Spokeo "people search" site has until next week to cough up $800,000"People search engine" Spokeo has been fined US$800,000 by the FTC.
Spokeo is alleged to have sold consumer reports to companies in the human resources, background screening, and recruiting industries - in violation of Credit Reporting law.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nakedsecurity.sophos.com&blog=15254721&post=172007&subd=sophosnews&ref=&feed=1" width="1" height="1" /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/BII27uxElY4" height="1" width="1"/>
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Spokeo "people search" site has until next week to cough up $800,000
