The Federal Trade Commission has reached an out-of-court settlement with D Squared Solutions LLC to stop barraging the Internet with pop-up ads. D Squared advertised its software to block the pop-up ads it was transmitting – unsolicited - to users online.
A study issued this week by research company Dynamic Logic delivered some good news to Internet marketers that rely on pop-up advertising to get noticed and redirect traffic.
Pop-up advertising company WhenU.com Inc. won its second major victory in court this week when a U.S. District judge ruled that the online marketing company should not be legally blocked from featuring pop-up ads on competitor's websites
The FTC sent a cautionary tale to the Internet advertising community this week when it flagged a San Diego company, claiming it took advantage of a glitch in Microsoft's Windows operating system to harass computer users