Wondering Where The Line Is On Internet Privacy – – Just Watch Facebook

My firm receives many calls from new or existing businesses with Internet privacy questions.  Many calls come from e-commerce businesses, start ups, or businesses that want to utilize information gathered from users accessing their Web sites. Some business owners have ideas or concepts that test the limit on use of user profiles, preferences, and content.  The question becomes, just what are […]

Connecticut Defamation Law, The Internet, And Social Networking

In the Business Torts category of this blog, I recently covered the basic law in Connecticut concerning interference with business relationships.  Today’s post concerns another business tort known as "defamation" and how it intersects with the growing use of social networking sites. There already have been several lawsuits for defamation arising out of use of social networking sites, such as Twitter and […]

Three Lawsuits Against Facebook For Fraud Raise Concerns For Advertisers

If your business is advertising on Facebook, or considering it, you should do some research on the newest allegations of advertising fraud against the online giant.  Facebook reportedly has over 250 million users so it is understandable that a business would want access to Facebook’s users.  Facebook offers businesses advertising space online that is targeted to specific demographics of its users.  […]

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