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Google Agrees To Pay Highest Ever FTC Violation Penalty

Google has agreed to pay $22.5 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it misrepresented to users of Apple's Safari browser...

MySpace Settles With FTC, Agrees To Outside Scrutiny For 20 Years

Social networking service Myspace has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that it misrepresented its protection of users' personal information. The settlement bars...

FTC Issues Report On Consumer Privacy Best Practices

The Federal Trade Commission, the nation's chief privacy policy and enforcement agency, has issued a 72-page report setting forth best practices for businesses to protect...

Obama Plan Intends To Make Privacy Enforceable

The Obama Administration has unveiled a blueprint for a Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights to protect consumers online. Leading Internet companies and online advertising networks in...