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Adware's second act

July 12, 2005 The controversial companies are trying to make nice with consumers. But in the process, they're suffering self-inflicted wounds. TAGS: adware company, WhenU, adware, anti-spyware, spyware, PC

A turn in the antispyware war?

October 3, 2007 Center for Democracy and Technology's Ari Schwartz says the import of a recent ruling should be a boon to the global antispyware community. TAGS: anti-spyware, antispyware company, Kaspersky Lab, adware company, adware, spyware, antivirus, law, threat, security

Will the adware industry beat Spitzer?

August 2, 2005 Professor Eric Goldman says New York's crusading attorney general may be left firing blanks. That's because no legal doctrine holds advertisers liable for using adware. TAGS: adware company, advertiser, adware, liability, Intermix Media Inc., law, vendor, attorney general, firing, threat, knowledge, New York

Search engines delete adware company

May 14, 2004 Yahoo and Google disable links to controversial adware maker WhenU after the company is accused of engaging in unauthorized practices aimed at boosting its search rankings. TAGS: WhenU, adware company, ranking, Ben Edelman, adware, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, Google Inc., anti-spyware, file-swapping, practice, Web page, spyware, link, PC

See you later, anti-Gators?

October 22, 2003 Slapped with a libel suit by the notorious adware company, a Web site pulls pages that called Gator's program "spyware." Will the suit cause critics of Gator-like software to zip their lips? TAGS: Gator, PC Pitstop, adware company, spyware, adware, suit, P2P, PC

180solutions drops suit against Zone Labs

January 31, 2006 Adware maker says lawsuit served its purpose in prompting Zone Labs to stop classifying its technology as "high risk." TAGS: 180Solutions, Zone Labs Inc., classification, adware company, lawsuit, adware, mouse

Zango reaches settlement with FTC

November 3, 2006 Government rules that adware company has to cough up $3 million to stop automatic installs, let customers remove software. TAGS: adware company, settlement, adware

The end of spyware? Fat chance

May 6, 2005 The dialogue has just begun, but CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says a chasm still separates the opposing sides in this debate. TAGS: adware, electronic publishing, adware company, entrepreneurial, spyware
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