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CNET News.com:
Shoppers and retailers aren't the only ones gearing up for the holidays. Criminals are out in full force with plenty of scams to separate you and your money. (Read More)
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BBC News Player | Business:
It's Biz Bites, stuffing you with the week's biggest business and money stories in less time than it takes to pick up a penguin - with Steph McGovern and Mike Millar. (Read More)
Wall Street Journal Tech News Briefing:
Dell's quarterly profit plunges ... Intuit's forecast disappoints ... Microsoft says Windows 7 is selling well ... and we'll tell you about the 12 (online) scams of Christmas. Jim Chesko has those stories and more.
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VentureBeat:
Facebook has banned offer providers Gambit and Tatto Media from providing offers in games and apps on the social network.The development is one of the results of the recent scandal around the quality of offers in social games (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Why do some people still fall prey to scams? Isn't it obvious -- especially now, in our post-Madoff world -- when a pitchman's promises are too good to be true? As someone who hasn't yet been hit by fraud, my first thought wa (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Burned by a scandal in its offer business over inappropriate promos, Offerpal Media is moving to set standards which forbids offers that are misleading, deceptive or otherwise objectionable.The action is the first move the co (Read More)
Forbes:
Six strategies to keep your credit and debit card information out of the wrong hands. (Read More)
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Editorial-Opinion-The Times of India:
Dan Brown's sensational new book is about the greatest mystery of all times and climes: what happens to all the money that gets unearthed in Indian scams?. (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
If you thought investment scams ended with Bernie Madoff’s arrest, you’d be very wrong. Recent headlines point to a slew of frauds aimed at separating investors and retirement savers from their money, but there are ways to pr (Read More)
The Guardian:
Filtering is keeping more unwanted messages from our inboxes – but provoking more sophisticated scams on social networks and elsewhereWhen Luis von Ahn gives talks on his work fighting spam, he likes to start by asking the au (Read More)
The Guardian:
F Word show put back an hour to make way for Channel 4's The Queen in 3DGordon Ramsay's F Word lost more than half a million viewers after it was put back an hour to make way for Channel 4's royal documentary, The Queen in 3D (Read More)
InternetNews Realtime News for IT Managers:
Senators hear horror stories of otherwise reputable e-commerce firms using shifty marketing schemes as they mull legislation to curb the practice. (Read More)
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USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories:
The Obama administration is creating an interagency task force to combat financial fraud ranging from mortgage scams to Ponzi ...
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Ars Technica:
Imagine that you visit Restaurants.com and purchase a gift card for a friend. During the checkout process, a screen asks if you want to save ten dollars on the purchase you just m (Read More)
Huffington Post:
Senator Rockefeller released the results of an investigative report into "Aggressive Sales Tactics on the Internet and Their Impact on American Consumers" in advance of a hearing on the subject by the US Senate Committee on C (Read More)
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