On 10/11/07, Larry Seltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.examiner.com/a-983100~Robert_Cox__Google_bans_anti_MoveOn_org_ads.html > > <excerpt> > Internet giant Google has banned advertisements critical of MoveOn.org, > the far-left advocacy group that caused a national uproar last month when it > received preferential treatment from The New York Times for its "General > Betray Us" message. > > The ads banned by Google were placed by a firm working for Republican > Sen. Susan Collins' re-election campaign. Collins is seeking her third term. > > Earlier this week, Google told Lance Dutson, president of Maine Coast > Designs, that the ads he placed for Collins had been removed and would not > be allowed to resume because they violated Google's trademark policy. > > Google's Web site states, "Google takes allegations of trademark > infringement very seriously and, as a courtesy, we're happy to investigate > matters raised by trademark owners." That suggests Google acted in response > to a complaint by MoveOn.org.
Sweet! If only we could ban all attack ad's from the Hill.. -JP _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
