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InternetNews October 2, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Germans Suspicious of 'GoogleClick' German official raises privacy concerns over Google-DoubleClick merger.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Google: Slightly More Secure It's good that Google's proactively addressing the privacy risk, but shareholders should closely monitor how the search giant balances customers' concerns with its need to improve the quality of its own services.
PC World January 30, 2008 Erik Larkin	Ask.com Rises to the Top of the Pack in Search Privacy AskEraser puts you in control of your search data, giving Ask.com a leg up on rivals.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Google vs. the Government "Don't be evil" comes into play as the government wants a piece of Google's data. If the Department of Justice gets what it wants, it will be a blow against privacy on the Internet -- and of serious concern for Google investors.
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 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 January 22, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Google, Consumer Groups Fire Opening Salvos in EU Talks As the European Commission reviews the blockbuster Google/DoubleClick merger, rivals debate the impact on privacy.
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2003 Danny Sullivan	Search Privacy At Google & Other Search Engines This article examines what Google and other search engines record about your searches.
InternetNews June 22, 2007 Clint Boulton	EU Expands Search Engine Scrutiny The European Union's data protection party probe said it is investigating any Internet search engine it feels is guilty of storing data for too long.
InternetNews January 22, 2008	Google Spars With European Lawmakers Over Privacy Google attacked European parliamentarians and privacy advocates on Monday for trying to have regulators consider competitive implications in its $3.1 billion takeover of rival DoubleClick.
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?
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.
PC World September 26, 2007 Erik Larkin	Who Best Safeguards the Privacy of Your Web Mail? A look at privacy policies at Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo reveals your best choice for e-mail.
InternetNews February 5, 2008	Regulators Would Watch Any Google-Yahoo Tie-up Following Microsoft's bid for Yahoo, a separate alliance with Google could be renewed under FTC scrutiny.
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Privacy Pressure Applied to Google, Gmail Complaints to EU regulators are the latest flap hindering the company's efforts to run targeted ads in their free e-mail product.
InternetNews November 1, 2007	FTC Reviewing Google Ad Deal 'Expeditiously' U.S. antitrust authorities are reviewing Google's purchase of advertising company DoubleClick as quickly as possible, Federal Trade Commissioner Jon Leibowitz said.
InternetNews March 11, 2008	EU Approves Google's DoubleClick Buy Google won unconditional approval from the European Commission on Tuesday to buy Web advertising firm DoubleClick.
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.
CIO January 15, 2006 Juan Carlos Perez	Who Uses Google Google users tend to be richer and have more Internet experience than those who primarily use competing search services from Microsoft, Yahoo and others, according to a new study.
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 March 15, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Behind The Curtain Google changes its privacy policy so you can search anonymously.
InternetNews December 12, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Yahoo Opens Panama For New Business Yahoo's new search marketing system, code-named Panama, is finally open for new business.
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	California Lawmaker to Google: Do Not Gmail The author of the state's Do-Not-Call law voices privacy concerns about Google's next big thing.
InternetNews March 6, 2008	EU Set to Clear Google-DoubleClick Merger: Sources Google is expected to receive unconditional approval from European Union regulators next week for its $3.1 billion takeover of ad firm DoubleClick.
Search Engine Watch January 7, 2003 Danny Sullivan	Yahoo To Buy Inktomi If all goes as planned, Yahoo will become the proud owner of Inktomi by the end of March or earlier. The company announced its intention to buy Inktomi for $235 million on December 23. A look at how the deal may help Yahoo bring in more searchers, as well as search revenue.
InternetNews September 9, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Google to Purge Server Logs Twice as Fast In a nod to mounting privacy concerns, Google slashes the time it stores users' IP addresses.
InternetNews December 20, 2007 Kenneth Corbin	FTC Approves Google/DoubleClick Merger The Federal Trade Commission approved Google's acquisition of DoubleClick today.
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 February 4, 2008 Needle & Johnston	Microsoft-Yahoo: Will it Work? It may be the right move on paper, but making the Microsoft-Yahoo deal work isn't going to be easy.
InternetNews April 16, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Will 'GoogleClick' Cut Too Deep? Analysts applaud Google's DoubleClick buy, but should publishers be worried?
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.
InternetNews February 27, 2006 Ed Sutherland	DoJ: Google Search Request Not a Privacy Threat The Department of Justice has rejected Google's assertion that a government subpoena for search data threatens the privacy of Internet users.
InternetNews April 8, 2008	Google Defends User Data Policy Despite EU Report Google on Monday defended a policy of retaining data on Web users for up to 18 months as necessary to improve search results, responding to an EU report that saw no need for search services to keep personal data beyond six months.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Mac Greer	Can Yahoo Catch Google? Can a new and improved Yahoo! catch a tried-and-true Google? Here is an interview about Yahoo! and other search-related business with Pulitzer prize-winning reporter David Vise, author of the Google Story.
InternetNews August 21, 2007 David Needle	Can Ask.com Capitalize On Next 'Gen of Search? In his keynote address here kicking off the Search Engine Strategies conference, Ask.com CEO Jim Lanzone said the Web is entering a new generation of search.
InternetNews August 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	What Gives, Google? Report finds that Yahoo's customers are more satisfied than Google's. But Google users might just be greedy.
PC World June 2006 Erik Larkin	New Privacy Threats As you guard your privacy against standard threats like spyware and phishing, your data is leaking out via legit firms you do business with.
InternetNews April 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Another Month And More Google Growth Google accounted for 64 percent of all U.S. searches. Yahoo hangs on to second place, but it has a Panama trick up its sleeve that it's hoping to boost its share.
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 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 February 1, 2008	Microsoft in Yahoo Acquisition Bid Microsoft said on Friday it has offered to buy Yahoo, the popular Web portal, for $44.6 billion in cash and stock, seeking to join forces against Google in what would be the biggest Internet deal since the Time Warner-AOL merger.
InternetNews March 21, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Google Finance Sparks Portal Talk After launching Google Finance, is the company closer to becoming a portal? Does Wall Street care?
Wired January 19, 2009 Thompson & Vogelstein	The Plot to Kill Google The company that has branded itself as "not evil" recently faced the prospect of being hauled into court on an antitrust charge.
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.
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InternetNews May 24, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	The Business Behind The Google/FeedBurner Buzz Google is reportedly close to a deal to purchase FeedBurner, a Chicago-based analytics and advertising firm which helps publishers monetize their RSS and XML feeds.
Search Engine Watch May 14, 2008 Kevin Ryan	Google's Superiority Complex In the end, is Google's search advertising system better than Yahoo's, or are they just monetizing better? It sounds like a little bit of both, but we shouldn't count Yahoo out.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Next Stop: Microhoo! Over the past two months, Google has grown more dominant at the expense of a fading Yahoo!, leading to speculation that Yahoo! and Microsoft should merge before Google gets any bigger.