Protecting consumer privacy is an on-going challenge for websites and Internet service providers. ARTICLE The Federal Trade Commission testified about FTC efforts to protect consumer privacy and commented on legislative proposals to improve privacy protections before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The...
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Google recommends the following: SEO is an acronym for “search engine optimization” or “search engine optimizer.” Deciding to hire an SEO is a big decision that can potentially improve your site and save time, but you can also risk damage to your site and reputation. Make sure to research the potential advantages as well...
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Be Careful What You Advertise
Be careful what you advertise – In the past, it was difficult to find information about people other than their phone numbers or address. Now, an increasing amount of personal information is available online, especially because people are creating personal web pages with information about themselves. When deciding how much information to reveal, realize...
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The Internet: Preserving a First Amendment Miracle
Remarks of Lawrence E. Strickling, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information -As Prepared for Delivery- The Media Institute February 24, 2010 It is a pleasure to be here with you at the Media Institute. As most of you know, at NTIA we have been almost totally consumed with reviewing and awarding broadband...
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Freedom Of Speech On Trial With Google
An Italian court convicted three Google executives of privacy violations. The ruling said Google (owners of YouTube) did not act quickly enough in removing a Google video of teenage bullies attacking an autistic boy. Convicted: Peter Fleischer, Google’s global privacy counsel David Drummond, Google’s senior vice president and chief legal officer George Reyes, Google’s...
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What Is The Price Of Freedom?
Facebook is finding out the cost of freedom — $9.5 million. A couple years ago Facebook started a marketing division called Beacon. Beacon worked as a go-between for Facebook and third-party businesses, such as, Blockbuster, Fandango and Overstock.com. The idea was to show a Facebook member’s friends recent purchases in the belief that it...
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Guidelines for Publishing Information Online
by The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team Remember that the internet is a public resource. Avoid putting anything online that you don’t want the public to see or that you may want to retract. Why is it important to remember that the internet is public? Because the internet is so accessible and contains...
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Yahoo And Microsoft Ad Partnership
Recently, Microsoft unveiled their new search engine service, Bing. They claim “Live Search is evolving.” Yesterday, Microsoft and Yahoo announced they entered into a search ad partnership. Google has a 65 percent share of the U.S. search market, compared with Yahoo’s 19.6 percent and Microsoft’s 8.4 percent. Hoping to take on the search giant,...
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What You Need to Know About Affiliate Networks
We recently were approached by a company that wanted to join our affiliate network. Often, a business will be under the assumption that an affiliate network is their best method for marketing. On the contrary, affiliate networks are usually the worst alternative. It might appear to be the best ROI only paying for qualified...
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