Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo
Deborah Radcliff, SecurityFocus 2003-09-19

Privacy advocates have joined the chorus of critics of Verisign's "SiteFinder," which on Monday began directing mistyped dot-com and dot-net e-mail and Web addresses to a search site operated by the company and Overture.com, a Pasadena, Calif.-based advertising company that brands itself as a search engine.

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Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-19
Anonymous (1 replies)

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-21
Coldman

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-19
Anonymous

Who's Omniture and what's all this stuff? 2003-09-19
Anonymous

Fighting SiteFinder 2003-09-21
bl0rf

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-22
Anonymous (1 replies)

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-22
Anonymous

a way to make VS change their minds 2003-09-22
L (1 replies)

a way to make VS change their minds - maybe 2003-09-25
Roger

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-22
Anonymous (1 replies)

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-23
Anonymous

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' Complaints 2003-09-23
Anonymous

To place your complaints directly with Verisign, email them at the following:

sitefinder (at) verisign-grs (dot) com [email concealed]

I think they would like the feedback.

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Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-25
Anonymous

Not their first sleazy tactic. 2003-09-29
Anonymous

THEIFS stole my money and broke my internet NOW! 2003-09-27
Anonymous

Verisign is Spam!! You are not able to not use Sitefinder!! 2003-09-30
Jimmy

Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-30
Jim