As seen in the screenshot below, non-government sites rank about the DOJ campaign site, as do image results, news results, and book results. Implementing SEO for the distraction.gov site, by aligning press releases, linking from DOJ sites, and on...
Such commitments followed the DOJ vs Microsoft settlement in 2001, which forced Microsoft to allow PC vendors to include non-Microsoft software on systems. Mozilla has accused Microsoft of failing in its commitment to give Windows users a choice in...
The DOJ agreed to an undisclosed settlement with the seven companies for anti-competitive practices. The DOJ case and the pending class action lawsuit are separate cases. A California judge has denied a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit from...
Department of Justice (DOJ) to further investigate Google's Street View service, specifically whether Google violated the Wiretap Act when the company collected Wi-Fi data from unencrypted residential Wi-Fi networks during a 2010 run of its Street...
The remaining $170 million is to be deposited into the DOJ’s Assets Forfeiture Fund. Select Rhode Island law enforcement agencies are about to beef up their training, equipment and investigative budgets.
Department of Justice (DOJ) and the European Commission (EC) each announced that the deal had been cleared by their respective antitrust authorities and could proceed. While the DOJ and EC both signed off the deal, officials were quick to note that...
Department of Justice (DOJ), sources told the Wall Street Journal. The DOJ is reportedly poised to issue a formal approval on the deal as early as next week. A mark of approval from the DOJ would be a welcome step forward for Google in its quest to...
A year ago, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) seized 82 domains - mostly sellers of knock-off products, but this included a couple of torrent sharing sites.
The DoJ is also evaluating numerous other Google acquisitions and tactics. It's likely that the European Commission's evaluation will cause no additional delays; given the historical timeliness of both parties, the best bet is that the DoJ review...
There is an established history of blocking mergers in the U.S.telecommunications industry; the DoJ prevented the T-Mobile-AT&T merger earlier this year, and some of the same anti-competitive risks may be seen in Google's partnership.
Google and the DOJ struck a deal in which Google would hand over the $500 million that was gained since 2003, when the illegal ads were first pushed into the AdWords system. Documents, emails, and witnesses confirm that Google CEO Larry Page knew...
Google will forfeit $500 million, one of the largest financial forfeiture penalties ever, to avoid criminal prosecution by the Department of Justice. Google was under investigation for profiting off advertising from Canadian pharmacies illegally...
The updates also reminds users that the DOJ sided with Google when Microsoft, Oracle, Apple, and EMC purchased a patent package from Novell. Unfortunately for them, Microsoft quickly rebutted by showing that they'd attempted to work jointly with...
The DOJ’s 30-day review period expired Wednesday. But the DOJ will take its time determining whether this deal will give Google an anti-competitive advantage in online advertising. Google has recently faced DOJ scrutiny for its acquisition ITA, as...
Apparently the DoJ stipulated, "Google is required to continue to license ITA's airfare search software to airfare websites on 'commercially reasonable' terms and to continue to fund the development of ITA's software at similar levels to what ITA...
Google's $400 million acquisition of display ad ROI optimization tool AdMeld has, unsurprisingly, prompted action from the DOJ. It's the DOJ Again While you won't find the AdMeld-Google deal in the current DOJ listing, Google still seems to be a...
Google has been under investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for making millions off ads from illegal online pharmacies – the big question seems to be whether Google knew about it and ignored it.
Google Products Lacked Key Government Certification, DOJ Says - Bloomberg Here's a roundup of today's other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category. Search Industry News Google seen reporting sharp profit gain - MarketWatch
The DOJ said that Google's $700 million acquisition of ITA, as originally proposed, would have "substantially lessened competition among providers of comparative flight search websites in the United States, resulting in reduced choice and less...
DOJ threatens to nix Google merger - Politico SEM Basics Tips for Making the Most of Feeds by Andrew Girdwood Seven tips for using feeds from other sites to ensure you're among the first writing about a topic, and seven tips for using your own site...