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Claria sues L.L.Bean

June 9, 2004 The adware maker charges the retailer with filing a frivolous lawsuit against its advertisers. TAGS: Claria Corp., adware, advertiser, litigation, complaint, retailer

Adware maker Claria steps into search

July 13, 2005 Company seeks to move beyond pop-ups, tests search service that analyzes Web surfers' habits to deliver personalized results. TAGS: Claria Corp., adware, search technology, search engine, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft denies its antispyware favors Claria

July 11, 2005 Claria gets downgrade in threat level on Microsoft AntiSpyware beta, as software giant reportedly mulls buying the adware maker. TAGS: Claria Corp., anti-spyware, beta, Redmond, adware, Microsoft Corp., researcher, security, Microsoft Windows

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, anti-spyware, relationship, 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, adware, Amazon.com Inc., Gator, asset, anti-spyware

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, investor, advertiser, 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, settlement, lawsuit, litigation, attorney

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, homeland security, committee, chief privacy officer, 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

Microsoft said to be mulling purchase of Claria

June 30, 2005 A buyout would give MSN several key assets, but would put it under the watchful eye of consumer watchdogs. TAGS: Claria Corp., Kazaa, MSN, pop-up, Forrester Research Inc., publisher, Yahoo! Inc., adware, asset, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., America Online Inc., monitor

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

Adware's going mainstream, report says

June 30, 2004 A researcher finds that companies such as J.P. Morgan Chase and Verizon are among the prime users of a controversial advertising network. TAGS: WhenU, Ben Edelman, Claria Corp., adware, Verizon Communications, advertiser, spyware, PC

Adware maker WhenU 'exploring' options

June 3, 2004 The company hires an investment bank to probe strategic partnerships and investment alternatives, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: WhenU, Claria Corp., adware, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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, Claria Corp., customer service, Gator, participant, McAfee Inc., anti-spyware, complaint, law, computer company, security, PC

Adware maker challenges Utah anti-spyware law

April 13, 2004 Online advertising software maker WhenU says the first U.S. anti-spyware statute set to take effect next month could harm its business. TAGS: WhenU, Utah, anti-spyware, Claria Corp., adware, law, spyware, online advertising, software company

Week in review: XP update unleashed

August 13, 2004 But not everyone is in a hurry to upgrade to Microsoft's long-awaited update to its Windows XP operating system. TAGS: IPO, Service Pack 2, Claria Corp., Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows XP, delay, interview, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Week in review, adware, Google Inc., IBM Corp., operating system, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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