Page Stealing
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Sun, 03 Oct 1999 11:43:46 -0400 |
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The United States Federal Trade Commission has successfully obtained a
preliminary injunction against a company accused of stealing other people's
high-ranking pages and submitting them to search engines in hopes of
misleading consumers and capturing traffic. This is the first time a
government agency has intervened in such a dispute. See the news release or
more details about the case via the links below.
FTC Halts Internet Highjacking Scam
FTC Press Release, Sept. 22, 1999
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/1999/9909/atariz.htm
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