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PayPal Feels Web's Wrath After "Ruining Christmas" PayPal Feels Web's Wrath After "Ruining Christmas"
PayPal Feels Web's Wrath After "Ruining Christmas"- "PayPal is taking an Internet beating after allegedly freezing an account for a charitable gift buying program." [Mashable] ...
Anonymous Calls For Mass Boycott Of PayPal Anonymous Calls For Mass Boycott Of PayPal
Anonymous Calls For Mass Boycott Of PayPal- "Splinter group LulzSec unites with supporters of Anonymous to call for boycott of the online payment service to protest arrests." [Forbes] ...
Freedom of Gurgle in the Fish Tank Freedom of Gurgle in the Fish Tank
Freedom of Gurgle in the Fish Tank- "Fish hobbyists on the Internet have been gurgling about something other than their tanks lately. It has to do with freedom of speech, and it impacts all of us who log on." By Lisa Nap ...
Google Sued as PetsWarehouse Lawsuit Continues Google Sued as PetsWarehouse Lawsuit Continues
Google Sued as PetsWarehouse Lawsuit Continues- News and reader comments. [Slashdot] ...
News.com: eBay Toughens Up On Discussion Boards News.com: eBay Toughens Up On Discussion Boards
News.com: eBay Toughens Up On Discussion Boards- Robert Novak of Pets Warehouse expresses his opinion about restricting consumer comments. ...
PetsWarehouse vs. Mailing List PetsWarehouse vs. Mailing List
PetsWarehouse vs. Mailing List- News and reader comments. [Slashdot] ...
CMLP: Novak v. Active Window Productions CMLP: Novak v. Active Window Productions
CMLP: Novak v. Active Window Productions- A history of this lawsuit with accompanying documents. ...
Free Speech and the Internet: A Fish Story Free Speech and the Internet: A Fish Story
Free Speech and the Internet: A Fish Story- "A legal dispute between online aquatic plant enthusiasts and a pet supply store illustrates the perils of casual opining on the Web." By Katharine Mieszkowski. [Salon] ...
Lumen: Petswarehouse v. TheKrib.com Lumen: Petswarehouse v. TheKrib.com
Lumen: Petswarehouse v. TheKrib.com- Cease and Desist Letter from Robert Novak, Petswarehouse, to TheKrib.com. ...
BBC News: Nigerians sue Pfizer over test deaths BBC News: Nigerians sue Pfizer over test deaths
BBC News: Nigerians sue Pfizer over test deaths- The suit alleges that the drug company did not obtain consent and did not explain that the proposed treatment was experimental. ...
The Register: The Phorm files The Register: The Phorm files
The Register: The Phorm files- Links to articles published by The Register covering developments in the Phorm system and activism against it. ...
Dephormation Dephormation
Dephormation- Provides information and suggested solutions to web users and website owners to block their information from the Phorm system, including a Firefox extension. ...
Phormwatch Phormwatch
Phormwatch- Blog providing news and tracking companies connected with Phorm's system and trials thereof. ...
Light Blue Touchpaper: The Phorm "Webwise" System Light Blue Touchpaper: The Phorm "Webwise" System
Light Blue Touchpaper: The Phorm "Webwise" System- Blog post by Richard Clayton giving his views on the system following a meeting with Phorm officials. ...
The Phorm "Webwise" System - A Legal Analysis The Phorm "Webwise" System - A Legal Analysis
The Phorm "Webwise" System - A Legal Analysis- Paper by Nicholas Bohm, in which he argues that the proposed system is likely to fall foul of data interception, privacy, data protection, and fraud laws in the UK. ...
Wikipedia: Phorm Wikipedia: Phorm
Wikipedia: Phorm- Encyclopedia article about the company and its proposed services. ...
The Open Rights Group: Call for Major Websites to opt out of Phorm The Open Rights Group: Call for Major Websites to opt out of Phorm
The Open Rights Group: Call for Major Websites to opt out of Phorm- An open letter, sent to the Chief Privacy Officers at major websites calling for them to protect their users by preventing data sent to their users bein ...
