- Blockbuster Agrees To Settle Privacy Class-Action
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 26, 2012
Blockbuster has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing it of violati ...
- Contractor Seeks To Unmask Commenter Who Questioned Reviews
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 26, 2012
It's no secret that online review sites might have given people f ...
- How Ad Targeting Continues To Change
Data and Targeting Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, April 25, 2012
The industry still continues to operate under old privacy rules, though it ...
- Few Know What They're Paying Google, Facebook
Marketing Daily, Aaron Baar - Wednesday, April 25, 2012
It's official: Facebook and Google's privacy policies are more confusing than governme ...
- Mobile Users Reject Tracking By Retailers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Last year, shortly before Black Friday, two malls announced plans to tra ...
- U.K. Ex-Spy Chief Calls for More Social Media Snooping -- But Rules Too
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The former director of the U.K.'s Government Communications Headquarters has co-authored ...
- UK AG Says Online Media Cannot Police Content
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Friday, April 20, 2012
Dominic Grieve says, instead, the suggestion that privacy injunctions routinely be serv ...
- Hulu Asks Court To Dismiss 'Supercookie' Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 19, 2012
Web video company Hulu is asking a court to dismiss a priva ...
- EPIC Seeks More Details About Google's WiFi Snooping
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 20, 2012
When the Federal Communications Commission released its final report on Google's Wi-S ...
- White House Criticizes Cybersecurity Proposal
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Earlier this year, just as the House of Representatives seemed poised ...
- More Trouble From Google's Wi-Spy Snafu: DOJ, Congress Calls For Inquiries
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The advocacy group Electronic Privacy Information Center is asking the Department ...
- FCC Fines Google $25K For Blocking Wi-Fi Investigation
Raw, Wendy Davis - Sunday, April 15, 2012
The Federal Communications Commission has fined Google $25,000 for failing to coopera ...
- Privacy Lawsuit Against Wide Open West Sent To Arbitration
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 12, 2012
A federal judge has ruled that the bulk of a privacy lawsu ...
- Facebook Lets Users Download More Data -- But Critics Still Underwhelmed
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 13, 2012
Facebook said this week that it will allow users to download mo ...
- Maryland Passes Law Keeping Social Media Passwords Private
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, April 12, 2012
Lawmakers in Maryland have voted to prohibit employers from asking workers ...
- Selling Your Personal Data
Online Spin, Max Kalehoff - Tuesday, April 10, 2012
The Wall Street Journal recently published a thoroughly researched, somewhat fear-mongering analys ...
- 'Consumer Reports': Online Privacy Worries Public
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Thursday, April 5, 2012
A new Consumer Reports survey finds that 71% of respondents are ve ...
- Crowd Comfort For Security Flaws in Facebook, Twitter, Google
Online Spin, Kaila Colbin - Friday, April 6, 2012
A couple of years ago, some buddies and I were putting togeth ...
- CR: 71% Concerned About Online Privacy
Raw, Mark Walsh - Thursday, April 5, 2012
A new Consumers Reports survey finds
71% of respondents are ve ...
- Group: Facebook Missed Data Protection Deadline
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Facebook denies that it missed a March 31 deadline to comply wi ...
- TRUSTe Unveils Mobile Targeting, Opt-Out Tool
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, April 3, 2012
TRUSTe is unveiling a new tool that mobile companies will use ...
- Franken Urges 'Comprehensive' Do-Not-Track Rules
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 4, 2012
All browsers should have a do-not-track setting, and all companies that tra ...
- Amazon Loses Bid To Dismiss Lawsuit Over Age Disclosure
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, April 2, 2012
A judge has partially sided with an actress who sued Amazon f ...