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Netseer Hack Triggers Google Malware Warnings
A compromise of the website of advertising network Netseer led malware alerts to appear on major websites such as The Guardian and ZDNet
BT and TalkTalk Censured Over Broadband Adverts
TalkTalk and BT used misleading broadband adverts, according to the latest ASA ruling
Instagram Denies It Claimed Ownership Of Users’ Images
Instagram promised not to sell user photos after a policy change gave it “perpetual” rights to uploaded images
Google Technology Combats Mistaken Mobile Advert Clicks
Google has introduced a 'confirmed clicks' into all its image-based mobile adverts to combat errant click-throughs
IT Life: Making Online Adverts Personal
Aaron McKee of Struq needs the cloud and Big Data to serve people ads they can use
Facebook Posts Losses But Improves On Mobile
Shares climb again despite negative overall result
IT Life: Complexities Are Fascinating
TechWeekEurope chats to Pravin Paratey, CTO at Affectv, about the appeal of complex problems, wearable computing and his days as a codebreaker for the Indian navy
Tinkoff: How To Build An Online Business In Russia
RUSSIA: Entrepreneur Oleg Tinkov visits London to talk about his latest projects – Tinkoff Credit Systems and Tinkoff Digital
Google AdWords Business Credit Card To Launch In UK
UK businesses can pay for advertising with the Google AdWords Business Credit Card - but nothing else
Virgin Media Broadband Advert Provokes ASA Ban
Virgin Media has once again fallen foul of the Advertising Standards Authority
Nokia Eats Humble Pie For Misleading Lumia Advert
Nokia is forced to admit its Lumia 920 teaser advert was misleading
Facebook Targets Fake ‘Likes’
Facebook has stepped up its measures against fake 'Likes', as it faces investor pressure to prove its worth to advertisers
Le Web 2012 (Video): Riding The Wave Of Social Advertising
An interview with Ebuzzing from this summer’s entrepreneur conference
Facebook Tests Unsocial Ads In Newsfeeds
Facebook might put advertising in your newsfeed, whether you “Like” it or not
Facebook App Adverts Seek To Increase Mobile Revenue
Social network hopes to monetise its mobile user base
Microsoft Confirms $6.2 Billion aQuantive Write Down
A strategic acquisition made five years ago appears to have backfired
Apple To Face Court Over User Tracking
A US federal judge rules that tracking accusations should be investigated
Skype To Place Big Adverts In VoIP Calls
Skype ads - designed to distract you on calls - will hit you if you don't have credit
Facebook Ads Work, Claims Research
Facebook and comScore say the social network is capable of marketing miracles
‘Do Not Track’ Set As Default For Internet Explorer 10
Microsoft said it will err on the side of privacy by setting Internet Explorer 10 to decline tracking by default, to the dismay of advertisers
GM Nixes Facebook Adverts, Cites Low Consumer Impact
General Motors quits advertising on Facebook as Zuckerburg and Co prep for this week's IPO launch
Facebook Trials Promoted Posts
New Zealanders have the option to make themselves appear more popular
Intel Readies Huge Ultrabook Marketing Push
Intel is throwing its substantial marketing muscle behind a massive new advertising campaign for Ultrabooks
Police Looking Into Allegations Phorm Wined and Dined Officer
TechWeekEurope learns the police are investigating claims one of its officers was taken to lunch by Phorm in 2010
‘Up To’ Broadband Advertising Guidelines Come Into Force
The CAP guidelines look to stop ISPs and mobile vendors making outrageous claims in their ads
Facebook Shaping Secret Social Search Engine
Facebook is reportedly developing an improved social search engine as it gears up for its forthcoming IPO
ASA Receives iPad 4G Complaints
Advertising Standards Agency says it has received complaints that Apple misled customers over 4G claim
AVG Offers Do-Not-Track Feature And Security BootCamp
AVG is offering a do-not-track feature to prevent ad networks tracking users, and has launched an online security BootCamp
The UK Has The Most Internet-Dependent Economy
Already at 8 Percent Of GDP, the UK's online spending will reach £225 billion by 2016