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Information Today
December 20, 2010 |
Commerce Department Calls for 'Privacy Bill of Rights' The report outlines a dynamic framework to increase protection of consumers' commercial data and support innovation and evolving technology. The Department is seeking additional public comment on the plan.   |
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
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. |
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. |
Information Today
May 3, 2012
Paula J. Hane |
Online Consumer Privacy in the Spotlight Choose Privacy Week is being held May 1-7, 2012. The theme is "Freedom from Surveillance." The American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom established Choose Privacy Week to deepen public awareness about this issue. The event is timely with many privacy issues like CISPA in the news. |
PC Magazine
August 1, 2009
Chloe Albanesius |
Following Your Web Footsteps Does targeted advertising need to be regulated? |
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
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. |
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 7, 2009 |
Yahoo Offers Ad-Targeting Privacy Controls As government regulators and privacy advocates circle, another Internet leader offers more clarity and control over user data collection for advertising. |
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. |
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
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 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
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? |
Information Today
April 21, 2011
George H. Pike |
House and Senate Propose Online Privacy 'Bill of Rights' Legislation The face of online privacy could change dramatically if legislation recently introduced in Congress becomes law. |
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
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 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. |
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
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
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
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
October 1, 2010 |
Ad Groups to Unveil Self-Regulatory Privacy Push Coalition of advertising associations plans to take the wraps off of a new umbrella organization to boost consumer privacy protections and preempt new federal regulations. |
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
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. |
CRM
January 2011
Juan Martinez |
Online Behavioral Advertising Regulates Itself Following FTC's lead, media and marketing associations outline transparency-driven principles |
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
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
December 22, 2006
Ray Everett-Church |
Privacy Rules: Business vs. Consumers American businesses lobbying for lax security regulations should look at Europe's example to see the economic value of tighter rules. |
Bank Technology News
March 2011
Martin Abrams |
Managing E-Privacy While change in governance paradigms may have risks, the status quo is riskier. Innovation will be driven by robust data collection and application through advanced analytics. |
CRM
May 2010
Juan Martinez |
Can Marketers Behave Themselves? As empowered customers traipse across the Web, they leave ever-juicier bread crumbs of behavior in their wake. The government may step in to limit what marketers are allowed to scoop up. |
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. |
Bank Technology News
November 2001
David Rountree |
Taking Care of Customer Data A privacy breach in the banking industry may carry ominous legal ramifications, but they pale in comparison to the effects of a blown reputation... |
InternetNews
December 17, 2010 |
Commerce Report Outlines Web Privacy Overhaul Long-anticipated report from Department of Commerce envisions a privacy bill of rights, calls for overhauls of data breach, electronic communications laws. |
CRM
January 2011
Juan Martinez |
Marketing Marauders or Consumer Counselors? How companies can use online behavioral advertising to win customer confidence |
InternetNews
July 1, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Aims to Simplify Privacy Settings With the policy sharks circling, Facebook plans to offer new tools to give users clearer control over their privacy settings. |
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
December 1, 2010 |
FTC Pushes 'Do Not Track' List for Web Privacy The Federal Trade Commission calls for Web companies and advertisers to implement a "do-not-track" registry for consumers. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
January 6, 2011
Sara Forden |
The Geek Who's Policing Your Privacy Princeton's Ed Felten advises the FTC on regulating Web marketers |
Entrepreneur
September 2001
Melissa Campanelli |
Prying Eyes The cry has gone out from Web surfers everywhere: "Stop looking at me!" How can your marketing plan respect their wishes? |
Information Today
August 6, 2012
Barbie E. Keiser |
Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns at the Highest Levels of Government Ensuring the privacy and security of personal information collected by federal government agencies and preventing cyberattacks in the future is a responsibility of government that all Americans can support. |
CIO
April 15, 2002
Daintry Duffy |
Continental Divide While Europe has adopted strict privacy regulations, U.S. companies are still collecting and trading their customers' info like it's going out of style. If Simon Davies has his way, it will... |
InternetNews
December 20, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
FTC Approves Google/DoubleClick Merger The Federal Trade Commission approved Google's acquisition of DoubleClick today. |
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
November 19, 2009 |
House Panel Moves Closer to Privacy Bill Lawmakers still struggling to find balance between protecting consumers without slowing commerce. |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2010
Mark D. Kotwick |
Foreign Privacy Laws and the Cross Border Transfer of Information In an increasingly global financial world, it's helpful to have some basic knowledge about the rules and regs regarding international privacy law. |
PC World
April 16, 2001
David Clarke |
Internet Privacy: A Matter of Competition? Privacy policy debate considers legislation, self-regulation, and letting the market decide... |
