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- TRUSTe
- (TRUSTe, San Francisco, CA, www.truste.org) A non-profit organization founded in 1997 by the Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF and the CommerceNet Consortium. Its mission is to promote privacy on...
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- Illumio (exe)
- Illumio is an advanced feed reader that filters news and blog feeds and shows you the articles that match your interests. Illumio is also social. You can ask questions and get answers from other illumio users as well as share your opinions and comments about feed articles. Illumio is a...
- Tags: RSS Feed, TRUSTe, Tacit Software Inc., Illumio, RSS, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- TRUSTe: Intent qualifies HP's "bugged" PattyMail as spyware
- Going back to the debate of whether HTML-enabled e-mails with traceable graphics in them should qualify as spyware, as an observer of how HP used HTML-email to trick CNET News.com reporter Dawn Kawamoto into opening and then forwarding a traceable e-mail what Ive been calling PattyMail these days, thats a...
- Tags: Maier, TRUSTe, e-mail, spyware
- Blog posts 2006-09-29
- 180solutions installation practices under fire
- 180solutions installation practices under fireThe other side of the story.First, I would encourage people to read my entire post, particularly the first point which states that only 64 installations of our software occurred via this AIM worm. That’s not quite the “large infestation” accused on this blog. Let me tackle...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, PRODUCTIVITY, DollIdol.com, DollIdol, software, TRUSTe, 180Solutions, screen resolution, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-01-10
- TRUSTe to legitimize adware
- TRUSTe to legitimize adwareIn other words...It'll make it easier to avoid also...This will just make it easier to follow them and either join with them or avoid them.Want to legitimize adware?Here are my requirements. Pop-up ads do not work on me. I have NEVER, EVER visited a pop-up website. Flashing...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, INTERNET, TRUSTe, adware
- Discussion threads 2005-11-17
- TRUSTe to legitimize adware
- At least that's what one adware company says. The announcement of TRUSTe's new certification program has been all over the tech news today, so I'm not going to repeat all the details. CNET's Joris Evers has a good article and you can read the press release from TRUSTe....
- Tags: TRUSTe
- Blog posts 2005-11-16
- Truste aims to guard surfers from spam
- Truste aims to guard surfers from spamok ideaGood idea until Scott the spamming Scumbag saves the logo for his penisenlarger.biz website and the logo becomes useless and untrustworthy unless its on a large well known site.Unless I am mistaken, . . .they charge for this "Service of non-spamming." That ought...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, TRUSTe
- Discussion threads 2005-07-26
Additional Resources
- Slingpage (exe)
- Slingpage is a fun, simple way to discover new stuff and share it with your friends. Slingpage makes the leap from old-fashioned bookmarking to real-time social sharing. With Slingpage, you can instantly send any page youre visiting directly to your friends and followers, with a single click, right from your...
- Tags: Software, Friend, Slingpage, Tools & Techniques, Web Browsers, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-06-03
- Blingo Toolbar (exe)
- The Blingo Toolbar allows you to search with Blingo from any Web site. You can easily add Blingo to the handy search box at the top of every Internet Explorer window. All you need to do is to type keywords into the search box and hit Enter to start the...
- Tags: Software, Box, CNET Networks Inc., Blingo Toolbar, Tools & Techniques, Web Site Development, Construction, Web Browsers, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-12
- Crawler Toolbar (exe)
- Enhance your Internet experience and your computer's desktop environment with the easy-to-use, feature-packed, free Crawler Toolbar. Stay informed with news feeds from your favorite sources such as CNN or Yahoo! Get up-to-the-minute weather updates for forecasts, storms and traffic news. Crawler gives you a whopping 5GB of free Web mail...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., Environment, Toolbar, Web Browser, E-mail, Web Browsers, Online Communications, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- CouponBar (exe)
- Over $100 in printable coupons right from your browser. Keep informed of the latest offers. Contains no adware or spyware. Coupons from companies like General Mills, Kimberly Clark, Nestle, and Johnson & Johnson.Version 2 does not require any registration and has over 55,000 new recipes. This product is a...
