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FCC Press Release on Net Neutrality

FCC ACTS TO PRESERVE INTERNET FREEDOM AND OPENNESS Action Helps Ensure Robust Internet for Consumers, Innovation, Investment, Economic Prosperity Washington, D.C. – The Federal Communications Commission today acted to preserve Read More

Do Not Track: Consumer Watchdog Interview & Press Release

Carmen Balber of Consumer Watchdog interviewed by ABC7 in Washington DC (TBD.com) about the Bill on Internet Privacy and “Do Not Track” initiative to stop behavioral targeting in advertising online.Read More

FTC Staff Issues Privacy Report Offers Framework for Consumers, Businesses, and Policymakers

Endorses “Do Not Track” to Facilitate Consumer Choice About Online Tracking The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s chief privacy policy and enforcement agency for 40 years, issued a preliminary staff Read More

TSA Song to the Tune of ‘Come Fly with Me’

Counting down to National Opt-Out Day on November 24th 2010, this great spoof video was created to the tune of the 1958 recording by Frank Sinatra called “Come Fly With Read More

Privacy and Safety Questions Loom Over Federal Program to Track Preschoolers

Open Letter from ACLU-NC and EFF Calls for Answers About Controversial RFID Program San Francisco – The ACLU of Northern California (ACLU-NC) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) are calling Read More

Consumer Watchdog Invites Google to Participate in Internet Policy Conference

See the Google Ice Cream Man Video below. SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Consumer Watchdog today invited Google to participate in a conference, “Google, The Internet And The Read More