Sep 29, 2011 3:25 PM
Another day, another call for a Facebook privacy investigation. Members of Congress and civil liberties groups are making separate requests for the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Facebook in light of fresh controversies over how the social networking site tracks users’ internet browsing.
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Apr 1, 2011 5:34 PM
Google (NSDQ: GOOG) really wants to put the mistakes it made with Google Buzz behind it, but that’s turning out to be hard to do. The FTC has imposed new privacy rules on Google, while the company is also trying to put to rest a class-action lawsuit filed last year.
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Mar 24, 2009 8:37 PM
Facebook, which has tangled with privacy advocates, has hired as its director of public policy a privacy specialist from the American Civil Liberties Union. The New York Times’ Bits blog, which first reported the hiring of Timothy Sparapani, notes that he has “deep ties to some of (Facebook’s) loudest critics…
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