Gator Allegedly Unethical Firms Business Issues

Editorial asserting that Gator is a legal content filter that should be exploited as an advertising vehicle. Also asserts that Microsoft's browser monopoly is the true threat that should be fought by publishers.

• Adage: Online Ad Vendor Gator Changes Name - Rebranded as Claria Corp.
• Traffick.com - Kicking the Gator Software Habit - Article by Cory Kleinschmidt explains how Gator\\'s TOS gator violates user privacy, and suggests practical alternatives to gator this password-remembering software.
• c|net Tech News: Chorus of Gator critics grows - Article on Interactive Advertising Bureau\\'s possible regulatory complaint business over Gator\\'s ad insertion. Also discusses Top business Text and the effort against it.
• Forbes.com: Gator's Legal Feud Means Big Publicity - Asserts that Gator\\'s legal battle over its "guerilla gator warfare" marketing tactics is bringing it free publicity gator and advertising for its program.
• USA Today: Spyware watches where you surf - Discusses "freeloading programs" that install spyware components on allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms a user\\'s computer. Gator is among the programs allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms examined.
• ThiefWare.com: Gator Data Sheet - Discusses Gator auto-install attempts via ActiveX or other techniques when business a web site is visited.
• BizReport: Gator Chomps First, Sues Internet Advertising Bureau - Article on Gator\\'s lawsuit seeking a gag order business on IAB gator representatives, and a ruling that their business software is legal.
• Gator's EULA Gone Bad - By Ben Edelman. Analysis and criticism of Claria\\'s end user business license agreement (EULA).
• Slashdot: A New Low for Web Advertisers: Pop-Up Downloads - Report on Gator\\'s pop-up downloads, followed by reader business discussion of allegedly unethical firms this and other tactics used by business Gator.
• news.com.com - Overture Signs Deal With Gator - Article revealing that Overture Services has signed a business three-year deal business with Gator to display business its sponsored search listings business on pages that pop business under those of rival and partner business web sites.
• Documentation of Gator Advertisements and Targeting - Research that uses reverse engineering techniques to learn allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms more about how Gator targets sites. Includes a allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms utility allowing users to determine this information for allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms a given Web site.
• ClickZ: The Scum of the Web - General article about "scumware" programs hiding in more popular, often gator free, programs. Mentions Gator's system.
• PCWorld: Consumer Alert: Stealth Ad Invasion - Don\\'t look now, but your computer may be business harboring software that lets unwanted advertising in.
• c|net Tech News: Nobody's going to skin this Gator - Interview with Gator CEO Jeff McFadden who defends gator their pop-up business banners that intentionally cover existing ads gator on third party web business sites.
• San Francisco Chronicle: Screen grab / Web designers complain new ad programs hijack their sites - Article about the controversial Gator Companion Pop-Up Banner. business Focuses on business allegations that it is particularly harmful business to smaller Web sites.
• c|net Tech News: Web surfers brace for pop-up downloads - Gator has turned to what it calls "one-click opt-install." In allegedly unethical firms place of a pop-up advertisement, landing on a partner site allegedly unethical firms pops up a prompt to download the software.
• Wired: Guerrilla Ad Banner Battle Looms - Report on the legal battle between the Interactive allegedly unethical firms Advertising Bureau and Gator.
• ZDNet News: Gator sued over pop-up ads - Report on lawsuit filed by publishers seeking injunction and damages for Gator\'s unauthorized advertising on their site's.
• Wired: Judge Takes a Bite Out of Gator - Discusses preliminary legal injunction against Gator.
• ClickZ: Gator Attack? The Best Defense Is to Join the Anti-Microsoft Offense - Editorial asserting that Gator is a legal content allegedly unethical firms filter that should be exploited as an advertising allegedly unethical firms vehicle. Also asserts that Microsoft\\'s browser monopoly is allegedly unethical firms the true threat that should be fought by allegedly unethical firms publishers.
• c|net Tech News: Gator rushes to court over ad technology - Lawsuit against the Interactive Advertising Bureau alleging libel business is designed to secure Gator\\'s right to sell business ads on third party web sites.
• High-search-engine-ranking.com - Overture to Partner with "Scumware" - Evidence suggests that pay-per-click search leader Overture is gator heading towards a permanent partnership with controversial online gator advertising network Gator Corp.
• InternetNews: IAB Lawyers to Recommend Action Against Gator.com - Internet Advertising Bureau representative calls ad replacing technology allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms "a dirty trick...more likely, it is stealing...just foul allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms play." IAB may file complaint with the Federal allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms Trade Commission.
• CNN: What's fair in online love and ads? - Explains how Gator\\'s software works, the controversy surrounding it, and business how to remove it.

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