FTC Town Hall Will Examine Privacy Issues and Behavioral Advertising

Media Advisory

WHAT: Two day Town Hall to address consumer protection issues raised by tracking of consumers’ activities online to target online advertising – behavioral advertising.
WHEN: November 1-2, 2007
WHERE: FTC Conference Center
601 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC
WHO: Consumer advocates, industry representatives, technology experts, academics and staff of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection.

The Town Hall is free, and open to the public. A photo ID is required for entry.
A wireless hotspot is available for Internet access at the Conference Center.

A copy of the agenda is at http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/workshops/ehavioral/agenda.pdf

The forum will be Web cast. Reporters who wish to cover the event, but who cannot attend, can click here.

Contact Information

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Office of Public Affairs
202-326-2180
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