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FTC Slaps MySpace For Privacy Breaches

Federal regulators slapped MySpace’s wrist Tuesday, finding that the company still exists and that it violated the privacy promises it made to its 10 remaining users. Actually, MySpace which morphed into a music-centric...

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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 Net News 1 Comment

Myspace settles with FTC over sharing user data with advertisers

Myspace has agreed to settle charges that it misled users about sharing their personal information with advertisers, the Federal Trade Commission announced Tuesday. The FTC alleges that Myspace allowed advertisers to combine profile...

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Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Audacity 2.0: Free, Open Source Music Recording and Editing Software

Program for Windows, Mac, and Linux leaves beta, adding FLAC support, improved effects and track labeling, and new device toolbar to manage inputs and outputs. Like most people I'm a big fan fan...

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Friday, March 23rd, 2012 Net News No Comments

How to Download Music From Soundcloud

Quick guide to downloading and ripping your favorite songs from SoundCloud, the online music distribution site. Years ago I showed you how to rip music from MySpace, and it seems only proper that...

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Monday, January 16th, 2012 Net News 2 Comments