September 11, 2002
Microsoft, FTC reach privacy settlement
Microsoft, FTC reach privacy settlement
Microsoft on Thursday agreed to make sweeping changes to its Passport authentication system as part of a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission. The settlement addresses allegations that Passport collects too much information, uses unfair or deceptive practices, and fails to adequately protect the privacy or security of personal information, particularly of children.
Posted by rshah at September 11, 2002 12:00 PM