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06/15/2011

FTC files suit against online marketer: BBBs vital to FTC effort

Last month, FTC filed an action against online marketer, Jesse Willms, who allegedly made over $450 million from consumers worldwide. His companies allegedly lured consumers using “free” or “risk-f

12/17/2010

'Dear Santa' Websites? BBB Recommends Adults Check the Privacy Policy Twice

Grand Rapids, MI – December 17, 2010 – More than 60 domain names have been registered in the name of Santa Claus, offering children a wide range of opportunities to persuade St. Nick via email that they were not at all naughty in 2010. Before allowing children to share any personal information with a “Letter to Santa” Website, the Better Business Bureau Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) recommends that adults carefully review such sites to determine who is seeking the information, how it will be used and whether it will be shared with third parties.

06/01/1998

FTC - Site Seeing On The Internet

For more information how to be safe online, secure your computer, and protect your personal information, visit OnGuardOnline.gov, a website of the federal government and technology industry.


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