Watchdog Report for January 2005

 

Total Watchdog disputes received for the month: 

521

Total Watchdog disputes received concerning valid TRUSTe sites:

321

Total privacy related Watchdog disputes received concerning valid TRUSTe sites:

282

 

Watchdogs Closed from January: 

268

Watchdogs Closed from Previous Months: 

37

Watchdogs Pending from Previous Months: 

23

 

Privacy Related Issues Resolved in January:

 

Undefined

27

Unable to Unsubscribe

20

Felt PII was Shared Improperly

26

Felt Site was not Following Privacy Policy

41

Needed to Change PII

10

Wanted Account Closed and/or PII Deleted

26

Children’s Information (under 13)

13

Email sent without permission

22

Unwanted Email

19

Excessive Email

11

Phishing

5

Spyware

15

Unable to Contact Licensee

10

Inaccurate Disclosure: At point of collection

2

Inaccurate Disclosure: In privacy statement

4

Unauthorized profile with my information

0

Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) related disputes:

18

Other Privacy Concerns

13

 

 

Resolution of Watchdogs

No action required:

233

Change in web site required: 

0

Change in web site privacy statement/practices:

0

Changes required to site & privacy statement/practices:

0

No changes required:

243

Audit completed

0

Unsubscribed

4

No consumer response

0

Account closed or PII deleted

4

Total revocations

0

Total appeals

0

Total onsite-audits needed: 

0