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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- March 7 2011
On February 22, 2011, the FTC announced that it will investigate the marketing and delivery techniques of mobile applications that charge users for products and services within the application
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- February 28 2011
On February 22, 2011, the FTC filed a complaint against Phillip A. Flora alleging that he sent millions of illegal spam text messages, including many messages that deceptively advertised a mortgage modification website
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- April 11 2011
On March 29, 2011, the FTC obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) in its lawsuit against several affiliated Las Vegas-based companies and the companies' operators Michael Bruce Moneymaker and Daniel De La Cruz
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- March 14 2011
On March 8, 2011, the FTC released the Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book, which provides a list of the top consumer complaints received by the agency in 2010
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- February 14 2011
On February 8, 2011, Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., sent a letter to the FTC asking it to investigate the in-app purchase processes that Apple and Google provide on their respective smart phones
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- April 25 2011
On April 21, 2011, the FTC announced that Electric Mobility Corp. (EMC), the maker of Rascal Scooters, will pay a $100,000 fine to settle the agency’s complaint against it for violations of the Do Not Call Rules
Federal Trade Commission developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- May 16 2011
On May 12, 2011, the FTC announced that it had settled a case it brought against Playdom, Inc., a developer of online multi-player games, alleging that Playdom violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by illegally collecting and disclosing personal information from hundreds of thousands of children under age 13 without their parents’ prior consent
Compliance notes
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- May 23 2011
Carriers that provided service between the United States and foreign points in the 2010 calendar year are required to file their annual International Traffic Data report by July 31, 2011
Compliance notes
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- June 13 2011
Carriers that provided service between the United States and foreign points in the 2010 calendar year are required to file their annual International Traffic Data report by July 31, 2011
Activity in Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- June 13 2011
On June 9, 2011, the FTC announced its settlement with California Internet marketer Jaivin Karnani and his company, Balls of Kryptonite, as well as several associated companies, to settle charges that the defendants tricked British consumers into believing that the defendants were based in the United Kingdom by using foreign websites ending in “.co.uk”
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- Author - J. Isaac Himowitz
- Workarea - Telecommunications
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