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This category is for sites about alleged violations of business ethics.

Complaints about slow service or dissatisfaction with a product that do not reflect on corporate ethics should be submitted to Consumer Information: Complaints.


180solutions

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by 180solutions.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Internet search marketing company 180solutions.

Adelphia Communications

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications company Adelphia Communications.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications company Adelphia Communications.

Adobe Systems

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Adobe Systems Incorporated, developer of desktop publishing software.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Adobe Systems Incorporated, developer of desktop publishing software.

Allstate Insurance

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Allstate Insurance Company.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Allstate Insurance Company.

Amazon.com

Includes criticisms of Amazon.com over its use of patents granted for obvious Web techniques. A boycott was started ca. 1999, but was later dropped.

Arthur Andersen

Sites about alleged unethical conduct by accounting firm Arthur Andersen (also known as Andersen).

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Sites about alleged unethical conduct by accounting firm Arthur Andersen (also known as Andersen), such as misstatement of accounts or its conviction for obstruction of justice.

Bernard Haldane & Associates

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Bernard Haldane & Associates.

Boeing

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by aircraft manufacturer Boeing.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by aircraft manufacturer Boeing.

Bruce A. Berman

Distributes free book of investment advice which leads to allegedly deceptive charges for additional materials.

Citigroup

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by international financial conglomerate Citigroup.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by international financial conglomerate Citigroup.

Clear Channel Communications

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by media conglomerate Clear Channel Communications.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by media conglomerate Clear Channel Communications.

Coca-Cola

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by the Coca-Cola Corporation.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by the Coca-Cola Corporation.

Cyveillance

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by risk management firm Cyveillance.

Disney

This category is for sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by the Disney Corporation, such as manufacture of Disney merchandise in sweatshops, discriminatory hiring practices, animal mistreatment in its theme parks, or toxic waste dumping.

Sites unrelated to Disney's business ethics may be more appropriate to Business: Arts and Entertainment: Media Conglomerates: Disney or Recreation: Theme Parks: Disney instead.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by the Disney Corporation, such as manufacture of Disney merchandise in sweatshops, discriminatory hiring practices, animal mistreatment in its theme parks, or toxic waste dumping.

Dynegy

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by energy firm Dynegy.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by energy firm Dynegy.

Enron

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by former energy trading and communications company Enron.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by former energy trading and communications company Enron.

European City Guide

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Barcelona, Spain-based European City Guide, such as deceptive marketing practices.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Barcelona, Spain-based European City Guide, such as deceptive marketing practices.

ExxonMobil

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by oil company Exxon Mobil Corp.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by oil company Exxon Mobil Corp.

Ezula

Ezula.com makes a plugin for Microsoft Internet Explorer that replaces text within web pages with links to advertisers' sites. Many webmasters have objected to links specifically featuring their competitors; others have more general objections based on the perceived integrity of their work after it has been infiltrated by links which they have not reviewed, or have reviewed and disapproved.

Face National Models & Talent

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Face National Models & Talent (formerly known as Bellisimo).

Fashion Rock

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Fashion Rock LLC (formerly known as Web Style Network, f/k/a Wilhelmina Scouting Network/Web Scounting Network (WSN), f/k/a Trans Continental Talent, f/k/a Options Talent Group, f/k/a eModel).

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Fashion Rock LLC (formerly known as Web Style Network, f/k/a Wilhelmina Scouting Network (WSN), f/k/a Trans Continental Talent, f/k/a Options Talent Group, f/k/a eModel).

Fry's Electronics

Fry's Electronics is a chain of huge computer superstores in California with a reputation for poor customer service.

Gator

This category is about the internet advertising firm whose technique of obscuring advertising on websites with its own advertisements has aroused opposition from webmasters.

George Wimpey

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by home designer George Wimpey plc.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by home designer George Wimpey plc.

Global Crossing

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications group Global Crossing.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications group Global Crossing.

Goldman Sachs

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by investment bank Goldman Sachs.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by investment bank Goldman Sachs, such as securities fraud.

Halliburton

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by multinational corporation Halliburton Energy Services.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by multinational corporation Halliburton Energy Services.

IBM

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by IBM (International Business Machines).

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by IBM (International Business Machines).

Infinium Labs

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by game console manufacturer Infinium Labs.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by game console manufacturer Infinium Labs.

JK Harris & Company

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by tax preparation and negotiation firm JK Harris & Company.

JP Morgan

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal activities of securities firm J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (formerly known as JPMorgan or JP Morgan & Co.).

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal activities of securities firm J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (formerly known as JPMorgan or JP Morgan & Co.), such as securities fraud.

