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Developments in online privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- May 31 2009
Congress has begun considering issues that implicate online privacy
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
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
Office of Management and Budget changes guidance on cookie use by government agencies
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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
NTIA requests comments on expiration of joint project agreement with ICANN
- Venable LLP
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- Global, USA
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- May 31 2009
A presidential directive in 1997 instructed the U.S. Commerce Department to privatize the Internet’s domain name and addressing system (“DNS”), with the goal of increasing competition and international involvement in its management
Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general continue to examine blogs
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- September 17 2009
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and state law enforcement agencies are closely scrutinizing the practice of using fake blogs or "flogs" to generate interest in an advertiser’s products and services
Federal Trade Commission announces roundtable discussion on privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- September 17 2009
The Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") recently announced that it will hold a series of public roundtable discussions beginning on December 7, 2009, to address developing challenges to consumer privacy created by new technology and business practices
Article 29 Data Protection Working Party opinion on online behavioral advertising
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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"
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
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