- Lawmakers Blast Legalese-Ridden Privacy Policies
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, October 10, 2010
Two influential lawmakers said Friday they were concerned that Web companies a ...
- Congress Considers Shushing Loud TV Ads
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Friday, October 8, 2010
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- FTC Suggests That 'Eco-Friendly' Be Banned From Ads
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Thursday, October 7, 2010
New rules on green marketing proposed by the Federal Trade Commission yesterd ...
- Microsoft, eBay And Intel Praise Rush Privacy Bill
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 6, 2010
A privacy bill proposed by Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) requiring Web sit ...
- FTC Guides Could Restrict Marketers' Environmental Claims
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Marketers that use broad terms like "carbon neutral" or "green" in the ...
- Industry Launches Behavioral Data Opt-Out
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, October 5, 2010
To discourage federal intervention, leading marketing organizations are preparing to roll o ...
- Critics Strike At Google's New 'All-It-Can-Eat' Privacy Policy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 4, 2010
Google's new, streamlined privacy policy, which went into effect on Monday, wi ...
- Marketing Of Antipsychotic Drugs Under Increased Scrutiny
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Monday, October 4, 2010
On their way to becoming the top-selling class of prescription drugs ...
- Republicans Nix Net Neutrality Bill
Around the Net In Media, Fern Siegel - Friday, October 1, 2010
A temporary legislative fix to regulate broadband traffic failed to garner Republic ...
- FCC To Advertisers: Turn The Volume Down!
MediaDailyNews, David Goetzl - Thursday, September 30, 2010
Advertisers may soon have the volume turned down. The Senate has pass ...
- Industry Coalition Bows Self-Regulation Info Web Site, Readies New Trade Organization
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 30, 2010
The Interactive Advertising Bureau and other advertising groups behind the industry's self-regulato ...
- American Toy Makers Want Exemptions From Regulations
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Wednesday, September 29, 2010
When times were simpler -- back in the day of hula-hoops, ...
- FDA: Popular Mouthwashes Make False Claims
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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- POM Suit Taking On FTC Re: Advertising Issues
Marketing Daily, - Tuesday, September 28, 2010
The suit, which contends that the FTC is attempting to encroach ...
- Waxman Bill Could Strip FCC Of Power To Reclassify Broadband
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Rep. Henry Waxman reportedly is readying legislation that would require wired broadba ...
- Waxman Net Neutrality Bill A No-Go, For Now
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 29, 2010
An effort to craft compromise net neutrality legislation failed after a k ...
- Glaxo Wants FDA To Ban 'Dissolvable' Tobacco Products
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Tuesday, September 28, 2010
GlaxoSmithKline, which markets over-the counter quit-smoking aids such as Nicorette gum a ...
- Not So Wonderful: FTC Calls POM Ads Deceptive
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, September 27, 2010
"When a company touts scientific research in its advertising, the research mu ...
- Sara Lee Joins Children's Advertising Initiative
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, September 24, 2010
The Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative announced that, because most participan ...
- Data Broker Refunds Fees Paid For 'Privacy Lock'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Online data broker US Search has settled a Federal Trade Commission complai ...
- FDA Hears Activists' Concerns About 'Frankenfish'
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Thom Forbes - Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Activists yesterday threw out their best lines against a genetically modified fi ...
- ANA Sides With Video Game Publishers
Marketing Daily, Karl Greenberg - Monday, September 20, 2010
The brief, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to agree that California shou ...
- ACA To FCC: Broadband Reclassification Will Harm Cable Providers
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, September 17, 2010
A proposed plan to reclassify broadband access as a telecommunications service "wi ...
- Warren Takes Aim At Financial Product 'Tricks And Traps'
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Nina Lentini - Friday, September 17, 2010
As she accepted the job of setting up a consumer financial protecti ...
- Indie Channels Push For Retrans Action
Around the Net In Media, Fern Siegel - Friday, September 17, 2010
Representatives of independent cable nets are asking the FCC to launch ...
- Ben & Jerry's To Co-Sponsor White House Rally
Marketing Daily, - Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Socially conscious ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's is co-sponsoring a ral ...
- Craigslist Exec Adult Services Section Gone For Good, As Ads Migrate
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 15, 2010
A Craigslist executive confirmed to Congress on Wednesday afternoon that the si ...
- High Fructose Corn Syrup Wants A Sweeter Name
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Nina Lentini - Wednesday, September 15, 2010
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- Judge Rules ISP Subscribers Have No Expectation Of Privacy, Allows Filmmakers To Unmask P2P File Sharers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 13, 2010
A federal judge has okayed independent filmmakers' attempts to unmask thousands ...
- Watchdog Cautions FCC Against Sliding Down Slippery 'Paid Prioritization' Slope
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 8, 2010
The influential watchdog group Center for Democracy & Technology has told t ...