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Article 29 Data Protection Working Party opinion on online behavioral advertising
- Venable LLP
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- European Union
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- August 2 2010
The European Union's ("EU") Article 29 Data Protection Working Party on June 22, 2010 adopted an opinion (the "Opinion") to clarify how EU law applies to online behavioral advertising ("OBA"
Federal Trade Commission and Congress consider children’s online privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- August 2 2010
Children's online privacy has once again risen to the top of the agenda for the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation's Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance ("Senate Commerce Subcommittee"
Twitter settles with Federal Trade Commission in agency’s first case against a social networking service
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- August 2 2010
In June, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") settled its first case brought against a social networking service under Section 5 of the FTC Act
Office of Management and Budget changes guidance on cookie use by government agencies
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- August 2 2010
For the past ten years, the federal government, through the Office of Management and Budget's ("OMB") June 22, 2000 Memorandum on Privacy Policies and Data Collection on Federal Web Sites, effectively prohibited federal government sites from using cookies to collect data from visitors
Federal Trade Commission announces review of COPPA Rule
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- April 26 2010
On March 24, 2010, the Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") announced that it was commencing a review of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule ("COPPA Rule"), which implements the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA"
Congress considers internet control by China
- Venable LLP
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- China, USA
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- April 26 2010
Through various committees, initiatives, and caucuses, members of Congress have explored, and continue to explore, the issues that arise when conducting business in countries that censor the Internet and how best to advance privacy and free expression globally
Senate Commerce Committee considers post-transaction marketing practices
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- November 30 2009
On November 17, 2009, Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) convened the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation ("Senate Commerce Committee") to hold a hearing to examine the impact that "post-transaction marketing" and related "data pass" practices have on consumers
Federal Trade Commission COPPA enforcement action
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- November 30 2009
Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (“Iconix”) has entered into a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”) over charges that the company violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (the “Rule”), and the Federal Trade Commission Act
House Energy and Commerce Committee holds a joint subcommittee hearing on privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- November 30 2009
On November 19, 2009, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, along with the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, held a joint hearing on the offline and online collection and commercial use of consumer information
European Union adopts new measure on use of cookies and data breach notice
- Venable LLP
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- European Union
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- November 30 2009
On October 26, 2009, the European Council approved a Directive amending its 2002 Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector ("the "e-Privacy Directive"
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