Intel faces trade complaint Intel's latest Pentium chip represents 'unfair and deceptive' trade practices WASHINGTON - An Internet civil liberties group said Thursday it will file a formal complaint with federal regulators alleging that new technology in Intel's latest Pentium computer chip represents "unfair and deceptive trade practices." The Washington-based Center for Democracy and Technology said it will The move is the most serious challenge to Intel over privacy concerns in Other privacy groups previously organized a boycott of the new Pentium An Intel spokesman declined to comment about the threat of the FTC The FTC has broad authority and could enjoin Intel's sale of the affected Intel, the world's largest computer chip-maker, designed its Pentium III to The company said the technology will help online merchants eliminate
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