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InternetNews September 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Calls For Global Privacy Standards Google goes on the offense in Europe over privacy concerns.
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 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 June 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Shortens Hold Time on User Data From now on, or at least until another government complains, Google will anonymize its search server logs after 18 months. The company made the announcement this week in response to another round of European Union objections.
InternetNews January 19, 2010	Microsoft Reduces Bing's Hold on User Data The No. 3 search player adopts a more privacy-friendly data-retention policy that one-ups even archrival Google.
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.
InternetNews October 2, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Germans Suspicious of 'GoogleClick' German official raises privacy concerns over Google-DoubleClick merger.
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 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.
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.
PC Magazine August 29, 2007 Dan Costa	You Are What You Search Google's Web History project tells us a lot about ourselves by tracking our search habits, but what info does it give Google about you, too?
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 January 14, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Web Firms, Advocates Draw Lines in Privacy Fight With reforms to the Privacy Act looming on the congressional agenda, how will Internet companies be affected?
InternetNews September 9, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	DoJ Intensifies Google-Yahoo Scrutiny As the DOJ appears to be intensifying its antitrust review of Google's advertising deal with rival Yahoo, analysts wonder if the companies might find themselves defending the partnership in court.
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.
Search Engine Watch April 2, 2003 Danny Sullivan	Google And The Big Brother Nomination This article explores allegations by Google Watch that Google is a threat to privacy and Big Brother like.
InternetNews July 23, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Ask, Microsoft Talk Search Privacy The two search rivals ask Google and others to join their commitment to develop global privacy principles.
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 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.
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.
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Search Engine Watch April 29, 2004 Danny Sullivan	Google IPO To Happen, Files For Public Offering As many expected, Google filed to go public today. A quick update on the news and pointers to more information.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video Take: Should Investors Say Yahoo? Everyone is ga-ga over Google. But is it time to get excited about Yahoo?
Search Engine Watch April 20, 2005 Chris Sherman	Google Personalizes the Web Say goodbye to bookmarks: Google's My Search History feature automatically keeps track of web searches and every page viewed from search results by saving your "search behavior," not web pages.
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 February 21, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Google Admits Security Risks Google agrees with report saying there is 'unacceptable risk' in Desktop 3 Beta for companies.
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.
PC World April 2006 Andrew Brandt	How Much Does Google Know About You? If you think your search keywords are private, think again.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Sour Grapes for Google? Is the price right for a Microsoft acquisition of Yahoo!? Would Yahoo! give Microsoft an unfair advantage over Google? Will Yahoo! be to Microsoft what AOL was to Time Warner? These questions are discussed in this video.
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.
Search Engine Watch February 15, 2006 Chris Sherman	Google Desktop Fears Overblown? Consumer watchdogs including the Electronic Frontier Foundation are urging a boycott of Google's new Desktop Search program, citing privacy concerns. But is it really too risky to use the program?
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 September 30, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Fighting for Hearts, Minds in Google-Yahoo Deal Things are finally getting serious in the industry-wide debate over the Yahoo-Google deal.
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.
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 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 November 21, 2008 David Needle	Google Wikifies; Build Your Own Results SearchWiki gives users more control over search results.
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Richard Adhikari	International Data Privacy Day Spreads Focusing on data privacy in an age of cybercrime.
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2008 Kevin Ryan	Suing Google over Yahoo The ongoing election drama might be over, but the Yahoo-Google partnership drama continues. Rumors floating about the Web included Google walking away from the deal.
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.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Joseph Khattab	Foolish Book Review: "The Google Story" This book by David A. Vise is an interesting read, but not a revelatory one. Google is so closely followed by the media that everyone already knows the story.
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.
Information Today January 3, 2008 Greg R. Notess	AskEraser: Privacy Potential Searches and visits to websites can be, and usually are, tracked and logged by site administrators. Ask.com has developed one way to help combat concerns with searching privacy.
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.
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