BBC News: Home Office 'Colluded with Phorm' BBC News: Home Office 'Colluded with Phorm'
BBC News: Home Office 'Colluded with Phorm'- The Home Office is accused of collaborating with online ad system Phorm on "informal guidance" over whether the service broke UK law. ...
BBC News: EC Starts Legal Action on Phorm BBC News: EC Starts Legal Action on Phorm
BBC News: EC Starts Legal Action on Phorm- The European Commission begins legal action over the way online advertising technology Phorm has been tested in the UK. ...
BBC News: UK Government Responds on Phorm BBC News: UK Government Responds on Phorm
BBC News: UK Government Responds on Phorm- A controversial ad-serving system can be rolled out in the UK but only under strict guidelines, says the government. ...
BBC News: UK Questioned on Online Ad System BBC News: UK Questioned on Online Ad System
BBC News: UK Questioned on Online Ad System- The UK government has been given a month to respond to EU concerns over Phorm. ...
The Phorm "Webwise" System The Phorm "Webwise" System
The Phorm "Webwise" System- Paper by Richard Clayton, providing technical details of the proposed system following a meeting with Phorm engineers. ...
Phormwatch Phormwatch
Phormwatch- Blog providing news and tracking companies connected with Phorm's system and trials thereof. ...
Xerox in $2bn Scandal Xerox in $2bn Scandal
Xerox in $2bn Scandal- "Dollar plunges as firm admits exaggerating revenues." By Nils Pratley and Jill Treanor. [Guardian] ...
Putnam Agrees to Pay for Losses Attributable to Excessive Trading Putnam Agrees to Pay for Losses Attributable to Excessive Trading
Putnam Agrees to Pay for Losses Attributable to Excessive Trading- SEC found that Putnam committed securities fraud by failing to disclose potentially self-dealing excessive short-term and market timing trading. ...
Putnam Agrees to Pay to Resolve Market Timing Charges by SEC Putnam Agrees to Pay to Resolve Market Timing Charges by SEC
Putnam Agrees to Pay to Resolve Market Timing Charges by SEC- Putnam settles with SEC for violating federal securities laws by failing to disclose improper market timing trading by its portfolio managers.[SEC] ...
SEC Taking Tough Stance on Qwest SEC Taking Tough Stance on Qwest
SEC Taking Tough Stance on Qwest- "Several current and former execs of the fiber-optic company said to testify in front of SEC." [CNN/Money] ...
Watchdog Probes Qwest Accounts Watchdog Probes Qwest Accounts
Watchdog Probes Qwest Accounts- "The US telecoms firm admits that stock market regulators have launched an 'informal' investigation into its accounts." [BBC News] ...
Private Sector; Qwest's Angry Shareholders Play 'Follow the Meeting' Private Sector; Qwest's Angry Shareholders Play 'Follow the Meeting'
Private Sector; Qwest's Angry Shareholders Play 'Follow the Meeting'- "When Qwest Communications International, the telecommunications company based in Denver, moved its shareholder meeting to Dublin, Ohio, angry shareho ...
FAIR - Sinclair's Partisan Ploy Cries Out for Equal Time FAIR - Sinclair's Partisan Ploy Cries Out for Equal Time
FAIR - Sinclair's Partisan Ploy Cries Out for Equal Time- In an unprecedented move, Sinclair attempts to influence the 2004 presidential election by ordering its stations to preempt regular prime-time broadcasts to air a ...
Big Shareholder Blasts Tyco Executives Big Shareholder Blasts Tyco Executives
Big Shareholder Blasts Tyco Executives- "Executives try to reassure investors but Omega's Cooperman demands changes on the board." [CNN Money] ...
Tyco Sues Former Director, Seeks Return of $20M Tyco Sues Former Director, Seeks Return of $20M
Tyco Sues Former Director, Seeks Return of $20M- "Demanding $20M, troubled conglomerate goes after former board member who helped land CIT." [CNN Money] ...
Tyco Sues Ex-director Over $20M Fee Tyco Sues Ex-director Over $20M Fee
Tyco Sues Ex-director Over $20M Fee- "The troubled US conglomerate files a lawsuit against ex-director Frank Walsh, alleging he solicited an unauthorised fee of $20m." [BBC News] ...
