WhenU Allegedly Unethical Firms Business Issues

Gives example of how affiliate commissions are lost as web site visitors are encouraged to click on their popup offers.

• EFF: Trademark Law Shouldn't Prejudice Internet Ads - EFF is asking a federal appeals court to reverse business a lower court decision involving WhenU\\'s right to provide online business advertisements during web browsing. Online contact lens distributor 1-800 Contacts business won that decision.
• WhenU Spams Google, Breaks Google "No Cloaking" Rules - Author presents detailed evidence to show that WhenU allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms sends bogus search results to search engines, in allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms violation of search engines' rules.
• Methods and Effects of Spyware - WhenU Violating Own Privacy Policy - Comment submitted to recent FTC hearings about spyware, whenu alleging that WhenU software violates its own privacy policy by whenu transmitting some of user-visited web page URLs to its own whenu servers.[PDF]
• Adware Maker Challenges Utah Anti-Spyware Law - In its legal motion WhenU is charging that Utah\\'s business recently enacted Spyware Control Act violates free-speech guarantees and could business unfairly harm its business. [CNET]
• Clickz - WhenU Banished By Google, Yahoo! - The adware firm is no longer listed in Google and Yahoo!\'s search results because of charges of 'cloaking.'
• Whenu.com SaveNow, Enemy of Affiliate Program Members - Gives example of how affiliate commissions are lost as web site visitors are encouraged to click on their popup offers.
• Spyware Company Sues Utah Over Anti-Spyware Law - Slashdot discussion forum takes up issues surrounding this allegedly unethical firms allegedly unethical firms news.
• U-Haul v. WhenU.com, 2003 WL 22071556 (E.D.Va. 2003) - A Federal Court in Virginia held that WhenU\\'s pop-up ad didn't infringe U-Haul's trademarks and copyrights.
• Search Engines Delete Adware Company WhenU - Yahoo and Google disabled links to WhenU for whenu "cloaking" to dupe search engines into favorably listing whenu decoy Web pages.[ZDNet]
• Pop-up Seller Loses Round in Court - "A U.S. district court judge bars WhenU from delivering pop-up whenu ads to some Net visitors, going against decisions in favor whenu of the software maker\'s controversial marketing tactics." [CNET News]
• WhenU Can Keep On Popping Up - A federal judge refused to grant Wells Fargo\\'s request to whenu shut down the desktop advertising service. [ClickZ News]

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