- Tags: Coupon, CNET Networks Inc., Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Web Browsers, Security, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-07-17
- SoonR (msi)
- SoonR delivers the power of your computer to your mobile phone. Connect with people and information like never before. You simply install a small client on each computer that you want to access from your mobile phone. There is no software to install on your phone. From your phone you...
- Tags: Phone, CNET Networks Inc., SoonR, Computer, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-04-05
- Notes from my "Law That Works" talk at VON '07
- I was one of several folks who spoke today on policy issues at Video on the Net. Since my talk riffs on Jeff Jarviss, which I blogged earlier, and since I actually have notes for a change, here they are. And heres a Flickr set of the accompanying...
- Tags: IBM Lotus Notes, Creative Commons, Flickr
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- IE 7 gives secure Web sites the green light
- IE 7 gives secure Web sites the green lightWhat does one cost?I mean the "Microsoft seal of Approval." Sort of like TrustE and the "Good Housekeeping Seal," except that their price lists have been public for quite a while.Firefox the best of themFirefox the opensource web browser is most...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Web technology, Piracy, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., small business, Web site, Web, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- On "PattyMail" disclosure, ZDNet to lead by example
- As cliche as it sounds, my father always impressed upon me that actions speak louder than words. So, this is a blog post about the transparent action that ZDNet is willing to take in the name of both Internet and privacy advancement. Last Friday, I posted two blogs regarding the...
- Tags: e-mail, HTML, PattyMail
- Blog posts 2006-10-02
- WeatherBug (exe)
- Get the most accurate live weather available with WeatherBug 6.07, the latest version worlds most popular desktop weather application for Windows. WeatherBug reports instant conditions, forecasts, radar, severe weather alerts, and more from its network of over 8,000 weather stations and the national weather service. New and improved for 2006,...
- Tags: CNET Networks Inc., WeatherBug, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Aerospace & Defense, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2006-08-01
- Not all adware is badware
- Not all adware is badwareI agreeLets not let them find another way to load our computers with this resource consuming garbage.adwareSounds like commercial advertising for tv. Once it becomes acceptable enough, adware will be on every program. The option to have it or not will be absent. The justification will...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, TVs, Advertising & Promotion, TV & Home Theater, Internet adware, PC, VW, adware, advertisement, radio, TV
- Discussion threads 2006-04-06
- Spyware fight attracts a crowd
- Spyware fight attracts a crowdTruste -=AND=- AOL???Let's see....hmmmm, AOL is one of the LARGEST Internet Advertisers, AND DOES NOT protect it's user base from it's own advertising AT ALL... AOL still ships with a "questionable" product that to this day is still considered to be spyware: WheatherBug. Lastly, most of...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, spyware, America Online Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-02-10
- 40% of consumer will avoid buying from small online retailers due to identity fraud issues
- Fears related to this risk has led 40% of consumers not to make purchases from small online retailers, 22% not to make any online purchases, and 14% to substantially limit online spending, according to TRUSTe.
- Tags: E-business/E-commerce, identity fraud
- Blog posts 2005-12-14
- Microsoft delivers Windows Live Mail beta
- Microsoft delivers Windows Live Mail betaIf it's "web-based", why does even one byte need to be sent out?Anything more than a password and it isn't web-based.Isn't the goal to rid the world of PCs and those horribly overpaid and overall liability "service support staff" in the process, make everything web-based,...
- Tags: Channel management, Network technology, Calgary, Microsoft Corp., Web, Hypnotoad, Microsoft Delivers
- Discussion threads 2005-11-30
- Adware company unfairly criticized?
- 180solutions has referred to their critics as anti-spyware zealots and seems to think the "zealots" have unfairly maligned them. In a recent interview with Spyware Informer, 180's public relations spokesperson Cory Magnus was asked about 180solutions' plan to become certified by TRUSTe’s Trusted Download Program with a reference to...
- Tags: Coast, zealot, 180Solutions
- Blog posts 2005-11-21
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