Archive for July 14th, 2009

TAGGED: stealing our address books?

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

This item from last Friday seems to have been off-the-radar in mainstream socmedia; I only just saw it now on the NYTimes Bits blog and the Independent site tucked away. Apparently, the NY attorney general Andrew Cuomo is considering suing the social network, TAGGED, for “deceptive marketing and invasion of privacy”.

· http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/09/new-york-attorney-general-sues-taggedcom/

· http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/60-million-stung-in-social-networking-ripoff-1740647.html

· http://blog.taragana.com/n/ny-attorney-general-says-tagged-social-networking-site-stole-e-mail-identities-104902/