Free Press: data mining

Companies Pledge More Openness about Web Tracking, but Consumer Groups Aren't Convinced

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:00:50 -0700

Online Consumers Require Real Privacy Safeguards, Not the Digital Fox in Charge of the Data Hen House

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:46:49 -0700

Ad Industry Backs Form of Opt-In for Behavioral Ads

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:37:06 -0700

Now ISPs Want to Serve You Ads, Too

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:52:42 -0700

Can David Verklin Set Cable's Next Generation of TV Advertising?

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:55:52 -0700

David Verklin will have to paddle very, very fast in his new job.

As of Aug. 4, Verklin will head Canoe Ventures LLC, the New York-based joint venture established by Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications, Charter Communications, Cablevision Systems and Bright House Networks.

Companies Under Fire for Privacy Faux Pas

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:25:39 -0700

Behavioral targeting companies that plan to harvest data from Internet service companies are likely to face new scrutiny in light of two developments last week. A broad coalition of digital rights advocates is calling for Congressional hearings. Separately, a leaked report showed that a U.K. Internet service provider conducted secret tests in 2006.