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WebProNews Feed - Sep 30, 2008
British Telecom began some ISP-based behavioral ad targeting testing today. Before privacy enthusiasts freak out, it's on an opt-in basis...so far. "Around 10,000 customers will be invited to opt in to the trial when …
Also tagged: advertising, british telecom, behavioral targeting, isps
WebProNews Feed - Sep 29, 2008
Google has an office in Washington D.C., and now it is opening another one just a stone's throw away in Reston, Virginia. Why? So the company can try to sell "cloud computing" to government agencies, according to the …
Also tagged: technology, search, google, government, cloud computing
Top News - WebProNews - Sep 24, 2008
Google has made an effort to help educate senior citizens about online safety and privacy issues. The company has teamed up with AARP, for an online safety video series on display on the Google Privacy YouTube channel …
Also tagged: security, google, videos, senior citizens
WebProNews Feed - Sep 15, 2008
It appears that Baidu, the Chinese search giant, has hit a bit of a stumbling block. Some major portals and social networks in its home market have stopped the company's spiders from indexing their sites. read more
WebProNews Feed - Sep 11, 2008
It's not hard to imagine Google and the EU as an out-of-shape individual and a tough personal trainer. Since Google decided to hold onto personally identifiable search data for nine months instead of 18, the European …
Also tagged: european union, google
Top News - WebProNews - Sep 9, 2008
You've probably seen more gracious behavior from 6-year-olds who have lost a game of Monopoly. Still, even if the company's not thrilled about it, Google's agreed to take new steps to protect users' privacy. The main …
Also tagged: google, google suggest
WebProNews Feed - Sep 5, 2008
In the name of finding any possible way that hackers can get at your data, a group of researchers has penetrated Facebook via a could-be-malicious application proving that Facebook Apps are unsafe. The app seems …
Also tagged: security, social networks, social media, facebook, facebook applications, facebot
WebProNews Feed - Aug 26, 2008
With the next version of Internet Explorer, Microsoft is addressing the growing demand of Internet users for more privacy features in their browsers. Mozilla has had the upper hand in this regard, with Firefox giving …
Also tagged: microsoft, internet explorer, firefox, mozilla, web browsers
Top News - WebProNews - Aug 25, 2008
You can hardly talk about Google Maps Street View without the issue of privacy coming up. There is no doubt the feature is fun to play around with. It's even useful for checking out trip destinations and landmark …
Also tagged: search, google, legal, google maps, street view
Top News - WebProNews - Aug 19, 2008
Microsoft is tracking your data. But so are Google and Yahoo!, as they are so quick to point out when confronted by the House. A classic example of the "but everybody else is doing it" excuse that they taught us in …
Also tagged: microsoft, search, legal, advertising, government, search engines