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Wal-Mart plays Black Friday spoilsport

October 23, 2007 Bargain hunters mourn as the retail giant cracks down on Web sites that post holiday sales information early. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., retailer, Stephen Baker, notice, vice president

MSN sites get easy-to-read privacy label

March 12, 2005 Microsoft adopts a streamlined "nutrition label" layout for telling people what data is collected on them at some of its MSN portals. TAGS: MSN, notice, portal, privacy, practice, format, Microsoft Corp.

Motorola rejects Icahn's board bid

March 5, 2007 Company urges shareholders not to sign proxy cards for billionaire activist investor, who wants seat on Motorola's board. TAGS: Motorola Inc., Carl Icahn, seat, shareholder, notice, handset

Spyware skirmishes: Spy versus antispy

June 5, 2007 Internet lawyer Venkat Balasubramani says the outcome of a legal tiff could force big changes in the antispyware landscape. TAGS: PC Tools, anti-spyware, Kaspersky Lab, spyware, notice, lawsuit, claim, software company

From googling to firing?

May 30, 2007 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod examines the case of an employee who says he was dismissed because of an online search into his work history. TAGS: supervisor, employer, firing, termination, credit card, Google Search, notice, lawyer, Google Inc.

Lycos to silence chatting

January 27, 2004 According to a notice on its site, the Web portal plans to shutter its collection of community sites next month in an effort to streamline its business. TAGS: Terra Networks SA, Lycos Inc., notice, Web portal, hiring, portal

FCC to study need for more Net neutrality regulation

March 22, 2007 Federal Communications Commission says it will invite public comments on the need for more Net neutrality protections. TAGS: Net Neutrality, inquiry, regulation, principle, commission, notice, legislation, Republican, telecommunications, broadband

Putting privacy first at Microsoft

June 28, 2006 Chief privacy strategist Peter Cullen discusses Windows Vista, Microsoft's online endeavors and the WGA Notifications flap. TAGS: notice, privacy, Automatic Update, Microsoft Corp., MSN, Microsoft Windows Vista, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: 'Patch Tuesday' updates on the way

January 5, 2006 Customers should expect regular bulletin next week, even though a fix for a Windows flaw will be rushed out. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, Webcast, fix, flaw, notice, software company, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Comcast customers suffer e-mail outage

March 5, 2004 Broadband subcribers from Philadelphia to California complain that they can't access their e-mail accounts--on the same day the cable giant revamps a Web-based version. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Philadelphia, notice, subscriber, e-mail, broadband, California

Homeland security group to meet away from public eye

March 24, 2006 Federal advisory committee that deals with protecting U.S. infrastructure is free to disregard law keeping meetings open. TAGS: homeland security, VeriSign Inc., council, meeting, notice, infrastructure, agency, law, security

Second final rejection issued for NTP patent

February 24, 2006 As pivotal BlackBerry hearing winds down, the second of five NTP patents gets a thumbs-down from the Patent Office. TAGS: NTP, James Spencer, Research In Motion Ltd., rejection, patent, injunction, RIM BlackBerry, notice

Firefox promo site taken down by hackers

October 4, 2005 Marketing site Spread Firefox is being rebuilt after remote attackers used an unpatched flaw to get in. Image: A rerouted Firefox promo TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., notice, attacker, PHP, Web browser, security, e-mail

GAO: Security agency broke privacy laws

July 25, 2005 The TSA broke the law by failing to report why it collected data on nearly 250,000 airline passengers, the agency says. TAGS: Transportation Security Administration, agency, notice, Sen., security

When Microsoft thinks privacy

June 10, 2005 Chief privacy strategist Peter Cullen talks about blocking spam and chopped a 13-page privacy notice to a single page. TAGS: privacy, notice, MSN, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Yahoo settles telemarketing dispute

October 1, 2003 The company says it will alter the way it markets to its customers as part of an agreement with New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer. TAGS: Eliot Spitzer, telemarketing, Yahoo! Inc., settlement, attorney general, notice, agreement

Net firms: Don't tax Internet calling

September 30, 2004 A century-old tariff should not be extended to Internet phone calls, the companies say. TAGS: tax, VoIP, notice, letter, IP, Intel, president

IRS notice sparks VoIP taxation fears

July 8, 2004 Agency seeks input on significant changes in telecom industry but says it never planned to target Net phone services. TAGS: tax, VoIP, notice, 8X8, lawyer, telecommunications, Internet phone, law, Republican, IP

Treasury breaks word on e-mail anonymity

January 8, 2004 The Treasury Department plans to publish nearly 10,000 e-mail addresses on the Web, violating a promise that it would not reveal the e-mail details of people participating in a public comment proce... TAGS: treasury, beverage, tobacco, telephone number, e-mail address, notice, privacy, e-mail

Universities need a privacy refresher course

April 26, 2006 You might assume e-privacy is a sacred trust within academia, but attorney Eric J. Sinrod says that's hardly the case. TAGS: university, data collection, college, personal information, privacy, institution, online privacy, notice, survey, school, e-commerce
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