KB Home

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal activities by KB (Kaufman & Broad) Homes, a large residential construction company in Texas, California, and other states.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal activities by KB (Kaufman & Broad) Homes, a large residential construction company in Texas, California, and other states.

Lists

Articles/sites should deal with a list of unethical corporations.

List of unethical corporations.

Livent

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal activities by Toronto entertainment company Livent.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal activities by Toronto entertainment company Livent.

MCI WorldCom

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications company MCI/WorldCom.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications company MCI/WorldCom.

Mattel

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by toy and game company Mattel.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by toy and game company Mattel.

McDonald's

Complaints, satires, protests, boycotts, and other actions against McDonald's Corporation.

McKinsey & Company

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct of management consulting firm McKinsey & Company.

McWane

McWane Incorporated is an industrial pipe maker in North America. It received media attention in January 2003 with the release of several stories about the safety record of its subsidiary Tyler Pipe.

Merck

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct of pharmaceutical company Merck and Company.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct of pharmaceutical company Merck and Company.

Merrill Lynch

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by investment bank Merrill Lynch.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by investment bank Merrill Lynch, such as securities fraud.

MetLife

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Metropolitan Life Insurance.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Metropolitan Life Insurance.

Microsoft

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by software company Microsoft Corporation.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by software company Microsoft Corporation.

Monsanto

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Monsanto (also known as Flexsys, Solutia, and Pharmacia).

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Monsanto (also known as Flexsys, Solutia, and Pharmacia).

Morgan Stanley

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by investment bank Morgan Stanley.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by investment bank Morgan Stanley, such as stock analyst fraud.

Nortel

Articles and sites related to Nortel's allegedly unethical business practices.

Articles and sites related to Nortel's allegedly unethical business practices.

One Complainant

There must be an ethical violation or ethical problem pertaining to any site submitted.
"One Complainant" category is for a single episode of complaint or problem about a corporation or large business or one individual's complaint or problem. NOTE: The complaint or problem MUST BE ethical in nature, not simply slow service or someone being unhappy with a product or service. The ethical complaint often but not necessarily is a violation of local law and certainly a violation of widely accepted business ethics.

Opposing Views

Rebuttals to challenges of firms' ethical behavior.

Parmalat

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by food group Parmalat, such as its involvement in one of Europe's biggest financial scandals.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by food group Parmalat, such as its involvement in one of Europe's biggest financial scandals.

Pets Warehouse

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Pets Warehouse.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Pets Warehouse.

Pfizer

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by pharmaceutical company Pfizer.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by pharmaceutical company Pfizer.

Phorm

Complaints about the British advertising company Phorm.

Qwest Communications

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Qwest Communications (formerly known as US West).

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Qwest Communications (formerly known as US West).

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Please do not submit sites under construction.
This category is for the actions of Sinclair Broadcast Group which have allegedly abused its media power to force its stations to preempt network programming to air partisan political shows as well as its editorials, as well as block programs that disagree with the owner's views.

Tyco

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Tyco International.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Tyco International.

Ultimate Search, Inc.

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Hong Kong-based firm Ultimate Search, Inc.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Hong Kong-based firm Ultimate Search, Inc., such as domain hijacking.

Verisign

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Verisign.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Verisign.

Verizon

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications company Verizon (formerly known as New England Telephone, NYNEX, GTE, and Bell Atlantic).

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by telecommunications company Verizon (formerly known as New England Telephone, NYNEX, GTE, and Bell Atlantic).

Video Computer Store

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by VC Store (Video Computer Store) (also known as Computer Personalities), USA seller of computers via infomercials with four locations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and another in California.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by VC Store (Video Computer Store) (also known as Computer Personalities), USA seller of computers via infomercials with four locations in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and another in California.

Video Professor

Articles and sites related to alleged unethical activities of Video Professor, Inc.

Articles and sites related to alleged unethical activities of Video Professor, Inc.

WWASP

This category is for sites where the focus is allegations of unethical conduct by WWASP.

The Worldwide Association of Specialty Programs operates institutions and programs offering retraining and rehabilitation for young people whose behavior cannot be managed in the home or normal school environment. There have been public allegations of mistreatment at these facilities.

Wal-Mart

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by discount store franchise Wal-Mart.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by discount store franchise Wal-Mart.

WhenU

Articles and websites related to WhenU.com's allegedly unethical business practices.

Articles and websites related to WhenU.com's allegedly unethical business practices.

Wilson Connolly

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by housing and development company Wilson Connolly (also known as Wilcon Homes), such as non-compliance with safety regulations.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by housing and development company Wilson Connolly (also known as Wilcon Homes), such as non-compliance with safety regulations.

Xerox

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Xerox.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Xerox.

Yahoo

Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Web portal Yahoo, Inc.

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Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Web portal Yahoo, Inc.

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