Tyco Triumphs Over Investor Lawsuits Tyco Triumphs Over Investor Lawsuits
Tyco Triumphs Over Investor Lawsuits- "A federal court has dismissed 38 shareholder lawsuits filed against US conglomerate Tyco which alleged improper accounting practices." [BBC News] ...
Problems Mount for Tyco Problems Mount for Tyco
Problems Mount for Tyco- "Investors flee, worried about the outcome of an extended investigation into alleged tax dodging by the conglomerate's former chief." [BBC News] ...
Verisign Reportedly Sending Deceptive Domain Registration Bills Verisign Reportedly Sending Deceptive Domain Registration Bills
Verisign Reportedly Sending Deceptive Domain Registration Bills- Warning mail from GoDaddy Software to its customers about deceptive expiration notices which transfer registration to Verisign at triple the renewal cost. ...
Jeffrey Zeldman: 2 March 2001 Jeffrey Zeldman: 2 March 2001
Jeffrey Zeldman: 2 March 2001- Conclusion to a tale of poor service from Verisign. ...
Have you read what VeriSign is doing? Have you read what VeriSign is doing?
Have you read what VeriSign is doing?- Cartoon commentary on DNS wildcards. Readers voice their opinions. [User Friendly] ...
Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo
Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo- VeriSign's pay-for-play search, which appears for all unregistered .com and .net web sites, tries to set a cookie for a third party. Privacy advocates also worry that the ...
Confirmation Request e-mail from VeriSign Confirmation Request e-mail from VeriSign
Confirmation Request e-mail from VeriSign- Text of a form e-mail sent by VeriSign to seek confirmation of a registrar change request and criticism of this process' implementation. ...
Advisory Concerning Demand to Remove VeriSign's Wildcard Advisory Concerning Demand to Remove VeriSign's Wildcard
Advisory Concerning Demand to Remove VeriSign's Wildcard- ICANN announcement that it has issued an ultimatum to VeriSign over the widespread harmful effects of the registrar's unilateral implementation of wildcards for . ...
VeriSign's redirect page leaking data VeriSign's redirect page leaking data
VeriSign's redirect page leaking data- The search page at VeriSign, which appears for all mistyped .com and .net sites, passes information to a marketing firm. A computer security researcher said that this could include ...
All your Web typos are belong to us All your Web typos are belong to us
All your Web typos are belong to us- Reports that network admins are furious at Verisign for redirecting requests for nonexistent domains to an advertisement. [The Register] ...
Verisign Accused of DNS Slamming Verisign Accused of DNS Slamming
Verisign Accused of DNS Slamming- Thomas C. Greene writes: "Now Verisign (formerly Network Solutions) is taking heat for a practice which borders on registrar slamming." [The Register] ...
Suit filed over VeriSign domain redirect Suit filed over VeriSign domain redirect
Suit filed over VeriSign domain redirect- Longtime Internet litigator Ira Rothken has filed a class action suit against VeriSign over the registrar's redirection of mistyped .com and .net names to a search page it contro ...
ICANN panel condemns Site Finder ICANN panel condemns Site Finder
ICANN panel condemns Site Finder- A report says that VeriSign's redirection of nonexistent domain names to its own site violated accepted norms of conduct, and harmed businesses and individual Internet users. [CNET News. ...
VeriSign Redirects Error Pages VeriSign Redirects Error Pages
VeriSign Redirects Error Pages- CNET News article about the company's surprise decision to take control of all unassigned .com and .net domain names. ...
FTC v. George L. Capell - Computer Personalities Systems Inc. FTC v. George L. Capell - Computer Personalities Systems Inc.
FTC v. George L. Capell - Computer Personalities Systems Inc.- Among other charges, Commission alleged seller misrepresented the availability of rebates for VCstore. ...
Design Community Design Community
Design Community- Messages from dozens of unhappy VCstore customers. ...
Philadelphia Business Journal Philadelphia Business Journal
Philadelphia Business Journal- News story: "Computer seller indicted in fraud case - 2003-08-07." Capell charged with 27 counts of wire fraud, eight counts of mail fraud and seven counts of money laundering. ...

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