ZDNet

ClixSense data breach exposes personal information of millions of subscribers

ClixSense has become the victim of a cyberattack which has led to the data of millions of users being put up for sale. This week, ClixSense, a website which offers users cash in return for completing ...
Digital Trends

Reset those passwords — again: Over 6 million ClixSense users compromised by data breach

ClixSense, a site which pays users to view ads and take surveys, was the victim of a massive data breach compromising around 6.6 million user accounts. Usually when there’s a data breach of this size, ...
JD Supra

Twenty Years Under the Microscope: A Small Business, a Data Breach and the FTC

James Grago has a nice business going. He runs a website called ClixSense.com that permits users to earn money by completing surveys and watching advertisements. Revenues grew from $6.7 million in ...
JD Supra

Recent FTC Settlements Highlight Risks of Flawed Information Security Practices and Related Representations

In a set of recent settlements, the Federal Trade Commission (the FTC or Commission) resolved charges against two companies, ClixSense and D-Link, for failing to provide reasonable security and to ...