CDT Lays Out Affiliate Schemes Behind Spyware - In testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee, CDT detailed the business arrangements behind the proliferation of stealth software installations and invasive applications online. CDT described how companies used a complex network of affiliate agreements to deflect accountability while raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars in ill-gotten gains. CDT also renewed its call for baseline online privacy legislation. May 11, 2005

• Testimony of Ari Schwartz before the Senate Commerce Committee [PDF] May 11, 2005
• Audio of Full Hearing [MP3] May 11, 2005
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