NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — “Google quietly launches sweeping violation of user privacy!” screamed the all-caps headline of an e-mail that popped into journalists’ and bloggers’ inboxes last week.
The e-mails were meant to whip media outlets into a frenzy — but the effort backfired when journalists found out that that the anti-Google campaign, conducted by PR giant Burson-Marsteller, was paid for by Facebook.
Welcome to a new level skullduggery in the growing war between Facebook and Google.
But what they fighting for. They serve different markets