McSpotlight was featured on the front cover of the largest selling paper in the United States, USA Today - including a colour picture of the home page. The story discussed the ways in which the Internet was being used to spread damaging information about big companies and used McSpotlight as an example.

"Devoted to trashing McDonald's nutrition and environmental policies, this web site, open since Feb 16 has recorded more than 135,000 "hits" or virtual visitors. It's run by supporters of two British activists who are being sued for libel by McDonald's."

'McSpotlight: Using the World-Wide Web to fight back'

McSpotlight is featured as Mike Lawrence's Link of the Day.

If you visit one Web site this week make it: McSpotlight

"At times it may seem like the Web is in danger of being turned into a digital playground for multinational corporations. But thankfully, the technology is still affordable and accessible enough to allow others to have their say."

First McLibel, now McSpotlight

Article introduces the McSpotlight site, and discusses some of its key features. The URL of the site is also printed.

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