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26th May 2001 Archive

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  • FTC blesses Amazon's privacy sleight-of-hand

    Never say 'never'

    The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially disdained a petition from Internet watchdogs the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and Junkbusters, which asked that Amazon be investigated for deceiving customers when it changed its privacy policy last September. At issue was the company's sudden decision to …

    Media 26 May 2001, 09:51