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CDT: Advertisers Knowingly Sponsor Adware

Written on
August 10th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) has released “Following the Money II”, a follow-up to a report released in March that identified prominent businesses that advertise through the Zango (AKA 180Solutions) adware platform. “Following the Money II” finds that 60% of ads served by adware distributors placed there were [...] more...

CDT Reports Advertiser Fallout from 180solutions

Written on
April 4th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

Consumer advocacy group Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) issued a report yesterday indicating that at least three major online marketers have ended or greatly abridged their relationship with adware company 180solutions. Earthlink’s PeoplePC, GreetingCards.com, and LetsTalk.com all took an outspoken stand against the company’s practices in Monday’s report. The CDT [...] more...

FTC Considers Calling Out Adware Supporters

Written on
February 10th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

At a conference on Thursday held by CDT and and the Anti-Spyware Coalition, FTC Commissioner Jonathan Leibowtz dropped a bomb on adware supporters by stating that perhaps it’s time to out the big brands that use adware to market their products, in essence, targeting the demand for it. “A little shaming [...] more...



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