Monthly Archive: February 2011

Feb 24

Will IE9 Disrupt Online Advertising?

Tweet Ed Bott of ZD Net writes that widespread adoption of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 Tracking Protection Feature has the potential to disrupt the online advertising world.  As explained by Bott, with the version of IE9 made available last week, it takes only a few clicks to download a Tracking Protection List and begin blocking third …

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Feb 09

Facebook Moves to Dismiss Complaint Based On Use of Minors’ “Likes”

Tweet A recent class action on behalf of California minors takes aim at Facebook for its practices regarding the use of Facebook members’ names, likenesses, and preferences. The plaintiffs allege, among other things, that Facebook encourages its users to communicate “likes” of goods and services under the pretense that it contributes to the social nature …

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