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FTC: do-not-track system is "long overdue"

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez recently spoke to members of the advertising industry, urging them to provide "effective and

CA legislators demand the right to be forgotten (quickly): bill targets social media

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

California continues to be among the most aggressive states in proposing legislation restricting disclosure of personal identifying information

The privacy battle continues between Germany's ULD and Facebook

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • February 20 2013

One more chapter to the never ending story of the protagonist Facebook and ULD, the data protection authority of Schleswig-Holstein, has been written

FFIEC proposes bank social media risk management guidelines

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 25 2013

Earlier this week, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council ("FFIEC") released its proposed guidance requesting comment on the

Germany’s consent requirement for advertising creates confusion

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • December 19 2012

In 2009, the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz - the "Act") was amended in two stages. The first change altered the landscape

Mobile games and privacy - the FTC and California AG are taking this seriously, so should you

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 14 2012

A lot has happened in the (cough) months since our last post, but privacy actions have to be right at the top of the list of recent occurrences that worry our clients

More news on COPPA...

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 14 2012

One day after the FTC issued its second report on privacy concerns with mobile apps for kids, "Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade", a consumer privacy group filed a complaint with the FTC against a mobile game-maker for alleged violations of COPPA

FTC issues second report on privacy concerns with mobile apps for kids

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 11 2012

It continues to be a busy time in the world of mobile app privacy

European Commission shows concern over the slow development of the Do-Not-Track standard

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • November 14 2012

Neelie Kroes, Vice President of the European Commission, has signalled her concern over the progress of the adoption of the Do-Not-Track (DNT) standard, which is being developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) as a universal mechanism to communicate relevant consent or lack of consent to the tracking of individuals’ web data

Industry and union agree to Clearinghouse Initiative

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 29 2012

As you are aware, for the last several years, the industry and SAG-AFTRA have been jointly engaged in a progressive study to investigate, develop and build a GRP-based residual system as an alternative to the current residual payment model under the SAG Television AFTRA Television Commercials Contracts