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Was Facebook's Terms-Of-Service Response To Jerk.com Adequate?
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 1:22pm | 1207Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), like its users, was victimized by Jerk.com according to the Federal Trade Commission’s complaint. As detailed in Part 1, from 2009-2013, Jerk.com allegedly published pictures and information from Facebook profiles that Jerk.com had no right to use. Facebook was...
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FTC: Napster Co-Founder Stole Facebook Users' Data For Abusive Business Model
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 4:06pm | 866Jerk.com has apparently exceeded its name. A better moniker might be www.LyingStealingExploiting.com, according to charges detailed in the Federal Trade Commission's complaint. On April 2nd the FTC sued Jerk.com for telling consumers that users created the profiles on its site -- when in...