In light of the FTC’s recent scrutiny of Social Media practices and the activity that connects brands to influencers and ultimately consumers, we will soon see guidelines and corresponding penalties to serve as governance for future engagement. My views and opinions of how the FTC is flawed in its dissection of the blogosphere and Twitterverse [...]

Man, hardly a week goes by without the European Union getting after some Internet behemoth for bad business practices or invading individuals’ privacy, or both. Usually it’s Google on the receiving end, but this time it’s social networks that are getting scrutiny from the supranational regulator. As Facebook begins testing greater and greater publicity, with [...]

The prosecution again tries to enter new evidence into the trial resulting in a quick break, a smack down, and the prosecution having to share everything or stop trying to do American style legal proceedings. Peter asks if this is to be a political trial, more fun and games in the court room.