Jon Leibowitz
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 17: U.S. President Barack Obama (C) speaks about the oil markets as Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler (L), U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (2nd L) and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder (2nd R) and Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz listen in the Rose Garden of the White House on April 17, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama announced a plan to increase oversight and crack down on manipulation of the oil markets.
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Google VP Dines With FTC Chairman Amid Antitrust Talks & Controversial Comparison Ads
Google’s senior VP of advertising Susan Wojcicki was joined by FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz for lunch yesterday in Southern California. The two met up at a restaurant at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, even as antitrust investigators prepare to que 2:49 PM from Search Engine Watch - Blog Read more »
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Microsoft has more to gain than lose from IE10′s default ‘Do Not Track’ option
Microsoft’s web browser Internet Explore 10 will include a default “Do Not Track” feature that allows users to stop advertisers from tracking and collecting their personal data while surfing the net, the company announced late yesterday. Apparently, Fede 11:04 AM from VentureBeat Read more »
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FTC Chairman: Apps Need Privacy Disclosure Like Cereal Box Nutrition Guides
Jon Leibowitz, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Chairman, said that app privacy needs to be a lot more transparent, speaking at the D10 conference the week. According to CNET, He encouraged app makers to implement simpler policies. ”They have to 7:08 AM from mediabistro.com Read more »
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FTC chairman praises lawyer on Google case
Michael Short / Special to the Chronicle FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz. Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County -- The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday called the Washington attorney hired by the agency to help determine possible antitru 5/31/12 from San Francisco Chronicle Read more »
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FTC Chair Dines With Google Ad Exec Amid Antitrust Probe
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz took time away from a Southern California technology conference to dine with a senior executive at Google (GOOG) Inc., the subject of an intensifying government antitrust probe. Leibowitz had lunch tod 5/31/12 from Bloomberg.com Read more »