- Ex-Formula One Boss In German Privacy Battle
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Sunday, September 30, 2012
Max Mosley is suing Google over claims that the search engine ...
- Gov. Puts Child-Tracking On Notice
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, September 28, 2012
The government is reportedly ready to drop the hammer on data-driven, kid-focus ...
- Facebook, Datalogix Partnership Raises Privacy Concerns
Online Media Daily, Bob Fetter - Friday, September 28, 2012
Facebook is partnering with a data company called Datalogix, and it rais ...
- FTC Defends W3C's Do-Not-Track Initiative To Congress
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 27, 2012
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jonathan Leibowitz told Congress this week that t ...
- Advocates Seek FTC Probe Of Facebook-Datalogix Deal
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 27, 2012
Privacy advocates Center for Digital Democracy and the Electronic Privacy Information Cent ...
- IAB: Proposed Children's Privacy Rules Undermine Business Model
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The Interactive Advertising Bureau has weighed in against a Federal Trade Commissi ...
- Facebook Photo Recognition Tool 'De-faced'
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Monday, September 24, 2012
Facebook is shutting down its facial-recognition photo tool in Europe, following objectio ...
- FTC Charges Company With Unfairly Collecting Personal Data
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 25, 2012
A company that allegedly installed spyware on rent-to-own computers has been charg ...
- Counter-Terrorism Group Considering Social Media Surveillance
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Tanya Gazdik - Monday, September 24, 2012
A leaked document from a project set up by the European Commissi ...
- Facebook Suspends Facial Recognition In Europe
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Tanya Gazdik - Monday, September 24, 2012
Facebook is deleting facial recognition data collected from European users and pla ...
- Google Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit Challenging Privacy Policy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 21, 2012
Google and a group of consumers are gearing up for a courtro ...
- Facebook Deal With Datalogix Raises Privacy Fears
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 24, 2012
Facebook once again has launched an initiative that's drawing scrutiny from priva ...
- Divided Court OK's Facebook's Privacy Foundation
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 20, 2012
A divided federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Facebook can crea ...
- FTC's Brill To Ad Networks: Justify Data Collection
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 21, 2012
One of the most contentious issues surrounding online privacy centers on h ...
- Can FTC Get Do-Not-Track Back On Track?
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 20, 2012
Advocacy groups are asking the Federal Trade Commission to help settle ...
- WPP To Argue Safari Hack Didn't Harm Users
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 17, 2012
WPP's Media Innovation Group intends to argue that a potential class-action priva ...
- Will iOS 6 Users Even Find The Limited Ad Tracking Toggle?
MoBlog, Steve Smith - Monday, September 17, 2012
We now have a few more hints about the limited nature ...
- Facebook, Consumers Settle 'Friend Finder' Dispute
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 14, 2012
Facebook and a group of consumers have reached a confidential settlement ...
- Chrome Gets Do-Not-Track Setting, But Industry Still Struggles With Concept
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 17, 2012
Google has confirmed that it will soon join Mozilla, Microsoft and App ...
- Twitter Gives Up Protester's Tweets -- But Takes Fight Over Judge's Head
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 14, 2012
Faced with the prospect of contempt charges, Twitter today gave a N ...
- Lawmaker Proposes New Privacy Safeguards For Mobile Users
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
A new privacy bill unveiled on Wednesday by Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass ...
- Apple's Newest Operating System To Include Its Version Of Do-Not-Track
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 13, 2012
Apple's newest operating system, iOS6, set for release next Wednesday, will repla ...
- Smartphones Ring Up Popularity Stats
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Tuesday, September 11, 2012
The widely anticipated launch of the iPhone 5 on Wednesday could he ...
- Myspace Settles Privacy Complaint -- Terms Less Restrictive Than Facebook's
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 12, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission and Myspace have finalized the settlement of ...
- MY Face Or Yours? Exploring The Reality Of Facial Recognition Tech
Online Media Daily, Michael Schiffer - Monday, September 10, 2012
The public is not yet 100% comfortable with the use of Faci ...
- Can Apache's Do-Not-Track Killer Survive?
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 10, 2012
Roy Fielding, an influential computer programmer who helped found Apache, has tak ...
- Taliban Posing as Hot Babes Online
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Monday, September 10, 2012
Prepare for cognitive dissonance: members of the Taliban are posing as biki ...
- Gov: Geo-Location Data Not Private
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, September 6, 2012
Whether or not consumers will notice, the government is assuming the rig ...
- How To Succeed In App Marketing Without Really Trying...To P.O. The FTC
MoBlog, Steve Smith - Thursday, September 6, 2012
'Congratulations!' You have chosen to enter the exciting field of app marketin ...
- Smartphone Owners Clear Search History, Shed Apps, To Protect Privacy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Privacy concerns are driving most app users -- 57% -- either ...