- FTC Criticizes Self-Regulatory Efforts, Proposes Blanket Do-Not-Track
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 1, 2010
On the eve of a congressional hearing about Internet privacy, the Feder ...
- Privacy Groups Ask For Greater Oversight Of Pharma Ad Targeting
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 23, 2010
A coalition of privacy groups and other advocates are asking the Feder ...
- World Privacy Forum: FTC, Not Commerce, Should Take Lead On Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 22, 2010
Online privacy will be the subject of two separate upcoming governmental repor ...
- FTC To Recommend Self-Regulation, Not New Laws, Says Commission Member
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 19, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission's upcoming report about behavioral advertising will include suggestio ...
- Consumer Watchdog Pushes For Do-Not-Track List
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 3, 2010
As part of a new initiative to lobby Congress to create ...
- FTC Closes LimeWire Privacy Probe Without Taking Action
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 30, 2010
In February, the Federal Trade Commission warned a host of businesses, loc ...
- FTC Settles With Company Allegedly Posting Bogus Reviews
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, August 27, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission said this week that it had settled charg ...
- FTC Bans Company That Emailed Phony Domain Renewal Notices
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 10, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission said this week that it has obtained ...
- Why Do-Not-Track Isn't The Same As Do-Not-Call
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz surprised many industry watchers yesterday wh ...
- IAB To FTC: The Kids Are Alright
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The Interactive Advertising Bureau is asking the Federal Trade Commission to refra ...
- Coalition Asks FTC To Extend Child Privacy Protection To Mobile, Gaming And Other Platforms
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 1, 2010
A coalition of 17 advocacy groups and health organizations is asking t ...
- FTC Offers Broad Interpretation (Extending All The Way To Twitter) Of Its Endorsement Guides
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 24, 2010
People who endorse marketers for a fee on Twitter could disclose t ...
- After Twitter, Is Facebook Next On FTC's Privacy Agenda?
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, June 24, 2010
Turns out the Federal Trade Commission has spent much of the la ...
- Google's AdMob Deal Gets More Help From Verizon
MoBlog, Mark Walsh - Thursday, May 13, 2010
It looks like Google may have gotten a bit of help fr ...
- FTC Chief Hopeful Online Ad Biz Can Self-Regulate
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 13, 2010
At a speech this week in Los Angeles, Federal Trade Commission Chairm ...
- Advertising is FUNdamental
Data and Targeting Insider, Steve Smith - Friday, April 30, 2010
In case you missed it (and it was remarkably easy to miss ...
- Bad Buzz Spurs Some Lawmakers To Question Google-AdMob Deal
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 30, 2010
Google's privacy gaffe with Buzz continues to cast a shadow over t ...
- Privacy Concerns Force Netflix To Shelve New Contest
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, March 12, 2010
Facing a consumer class-action privacy lawsuit and a Federal Trade Commission inquir ...
- Complaint About Google Buzz Draws FTC Interest
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, March 8, 2010
Evidence is mounting that the Federal Trade Commission is gearing up ...
- New Faces At FTC Could Spur Crackdown On Web Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, March 4, 2010
Setting the stage for a Federal Trade Commission crackdown on companies th ...
- [x+1] Introduces Data 'Bridge' Across Platforms
Online Media Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, January 27, 2010
As companies try to improve consumer messaging around online ad targeting ...
- Flash Of Criticism At FTC Privacy Roundtable
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, January 28, 2010
Behavioral targeting companies had better call their lawyers. Federal Trade Commission consum ...