Comments on: The FTC is Opening a Hornet’s Nest [ANGLE Round-Up] http://siliconangle.com/blog/2009/06/22/the-ftc-is-opening-a-hornets-nest-angle-round-up/ Computer Science meets Social Science Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:10:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: US CIO Vivek Kundra is the Tip of the Iceberg- The SiliconANGLE http://siliconangle.com/blog/2009/06/22/the-ftc-is-opening-a-hornets-nest-angle-round-up/comment-page-1/#comment-758 US CIO Vivek Kundra is the Tip of the Iceberg- The SiliconANGLE Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:58:03 +0000 http://www.siliconangle.com/ver2/?p=5979#comment-758 [...] The FTC regulating and restricting almost all speech on the Web. [...] [...] The FTC regulating and restricting almost all speech on the Web. [...]

]]> By: John Furrier http://siliconangle.com/blog/2009/06/22/the-ftc-is-opening-a-hornets-nest-angle-round-up/comment-page-1/#comment-203 John Furrier Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:23:34 +0000 http://www.siliconangle.com/ver2/?p=5979#comment-203 This entire FTC debate is comparing apples to oranges. Trust is something that is earned one user at a time. Can't regulate trust. <br><br>Chris Anderson's 'long tail' distribution analysis is at play here. I think that the biggest issue is the lack of viable monetizaiton for publishers and that FTC regulation today will "kill" or "stunt" any possible innovation in targeted advertising solutions that can reward legit publishers. This entire FTC debate is comparing apples to oranges. Trust is something that is earned one user at a time. Can't regulate trust.

Chris Anderson's 'long tail' distribution analysis is at play here. I think that the biggest issue is the lack of viable monetizaiton for publishers and that FTC regulation today will “kill” or “stunt” any possible innovation in targeted advertising solutions that can reward legit publishers.

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