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Privacy groups file FTC complaint over Google DoubleClick acquisition

April 20, 2007 12:52:00 PM

Several Internet privacy groups filed a joint complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday concerning the merger of search engine Google with advertising provider DoubleClick . The groups, including the...

March 15, 2007 07:39:00 AM

Google Inc. announced a new user privacy policy on Wednesday where, "unless is legally required to retain log data for longer," Google will anonymize search information, such as the query entered, IP addresses, and cookie details,...

November 2, 2006 01:35:00 PM

The Center for Digital Democracy and the US Public Interest Research Group have filed a 50-page complaint with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking it to look into allegedly "deceptive and unfair"...

October 23, 2006 01:06:00 PM

The federal bench trial of a lawsuit challenging the 1998 Child Online Protection Act (COPA) began Monday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . The American Civil Liberties...

March 18, 2006 10:45:00 AM

Judge James Ware of the US District Court for the Northern District of California Friday ruled that internet search giant Google must hand over the addresses of 50,000 randomly selected websites indexed by...

March 13, 2006 04:08:00 PM

Google goes to federal court on Tuesday - backed by online privacy advocate groups - to fight a Bush administration subpoena that seeks to force the search engine giant to hand over an enormous amount of its...

February 25, 2006 03:24:00 PM

The US Department of Justice insisted in a court filing Friday that the information the search engine data government is seeking from Google as part of its effort to revive the Child Online Protection Act would...

February 18, 2006 07:19:00 PM

Gonzalez v. Google, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division, February 17, 2006 [arguing that a US DOJ subpoena for production of Google search data violated the privacy of Google customers and its own...

February 18, 2006 03:28:00 PM

Google, Inc. formally rejected a subpoena from the US Department of Justice for search data on Friday, arguing that the subpoena violated the privacy of Google customers and...

February 3, 2006 10:57:00 AM

A federal court hearing to decide whether Google will be required to comply with a request from the US Department of Justice for extensive excerpts from its search log has been postponed until March 13....

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