Federal Trade Commission (FTC), after it was found that the company used special code to get around Safari's built-in privacy controls, allowing it to track users' Internet activity. Google is set to pay a $22.5 million fine in relation to the...
Both Argentina’s Comision Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia and the Korea Fair Trade Commission in South Korea have also opened an investigation into certain business practices," the company said in its filing.
Elsewhere, Microsoft has hired Federal Trade Commission (FTC) attorney, Randall Long, who led antitrust investigations into Google's acquisitions of DoubleClick and AdMob. Long will join Microsoft's U.S.government affairs team as director of...
SEO Tools of the Trade Search Engine Journal: Up-to-date news that crosses a lot of related territory. So how is one to sort through everything out there, separate the good from the bad, the expensive from the inexpensive and figure out how to tell...
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and AOL are on board with a new White House “Do Not Track” technology plan that will give more control to users and more power to the Federal Trade Commission. Google, which has been getting heat over tracking Safari and...
In an effort to protect consumers, we would like to know about any actions the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken or plans to take to investigate this practice by Facebook," wrote Markey and Barton.
Federal Trade Commission that it has begun a review of our business," according to this blog post by Google's Amit Singhal. According to the Wall Street Journal, accusations are primarily "that Google's anticompetitive practices include using other...
With the Federal Trade Commission recently floating its do-not-track concept, and additional legislators piling on with new privacy bill proposal plans, many signs point to passed privacy legislation coupled with increased enforcement capabilities...
Logitech was addressing a report in trade publication Digitimes that Logitech is delaying shipments through January" the Wall Street Journal stated. The Wall Street Journal reported that Logitech claims Google did not request suspension of top-set...
Rakuten, Japan's largest online shopping mall operator, has asked Japan's Fair Trade Commission to review the search deal Google cut with Yahoo Japan. Shake Up Your Link Building Efforts - Search Engine Journal
In short, attending leading conventions and trade shows -- even during a recession -- keeps executives informed and competitive. SES Chicago 2009 from attendee Kathryn Joy, New England Journal of Medicine
The push comes from Wally Snyder, President Emeritus of the American Advertising Federation and former Federal Trade Commission lawyer, the Huffington Post quoted the Associated Press as saying. The AAF is evidently a Who's Who of the Ad industry...
Because of his much-hyped 1500-word open letter torpedoing Adobe technology, Steve Job's Apple now reportedly may face scrutiny by either the Department of Justice or Federal Trade Commission over anti-trust issues.
Vascellaro of The Wall Street Journal, "The Federal Trade Commission appears to be laying the groundwork for an antitrust challenge to Google Inc.s proposed purchase of mobile-advertising company AdMob.
According to Tradeshow Week research, the top reasons for attending conventions and trade shows are to "keep up-to-date on trends and issues" followed closely by "see new products. At SES Chicago 2009, Kathryn Joy of the New England Journal of...
These are not the best of times for print media and they are the worst of times for Editor & Publisher, the journalism trade journal. Nielsen is selling eight other trade publications -- including The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard -- to e5...
I have therefore taken the following actions: (1) during the last 10 days, I have purchased approximately 59 million shares and share-equivalents of Yahoo; (2) I have formed a 10-person slate which will stand for election against the current board...
The trade could be done as a straight stock trade given the $31 price Microsoft is holding right now. Wall Street Journal blogger Kara Swisher compares it to the Democratic race, and I care about that less than my stock value.
I was interviewed at the Search Engine Strategies trade show in New York City (see clip below). Loren Baker of Search Engine Journal says, “Allan Dick of Vintage Tub and Bath is moderating the session on Link Building with Debra Mastaler, Dixon...
By keeping a few of these in as options, and articulating the trade-offs, you show that just letting things ride as-is has a cost. Natural SEO FAQ - Linking In And Out, Search Engine Journal For in-house search marketers, the key to surviving a...
