- Accenture: Most Consumers Want Control Of Custom Deals
Online Media Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, November 30, 2012
Misconceptions about personalization and privacy contributed to the slow start in onli ...
- Facebook Policy Changes Concern Irish Watchdog
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Thursday, November 29, 2012
Several privacy watchdogs, including the Office of the Irish Data Protection Commissione ...
- Web Standards Group Taps Law Prof For Do-Not-Track Effort
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 28, 2012
A group that aims to set standards to implement a do-not-track mechani ...
- Senate Panel Gives Nod To Facebook-Netflix Integration, Approves New Email Protections
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 29, 2012
A Senate panel voted on Thursday to revise a privacy law ...
- Lawmakers To Consider Updates To 1980s Privacy Laws
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Tomorrow the Senate Judiciary Committee is going to take up two priva ...
- Google Ties "Play" Reviews To Google+ IDs
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Forcing transparency on users, Google is begun connecting Google Play reviews ...
- Some Sites Reserve Right To Share Personal Data
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 26, 2012
Although the vast majority of popular Web sites have privacy policies, ma ...
- Watchdogs Ask Facebook To Back Away From Changes To Terms
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Facebook's proposed changes to its data-use policy aren't sitting well with everybod ...
- Facebook Names Zuckerberg Friend #1
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, November 27, 2012
"Facebook will hold a vote, possibly later this week, in which ...
- Most Parents Worry Advertisers Glean Info About Teens
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Parental concern about online behavioral tracking of teens seems to have surpass ...
- Senate To Consider Email Privacy Next Week
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The Senate Judiciary Committee could finally move forward next week with ...
- Amazon Settles Privacy Case
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 16, 2012
Amazon has settled a lawsuit alleging that it circumvented the privacy settin ...
- Google's $22.5M Safari-Hack Settlement Nears Approval
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 16, 2012
It looks like a federal judge will sign off on a de ...
- 20% Of Web Users Notice Behavioral-Advertising Icons
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Only one in five Web users say they notice the "AdChoices" ico ...
- Google Facing Growing Number Of Requests For User Information
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 14, 2012
The U.S. government is increasingly turning to Google for assistance with i ...
- Study: Web Users Don't See AdChoices Icon
Raw, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Only around one in five Web users say they notice the AdChoic ...
- Advocates: 'Sponsored Stories' Need Opt-In Consent From Parents
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 8, 2012
A proposed class-action settlement that would require Facebook to allow minors ...
- Yahoo Seeks Dismissal Of Lawsuit Challenging Email Ads
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Yahoo is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging th ...
- Election Results Could Breathe New Life Into Do-Not-Track Agenda
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 7, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission will be led by a Democrat. The Commer ...
- Apple Says Calif. Privacy Law Doesn't Apply To Web Retailers
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 5, 2012
Apple is asking California's highest court to rule that a state l ...
- Chrome Gets Do-Not-Track Option
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Google released its newest version of Chrome today and, as promised, t ...
- Report: Presidential Campaign Sites 'Leak' Usernames
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 1, 2012
Web sites run by the campaigns of Barack Obama and Mitt Romn ...
- Study: Android Apps Raise Privacy Issues
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Thursday, November 1, 2012
A new study by Juniper Networks concludes that thousands of Android applicatio ...
- Facebook Critic Asks 9th Circuit To Reconsider Beacon Settlement
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 2, 2012
Facebook must have thought that it had finally put an end ...
- Calif. A.G. Threatens App Developers With Fines
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 31, 2012
App developers that don't start offering privacy policies in the next ...
- Consumer Watchdog: Google's Safari-Hack Settlement Not In Public Interest
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission's proposed $22.5 million settlement with Google for priva ...
- Fake Social Profile Info Impedes Ad Targeting
Online Media Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, October 29, 2012
The BBC reports Andy Smith, an Internet security chief at the Cabin ...
- Pandora User Seeks To Revive Privacy Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, October 25, 2012
A Michigan resident is preparing to ask a federal appeals court ...
- Yahoo To Ignore IE10 Do-Not-Track Requests
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, October 26, 2012
Several weeks ago, the self-regulatory group Digital Advertising Alliance said that membe ...
- Google Gives Germans Map Monitor
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 25, 2012
In Germany, a number of tech giants -- including Google, Microsoft, a ...