by David Evans | Legal
Here’s the wording of the proposed alert text that will go on dating site home pages. The revised bill is here. “NO BACKGROUND SEARCH OF FELONY OR SEXUAL OFFENSE CONVICTIONS IS DONE ON MEMBERS WHO USE THIS SERVICE. PLEASE TAKE APPROPRIATE SAFETY MEASURES...
by David Evans | Legal
David Jackson over at The Internet Stock Blog has written a good article going into detail about how the attack on the illegal disemination of spyware and adware may not end with Eliot Spitzer’s suit against Intermix Media (ticker: MIX). More here. This report...
by David Evans | Legal
Leading Internet and technology firms and trade associations expressed reservations over a proposed Florida bill that would impose government oversight on online dating, and would require criminal background checks or disclosures for users of online dating services....
by David Evans | Legal
Mark Brooks has sent out a press release with quotes from a Florida legislator who parrots the phrase, “Many online daters have a false sense of security.” The line is obviously being fed to legislators, because most interviews use the same phrase and...
by David Evans | Legal
Tomorrow (Tuesday) the senate in Florida will continue debate on the Identity Verification Legislation. IDEA OASIS urges any dating sites opposed to this legislation to attend and support the growing group of dating and online communities that are fighting to defeat...
by David Evans | Legal
According to the Palm Beach Post, True.com has hired a well-connected lobbyist from Tampa — former Secretary of the Department of Management Services Cynthia Henderson — to push it’s legislative measures. Henderson, a first-term appointee of Gov. Jeb...