Government Judge Demands Counterfeit Sites De-Indexed It appears that the U.S. government has resumed Operation In Our Sites, a program aimed at capturing counterfeit and pirated products online. Today a federal judge in Nevada ruled in favor of luxury goods maker Chanel in a battle against websites trafficking counterfeit luxury goods. The court can now seize all questionable domain names… Alicia Eler View comments
Community ReadWriteWeb Meetups - Seoul [Recap] On November 15, many of us and many of you took part in a worldwide ReadWriteWeb meetup. I was overwhelmed with the outpouring of support from this blog's community. Of all of these, including the fabulous ones that were put on in St. Louis and Boston, the ReadWriteWeb Seoul meetup was one of the most intricately planned meetups I learned… Robyn Tippins View comments
Community Daily Wrap: Reasonable Debate ReadWriteWeb commenters continue to teach us lessons. Today's lesson is one of reasoned debate in the age of ad hominem attacks. This and more in today's Daily Wrap. Sometimes it's difficult to catch every story that hits tech media in a day, so we wrap up some of the most talked about stories. We give you a daily recap of what you missed in… Robyn Tippins View comments
Community Big Answer: Top 10 Consumer Web Picks Jon's assessment of the Top 10 Consumer Web Products of 2011 included Google Chrome in at number one. Coming after yesterday's Google+ number one finish in the Top 10 Social Web Apps of 2011, Google is sitting pretty. What do you think? Did Chrome deserve top honors? What would you have changed, if anything? We asked and culled your responses… Robyn Tippins View comments
Analysis Zuckerberg Answers FTC with Added Adroitness, Bureaucracy You have to admit, he's getting better at this. Four years ago, in response to numerous public complaints - many of them in court - about its plans to share aggregate user data with third parties, Facebook responded in a flat, dismissive tone that users were given every opportunity to opt out of behavior sharing. So what they don't opt out of… Enterprise Scott M. Fulton View comments