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A lawsuit was launched against AOL and its subsidiary The Huffington Post that seeks $100 million in damages.

The class action suit launched with the Manhattan federal court claims that The Huffington Post unfairly pocketed more than $100 million from its unpaid bloggers when AOL Inc bought the influential news website in February.

Google is inviting users aged over 18 to participate in their 60 minutes research. Users who have a Windows based PC are offered to earn $75 in American Express gift check for participating in a screen sharing session and a phone call with some of Google’s person. Besides, a user must allow Google team to record audio or video of said session.

GoPayforit has announced that it has launched its new mobile, small payments service to enable bloggers and content owners to more easily sell content online. The company says that "by using GoPayforit, lower priced content can now be purchased by consumers in an easier, more manageable and less time-consuming way.

A court in Azerbaijan sentenced two opposition bloggers to jail terms Wednesday in a case that has stirred international concern over freedom of expression in the oil-producing Caspian Sea state.

Adnan Hajizade, 26, was sentenced to two years in prison and Emin Milli, 30, to two years and six months over an incident in a cafe in Baku, a member of their defense team told Reuters.

 Media Development Authority of Singapore plans to consider the adoption of stricter rules for the bloggers to disclose payments and incentives they get from the companies and businesses when reviewing their products.

Earlier the US Federal Communication Commission released a set of rules that regulate how bloggers should disclose payments and gifts when they make paid review of some products. The rules are applied only when a payment is directly tied to a product review, and does not include general advertising.