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Google's privacy changes: the silo breaker 
Storage
Google's privacy changes: the silo breaker
By Liam Tung | Jan 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Simpler privacy that paying customers won't face.
 
US regulator frets over gTLD expansion 
Networking
US regulator frets over gTLD expansion
By Liam Tung | Dec 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Fears 'lawless frontier' on the web.
 
Facebook faces 20 years of privacy audits 
Software
Facebook faces 20 years of privacy audits
By Liam Tung | Nov 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
Zuckerburg defends Facebook's track record.
 
Researcher files FTC complaint against Dropbox 
Storage
Researcher files FTC complaint against Dropbox
By Nicole Kobie | May 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Cloud storage firm isn't honest about security practices, researcher claims.
 
Exclusive: Uniloc founder in bid to 'save music industry' 
Security
Exclusive: Uniloc founder in bid to 'save music industry'
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 11, 2011 | 1 Comment 
And "man in a van" to send higher patent infringement bill to Microsoft.
 
Uniloc case illustrates "troubled" US patent system 
Finance
Uniloc case illustrates "troubled" US patent system
By Liam Tung | Mar 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Leash on expert witnesses.
 
Scareware-monger to cough up US$8m 
Software
Scareware-monger to cough up US$8m
By Liam Tung | Jan 31, 2011 | 3 Comments 
Operators of Winfixer, Drive Cleaner and Antivirus XP to pay up.
 
US man banned from web businesses 
Finance
US man banned from web businesses
By Liam Tung | Jan 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Targeted former customers.
 
Intel McAfee deal given U.S. green light 
Finance
Intel McAfee deal given U.S. green light
By Tom Brewster | Jan 5, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Waiting now for EU decision.
 
US FTC moves on "Do Not Track" register 
Security
US FTC moves on "Do Not Track" register
By Liam Tung | Dec 2, 2010 | Comment Now 
Privacy cookies for progress.
 
US regulator gets first chief technologist 
Training & Development
US regulator gets first chief technologist
By Liam Tung | Nov 8, 2010 | Comment Now 
FTC to address privacy and competition in tech sector.
 
ACMA meets with international anti-spam partners 
Security
ACMA meets with international anti-spam partners
By Liz Tay | Oct 18, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Sixth Joint London Action Plan workshop kicks off in Melbourne.
 
Data breach victims get $19.05 payout 
Security
Data breach victims get $19.05 payout
By Liam Tung | Sep 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Busy day for administrator.
 
PR firm settles fake iTunes reviews case 
Software
PR firm settles fake iTunes reviews case
Aug 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
Accused of not disclosing links with developers.
 
United States pushes for a 'Do Not Track' program 
Security
United States pushes for a 'Do Not Track' program
By Liam Tung | Aug 2, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Going off the grid.
 
Twitter settles privacy case with the FTC 
Software
Twitter settles privacy case with the FTC
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Agrees to security guidelines, regular audits.
 
FTC strikes deal with keylogger vendor 
Security
FTC strikes deal with keylogger vendor
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 4, 2010 | Comment Now 
CyberSpy promises to go legit with RemoteSpy tool.
 
FTC warns of major peer-to-peer data breach 
Networking
FTC warns of major peer-to-peer data breach
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
Nearly 100 organisations affected.
 
Privacy advocates file official complaint over Facebook update 
Software
Privacy advocates file official complaint over Facebook update
By Rosalie Marshall | Dec 21, 2009 | Comment Now 
Ten privacy groups file concerns over change in Facebook settings.
 
FTC bears down on Intel 
Hardware
FTC bears down on Intel
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Commission files suit over dealings with Nvidia.
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