Trade Commission plans to investigate any antitrust implications of Google's proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of online advertising firm DoubleClick. |
InternetNews March 26, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Industry Responds to Online Ad Legislation A law pending in the New York State Assembly that would regulate the data-collection activities of online advertisers has drawn sharp attention from the largest Internet companies and concerned parties on both sides of the privacy debate. |
InternetNews December 28, 2009 |
Groups Call on FTC to Block Google's AdMob Deal Consumer groups warn $750 million buy would extend Google's dominance into the mobile sector. |
Information Today December 9, 2010 George H. Pike |
FTC's 'Do Not Track' Proposal Elicits Strong Reactions The proposed tool would allow users to prevent web companies from tracking their browsing activities for marketing or other purposes. |
InternetNews June 18, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
House Leaders Moving Closer to Privacy Bill Joint subcommittee hearing continues probe of behavioral targeting, with legislation expected by year's end. |
InternetNews March 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
EU Approval Paves Way For Google-DoubleClick Ad Blitz After several months of intense review, the European Commission has cleared Google's $3.1 billion acquisition of online ad server DoubleClick. |
InternetNews December 11, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Privacy-Wary Searchers, Ask(.com) And Ye Shall Receive The launch of AskEraser is billed as the answer to Internet users' mounting privacy concerns, but some say it doesn't go far enough. |
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 November 30, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Backpedals on Beacon Will Facebook's changes to its controversial advertising platform be enough to quiet the uproar over the alleged privacy violations? |
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Roy Mark |
Google-DoubleClick Raise Red Privacy Flags Online privacy groups filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission today seeking to block Google's $3.1 billion bid for online advertising firm DoubleClick unless the world's largest search engine agrees to greater consumer privacy protections. |
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 November 5, 2009 |
Google, Ad Networks Tighten Privacy Controls New offerings provide more detailed access and control over online data collection. |
InternetNews August 5, 2009 |
Facebook Tightens Ad Guidelines Facebook site folds privacy policies into ad guidelines, warning that violators will be booted from the site. |
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. |
Information Today March 29, 2012 |
FTC Recommends Best Practices for Consumer Privacy Protection The final report sets forth best practices for businesses to protect the privacy of American consumers and to give them greater control over the collection and use of their personal data. |
PC World January 29, 2007 Dan Tynan |
Watch Out for Online Ads That Watch You New Web ads respond to your activities and this has privacy advocates worried. |
Search Engine Watch March 13, 2009 Frank Watson |
Behavioral Targeting: Profiling or Perfecting User Experience Some see behavioral targeting as the ultimate marketing tool. Others see it as a gross invasion of privacy. As usual, the truth is likely to be found somewhere in the middle. |
CRM May 2012 Leonard Klie |
White House Unveils Blueprint for a Privacy Bill of Rights Proposed legislation is a first step in the process to strengthen online consumer protections. |
InternetNews July 28, 2010 |
FTC Mulls Browser-Based Block for Online Ads Modeled after the "Do Not Call" registry that keeps telemarketers from pestering consumers at all hours of the day and night, the FTC is looking for an online equivalent to protect Internet users' privacy and sanity. |
InternetNews December 31, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Online Advertising's Great Digital Race Are there any corners of the online world left for advertisers to plant a flag? |
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Brendon Lynch |
Web-Privacy Management Increases in Importance An organization's reputation is increasingly at risk online. Financial-services firms, in particular, are constantly updating their Web sites to provide readily accessible information, services and products to their customers and provide a high degree of visibility for the company and its brands.. |
InternetNews July 2, 2009 Christopher Saunders |
Ad Groups Move to Regulate Web Tracking Key industry groups involved in Internet advertising are adopting a sweeping slate of consumer privacy measures in an effort to forestall legislation surrounding ad-targeting based on tracking online user behavior. |
CRM October 2013 Leonard Klie |
Should Retailers Target Mobile Devices? Tracking consumers in stores and online brings privacy issues back into the spotlight. |
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Sara Forden |
Online Privacy: Can the U.S. Get Its Act Together? A spate of high-profile data security breaches may finally compel Washington to draft a comprehensive privacy policy. |
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 August 15, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
EFF Goes After AOL The Electronic Frontier Foundation is asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate AOL's disclosure of search data for 650,000 users. |
InternetNews September 27, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google, Microsoft Clash in D.C. Over DoubleClick Lawyers from Google and Microsoft sparred in Congress today as the Senate Judiciary committee looked into antitrust concerns raised by Google's proposed $3.1 billion DoubleClick acquisition. |
InternetNews October 24, 2008 Tim Scannell |
GPS-Based Mobile Ads: Where Does Privacy Fit? Most consumers see location-based wireless advertising as "creepy" - so how do advertisers plan to cope? |
InternetNews December 13, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
More Scrutiny For Google-DoubleClick Merger Privacy advocates ratchet up the rhetoric over the FTC's review of the Google-DoubleClick merger. |
CIO September 23, 2010 Kim S. Nash |
FTC Considers Allowing Consumers to Opt Out of Behavioral Marketing CIOs may need to handle another compliance issue with data-sharing restrictions under discussion. |
InternetNews December 30, 2010 |
Looking Back on Web Privacy: 2010 Internet privacy was a favorite topic among regulators, lawmakers and advocacy groups, but for all the debate, how far did the government get toward reining in online data collection? |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 Sara Forden |
The Geek Who's Policing Your Privacy Princeton's Ed Felten advises the FTC on regulating Web marketers |
InternetNews December 28, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Leaked Microsoft Docs: DoubleClick Deal Monopolistic Microsoft's arguments against the Google and Double Click deal didn't deter the FTC from giving its approval, but will it be different with the EC? |
Search Engine Watch December 10, 2010 Marc Poirier |
Online Advertising: The End of Cookies? Regardless of how we track, it's what we do with the data that is the main issue. Privacy concerns aren't going away, so it's our responsibility as marketers to use the data we gather responsibly. |