Let it not be said that Utah-based 1-800 Contacts is not persistent. Once it began losing sales to lower-priced online competitors, the nation’s largest online seller of contact lenses has engaged in a protracted battle against competitive search advertisements to avoid having to compete on the basis of price. In 2004, 1-800 Contacts was behind…
Who Won and Why With Pollster Michael O’Neil Michael J. O’Neil is President of O’Neil Associates, a national public opinion research firm based in Tempe, Arizona. O’Neil Associates has conducted more than 1,700 opinion research surveys in the last 35 years for entities including Fortune 100 companies, law firms, labor unions, hospitals, utilities, nonprofits, and…
Google Facing $10M Plus Fine From FTC for Safari Privacy Breach Bloomberg is reporting that Google is negotiating with the FTC over the amount of the fine to be imposed for its circumvention of the Safari browser’s privacy settings. As Google is already subject to a consent decree that calls for fines of $16,000 per…
Unsafe Dater Class Action Draws Attention The online dating sector is one of the fastest growing segments of the internet today. So everyone took notice when Match.com was sued by a woman who claims to have been raped by a Match.com user who was a repeat sex offender as part of a class action that…
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