July 2nd, 2002
U.S. Warns Web Sites To Label Sponsorships
By David F. Gallagher
The New York Times
The Federal Trade Commission has warned the operators of several major Internet search engines to make it clearer to their users when companies have paid to be included in Web search results.
The commission responded last week to a complaint filed a year ago by Commercial Alert, an anti-commercialism group co-founded by Ralph Nader.