All Eyes on FTC Ahead of Native Ad Workshop
At the beginning of December, the Federal Trade Commission plans to hold a native advertising workshop to discuss the format…
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Google Settles Safari Privacy Case with 37 States
In the past, Google capitalized on a loophole in Safari’s privacy settings aimed at preventing placement of third-party cookies by…
FTC Shuts Down More SMS Spammers
The FTC is proving to be absolutely relentless in its effort to curtail the plague of SMS spam. You know…
FTC and Google Reach Antitrust Settlement
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has finally reached a settlement agreement with Google. “Google hasn’t had much to show for…
FTC Wants Search Engines to Make Ads More Obvious
Clicking on an ad when you don’t want to is a mistake that many people make each day. After entering…
FTC Investigating Google’s Waze Acquisition
Over the weekend, Google admitted to having been contacted by attorneys from the Federal Trade Commission. The point of contact…
FTC Hunting Down SMS Scammers
SMS spammers looking for cover have found there are few places left to hide. The FTC has begun aggressively following…
Forget Hashtags, Your Tweet May Need a Disclaimer
Advertisers be warned. The FTC is giving you more to consider as you tap into the inherent promotional power of…
Feedback Pours In Following FTC Report on Mobile Privacy
The feedback is coming hard and heavy in response to the FTC’s recently published report on Mobile Privacy And Enforcement…
FTC Cracks Whip with New Mobile Guidelines, Dishes Out Hefty Fine
On Friday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a new staff report recommending new guidelines to be followed by key players…