Spokeo CSO, Emanuel Pleitez participated in a fireside chat earlier today at the Privacy Identity Innovation Summit in Seattle focusing on protecting privacy while enabling new technologies and business models.  Take a look at some of the others at the conference: * Larry Downes: internet analyst and author * Anne Toth: Head of Privacy at Google+, former Chief Trust Officer at [...]

It’s the ballroom competition that sweeps America off its feet and on to the couch. Three couples are headed to the finals next week. Last night was a jam-packed episode with performances by Alanis Morissette, Julianne Hough with her Rock of Ages cast mates Diego Boneta and Mary J. Blige, and Carrie Underwood. Maria Menounos and her professional dancing partner Derek Hough had to say goodbye [...]

On May 28th, Memorial Day, people across the USA will honor the many men and women who have died serving in the United States Military. The sacrifice these individuals make for our nation is invaluable. No matter our different political affiliations or beliefs, we can all agree that the service and sacrifice of the men [...]

The NBA is in the playoffs! The East and the West teams are duking it out, but only one team will be victorious. Is your favorite team in the running (we have a lot of Clippers and Lakers fans in our office)? Follow the playoffs bracket here, and check out the top 10 NBA players [...]

Given that we’re currently in the midst of the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, we thought we’d provide some more insight on some of the top players currently vying for the 2012 Stanley Cup. * Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin and Dennis Wideman will face off against the New York Rangers tomorrow night for game seven in round two of [...]

They’re talented, they’re beautiful, and they’re mothers! Let’s take a look at the top ten celebrity moms.      Top 10 Celebrity Moms*: 1. Sarah Michelle Gellar – became widely known for her role as Buffy Summers on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Sarah is married to actor Freddie Prinze, Jr., is the mother of [...]

Seven-hundred-and-forty-four-million, one-hundred-and-fourteen-thousand, eight-hundred-and-ninety-seven. In case you’re wondering if I’ve gone crazy, that behemoth of a figure – 744,114,897 – is the number of dollars that The Avengers has made worldwide. That’s over half a billion dollars. Pretty crazy, huh? While it’s probably not much of a surprise that The Avengers has been a smash hit, [...]

Spokeo’s Chief Strategy Officer, Emanuel Pleitez is attending this week’s SALT conference hobnobbing with business and political leaders. Take a deeper look into Spokeo’s top 10 people also in attendance. * Al Gore - the 45th Vice President of the United States will serve as    keynote speaker for the event. The well-known environmentalist was also the [...]

Today at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold a hearing to examine the recent privacy reports that were released by the Obama Administration and the FTC. Witnesses on the panel include FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz, FTC Commissioner Maureen Ohlhausen and Department of Commerce General Counsel Cameron Kerry. Tune [...]

Last night, Chris Paul led the LA Clippers to an overtime victory for a 3-1 series lead versus the Memphis Grizzlies.  We’ve gathered up some highlights from last night’s game in case you missed it and wanted to learn more about the game’s stars. * Blake Griffin had 30 points and seven assists before fouling out with [...]