US firm Echometrix has paid $100,000 to settle a case with New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo over accusations of 'deceptive' selling of information about children's online activity to third parties for market intelligence purposes. Separately, this week another US firm was also accused of mobile tracking without permission. More
US web analytics firm Echometrix has re-structured by splitting into two separate divisions - PULSE Data Analytics and FamilySafe. More
US analytics firm EchoMetrix has been accused of violating a federal law that restricts the gathering of data about children under the age of 13. More
In the US, analytics firm Echometrix has signed an agreement with investment group Rock Island Capital, LLC to raise funds for expansion. More
In the US, content analysis firm SearchHelp is to launch a system monitoring tens of millions of unfiltered teen chats on blogs and online communities. To support the initiative, the firm is changing its name to EchoMetrix and has appointed Jeffrey Greene as CEO. More
Language and sentiment analysis firm Echometrix is to work with film studios Paramount and DreamWorks and TV broadcaster Fox to develop market intelligence technology which analyzes digital content and unfiltered digital Internet conversations in real-time. More
US-based parental control software developer SearchHelp has launched new technology which analyzes sentiment in digital content such as blogs, forums, e-mails, instant messaging and mobile text. More
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