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InternetNews November 20, 2007 Kenneth Corbin	Google-DoubleClick Privacy Concerns Prompt Senate Protest A Senate subcommittee letter was the latest warning of competitive and privacy questions surrounding the Google-DoubleClick merger, but is it all just talk?
InternetNews July 19, 2007 Roy Mark	Long Inquiry Road Ahead For Google-DoubleClick A U.S. House subcommittee plans an additional inquiry into the proposed $3.1 billion merger between Google and DoubleClick.
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InternetNews December 21, 2007 Sean Gallagher	With Google/DoubleClick Approved, is Privacy Dead? The Google-DoubleClick merger creates a uniquely large single lightning rod for privacy activists to get up in arms over.
InternetNews October 2, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Germans Suspicious of 'GoogleClick' German official raises privacy concerns over Google-DoubleClick merger.
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Roy Mark	Google-DoubleClick Raise Red Privacy Flags Online privacy groups filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission today seeking to block Google's $3.1 billion bid for online advertising firm DoubleClick unless the world's largest search engine agrees to greater consumer privacy protections.
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InternetNews March 13, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	The Privacy Debate Beyond Google-DoubleClick The debate over consumer privacy and behavioral targeting in online advertising is far from over.
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InternetNews March 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	EU Approval Paves Way For Google-DoubleClick Ad Blitz After several months of intense review, the European Commission has cleared Google's $3.1 billion acquisition of online ad server DoubleClick.
InternetNews February 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Advocates Blast FTC Guidelines on Web Privacy Agency refreshes self-regulatory best practices for behavioral targeting as privacy advocates call for tougher stance.
InternetNews December 28, 2009	Groups Call on FTC to Block Google's AdMob Deal Consumer groups warn $750 million buy would extend Google's dominance into the mobile sector.
InternetNews January 22, 2008	Google Spars With European Lawmakers Over Privacy Google attacked European parliamentarians and privacy advocates on Monday for trying to have regulators consider competitive implications in its $3.1 billion takeover of rival DoubleClick.
InternetNews April 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Groups Spar Over Behavioral Web Ads FTC gets an earful in response to its proposal for self-regulatory behavioral ad targeting.
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InternetNews January 13, 2009 Judy Mottl	FTC Petition Asks for Mobile Data Scrutiny Advertising industry claims self regulation works for protecting consumer privacy.
InternetNews November 2, 2006 Roy Mark	Ad Networks Violating Privacy? Two consumer advocacy groups want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate alleged unfair and deceptive practices by Internet advertising networks.
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InternetNews November 30, 2007 Kenneth Corbin	Facebook Backpedals on Beacon Will Facebook's changes to its controversial advertising platform be enough to quiet the uproar over the alleged privacy violations?
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InternetNews December 11, 2007 Kenneth Corbin	Privacy-Wary Searchers, Ask(.com) And Ye Shall Receive The launch of AskEraser is billed as the answer to Internet users' mounting privacy concerns, but some say it doesn't go far enough.
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InternetNews February 4, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Google, Microsoft in Dueling Monopoly Claims Google warns of anticompetitive concerns in Microsoft's Yahoo bid, even as Microsoft cites competition as the key reason for the acquisition.
InternetNews March 26, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Industry Responds to Online Ad Legislation A law pending in the New York State Assembly that would regulate the data-collection activities of online advertisers has drawn sharp attention from the largest Internet companies and concerned parties on both sides of the privacy debate.
PC World June 19, 2007 Scott Spanbauer	Is Google Too Big? With its empire expanding, the search giant can have an unprecedented breadth of knowledge about you. Can we trust it with so much data?
InternetNews September 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Calls For Global Privacy Standards Google goes on the offense in Europe over privacy concerns.
InternetNews July 23, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Ask, Microsoft Talk Search Privacy The two search rivals ask Google and others to join their commitment to develop global privacy principles.
InternetNews December 7, 2009	FTC Examines Passwords and Privacy in Ads Yet another signal that the federal government is inching toward a more active approach to a largely unregulated industry.
InternetNews June 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Shortens Hold Time on User Data From now on, or at least until another government complains, Google will anonymize its search server logs after 18 months. The company made the announcement this week in response to another round of European Union objections.
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