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NEWS ABOUT: online privacy

online privacy stories: 62 news summaries

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New iTunes Offerings Raise Privacy Worries

DRM-free tracks contain purchaser's name, email address

Jun 5, 07 11:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apple's announcement that iTunes would make DRM-free music available omitted a significant detail: The personal information embedded in regular tracks is also in the non-privacy-protected tunes. That raises privacy concerns, the AP reports, including the possibility that the unencrypted information might make it easier for music companies to crack down... More »

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iTunes • online privacy • Apple • DRM free music

Feds Launch Search Into Google Deal

FTC starts preliminary antitrust probe into $3 Billion DoubleClick buy

May 29, 07 4:54 AM CDT
(Newser) - The FTC has initiated an antitrust probe into search behemoth Google's $3.1 billion acquisition of a major online ad company, sources tell the New York Times. Both competitors and privacy advocates are chafing at the proposed deal between Google, which stores users' search histories, and DoubleClick, which keeps... More »

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Google • Internet • privacy • online privacy • DoubleClick • antitrust • FTC

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