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: Recording Industry vs The PeopleSONY BMG Music enters into consent decree and pays $1M penalty over its gathering of information on children
By Ty Rogers and Ray Beckerman
SONY BMG Music has entered into a consent decree and agreed to pay a $1 million penalty over its unlawful gathering of information about children on its musicians' web sites.
Source: Network World
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Full post as published by Recording Industry vs The People on December 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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