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Broadband news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- April 30 2012
On April 23, 2012, the parties to the Open Internet appeal filed a joint motion with a proposed briefing schedule
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- May 9 2011
In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that employees may be held liable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 U.S.C. 1030 et seq., when they steal or remove electronic files or data in violation of their employers’ written computer-use policies
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- March 21 2011
A lawsuit filed in the federal court for the Eastern District of Texas earlier this month alleges that Google's Gmail service violates users' privacy by reviewing the contents of each e-mail and using that information for purposes of targeting advertisements
Privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- February 21 2011
On February 10, 2011, the Supreme Court of California held that zip codes are "personal identification information," or "PII," for purposes of the Song-Beverly Act and, as a result, they may not be required as a condition to the acceptance of credit cards as part of a transaction
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- February 14 2011
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced last week that it has settled its lawsuit against the North Carolina Department of Revenue
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- Spain, USA
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- January 24 2011
Rep. Cliff Stearns, R-Fla., has indicated that he is working to develop a privacy bill for the new session of Congress that reflects stakeholder comments on a draft bill that Rep. Stearns and former Communications Subcommittee Chairman Rick Boucher, D-Va., developed last year
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- January 17 2011
On January 7, 2011, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that is likely to have a significant impact on the regulation of online privacy
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- January 10 2011
Citing US Supreme Court precedent, the California Supreme Court has determined that police can search a mobile phone if it is found on a person who is taken into police custody
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- January 3 2011
On December 23, 2010, a class action lawsuit was filed against Apple and five application developers (including Pandora and the Weather Channel) alleging that the companies illegally transmitted personal information garnered from iPad and iPhone users to advertising networks for tracking purposes
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- Canada, United Kingdom, USA
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- October 12 2010
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed three lower court rulings concluding that federal agents' computer searches relating to the use of steroids in professional baseball violated the Fourth Amendment
