Sanford Wallace Could Face Jail Time in Facebook Spam Case

Zachary Rodgers | November 2, 2009 | 0 comments

A few items ClickZ editors are reading:

Facebook Awarded $711 million Decision Against "Spam King" Wallace. Site is unlikely to collect more than a small fraction of damages against Sanford Wallace, who has phished and spammed his way to infamy. However, a probably criminal contempt suit could mean jail-time for Wallace. (Facebook blog)

New York Times Close to a Decision on Charging for Online Content Exec editor Bill Keller tells paper ombud a decision is "weeks away." (NYTimes.com)

Estimate: Google Behavioral Targeting Reaches a Quarter of AdSense Sites (privacychoice)

ComScore Plans Workforce Reduction. Some new jobs will be created at online measurement provider, but more will be cut.

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