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Gator foe bitten, but still not shy

December 2, 2003 Fresh from settling a libel lawsuit by pulling anti-Gator pages from its site, PC Pitstop plans to launch a new, expanded site critical of the controversial software. TAGS: Gator, PC Pitstop, Claria Corp., spyware, settlement, adware, knowledge

Yahoo clamps down on Claria adware

August 6, 2004 New anti-spyware tools from Yahoo detect pop-ups from longtime partner Claria, a move could put stress on the relationship. TAGS: Claria Corp., Gator, adware, Overture Services Inc., Yahoo! Inc., guideline, relationship, anti-spyware, spokesman, spyware, software company

Claria to exit adware business

March 22, 2006 Company formerly known as Gator sets its sights on search, as it seeks credibility among online publishers. TAGS: Claria Corp., online publisher, Amazon.com Inc., Gator, adware, asset, anti-spyware

Firm formerly known as Gator looks for credibility

February 15, 2005 Adware maker that online publishers once called a "parasite" now seeks their favor to build massive Web ad network. TAGS: Claria Corp., Gator, online publisher, Web Advertising, adware

Gator mutation Claria files for IPO

April 8, 2004 Internet stock offerings may be heating up, but Claria may be hindered by its controversial adware. TAGS: Claria Corp., Gator, online advertising, IPO, adware

Adware maker joins federal privacy board

February 24, 2005 Homeland Security taps executive from Claria, aka Gator, a company once dubbed a "parasite" by online publishers. TAGS: Claria Corp., Gator, online publisher, committee, chief privacy officer, homeland security, department, adware, privacy

German court: Pop-ups need permission

March 26, 2004 A German judge issues a preliminary injunction against Claria--aka Gator--that prohibits its adware pop-ups from appearing over a rental car site without the agency's permission. TAGS: Hertz Corp., Claria Corp., WhenU, Gator, preliminary injunction, pop-up, permission, adware, court, Germany, agency, spyware, knowledge

Adware anxiety gives Claria cold feet

August 12, 2004 There's profit in software that spawns pop-ups, but a postponed IPO shows it's a risky business, too. TAGS: Claria Corp., adware, IPO, Gator, advertiser, investor, Kazaa, leader, Microsoft Corp., PC

Pop-up purveyor Claria settles suits

August 31, 2004 Adware firm quietly settles with Wells Fargo, Quicken Loans and other businesses, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Claria Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., Quicken, legality, adware, plaintiff, WhenU, Gator, lawsuit, settlement, litigation, attorney

Few solutions pop up at FTC adware workshop

April 20, 2004 Spyware and adware have become the top complaint in customer service calls to computer makers, but a workshop convened by the Federal Trade Commission yields few answers. TAGS: adware, workshop, spyware, WhenU, customer service, Claria Corp., Gator, participant, McAfee Inc., complaint, anti-spyware, law, computer company, security, PC
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