Search marketing industry association SEMPO has appealed to the FTC for a review and revision of the 2002 guidelines for search engine disclosure of paid advertisements in search results. We understand that the FTC's Consumer Protection Bureau is...
It felt like a lot of these advertisers' concerns were motivated by issues that could be solved by better disclosure and better customer service," Rohrs told Search Engine Watch. In a "Jerry Maguire moment" during Search Engine Strategies Chicago...
Recommends Disclosure To Search Engines: The FTC decides it would be a good idea if search engines called ads, umm, ads. I hung out my internet consultant shingle and kept maintaining the Webmaster's Guide on a part time basis, sending out a...
You can see this in action with a search for kazaa, where you get disclosure of two different pages that have been removed: A minimum, a better solution is to require disclosure if sites are blocked in addition to protecting the ability to search...
I have no idea what the legal team might expect in terms of disclosure of sources, but I have been told that any evidence will not be presented until it has been decided whether or not they need to file a lawsuit.
He is to oversee issues on how Ask Jeeves toolbars and software deal with online privacy, disclosure, and downloadable software practices. We'll also have a blog going up just for the conference shortly -- watch either the Search Engine Strategies...
Last year, Consumer WebWatch released the results of a study of typical web users, showing that although disclosure practices had improved since the FTC letter, users were still confused about search engine paid listings and paid inclusion practices.
The US Federal Trade Commission has made a landmark recommendation to the search engine industry that it should improve disclosure of paid content within search results. FTC Recommends Disclosure To Search Engines SearchEngineWatch.com, July 2...
And rather than fearing such complete disclosure, merchants are finding that lowest price isn't the most important consideration for most buyers. We've provided descriptions and links to these in the Shopping Search Engines section of Search Engine...
Balance and quality will need to be maintained -- and search engines will face entire new challenges when it comes to disclosure, as this recent article about shopping search disclosure points out. If all a search engine offers is web search, then...
Balance and quality will need to be maintained -- and search engines will face entire new challenges when it comes to disclosure, as this recent article about shopping search disclosure points out. A longer version of this article for Search Engine...
Search Engine Disclosure Ratings: May 2003 SearchEngineWatch.com, May 30, 2003 http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/article.php/2214891 Search Engine Disclosure Ratings: May 2003 Search Engine Watch News + Search Engine Strategies Coming To London...
Review of disclosure changes at search engines in the wake of FTC guidelines about paid content. When this man Sullivan stopped laughing (see the Aug.entry), he thought he should recommending checking out Searchengineblog.com, a light, easy-to-read...
Review of disclosure changes at search engines in the wake of FTC guidelines about paid content. When this man Sullivan stopped laughing (see the Aug.entry), he thought he should recommending checking out Searchengineblog.com, a light, easy-to-read...
You may recall that last month, I posted an extremely long article about the US Federal Trade Commission's recommendations about disclosure of paid content at search engines. Google was already in compliance, and FAST now joins it by making...
You may recall that last month, I posted an extremely long article about the US Federal Trade Commission's recommendations about disclosure of paid content at search engines. Google was already in compliance, and FAST now joins it by making...
Call For Speakers + FTC Recommends Disclosure To Search Engines + Coping With Listing Problems At Google + LookSmart Extends Credits + Revisiting Overture's Cost Gaps + Search Engine Resources + SearchDay Articles + List Info (Subscribing...
Should paid inclusion links, especially if they are going to be even more present in editorial listings, be flagged in some simple way such as with small icons, as a means of disclosure? Google, the "pure" search engine learned this well earlier...
Relax, it's not as bad as it sounds, though disclosure of this change, made in the middle of last year, would have saved confusion among those in the search engine optimization world. Major search engines such as WebCrawler and Lycos were operating...
Relax, it's not as bad as it sounds, though disclosure of this change, made in the middle of last year, would have saved confusion among those in the search engine optimization world. Major search engines such as WebCrawler and Lycos were operating...
