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FTC: Facebook “deceived” consumers by failing to keep privacy promises
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- December 1 2011
“Facebook is obligated to keep the promises about privacy that it makes to its hundreds of millions of users” Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz
Recommended reading: privacy policy paper on online behavioral advertising issues
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union, USA
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- October 13 2011
Most of the legislative privacy buzz this session has centered around online behavioral advertising (OBA) along with the Federal Trade Commission’s proposal for a universal “do-not-track.”
Longer may not always be better: congressmen question Facebook’s prolix privacy policy
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- December 12 2011
Following on the heels of Facebook’s landmark settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, a bipartisan group of members of the House of Representatives has apparently read the “new and improved” Facebook privacy policy and were not impressed
Breaking news Wall Street Journal: Facebook close to settlement with the Federal Trade Commission
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- November 10 2011
If you’re a power Facebook user, you are likely tired of the constant changes to privacy settings
President Obama: “American consumers can’t wait any longer.”
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- February 23 2012
At the White House today, President Obama unveiled his administration’s framework for new privacy regulations and the long-awaited white paper entitled “Consumer Data Privacy in a Networked World: A Framework for Protecting Privacy and Promoting Innovation in the Global Digital Economy”
FTC v. MySpace Part II the takeaways
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- May 23 2012
The FTC has again provided us with a road map to compliance through the Myspace consent order
FTC consent order requires Myspace privacy assessments for 20 years: how can you keep the FTC out of your space?
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- May 15 2012
Once again, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning to companies with online privacy policies: if your privacy policy misrepresents protection of users’ personal information either directly or indirectly, you risk being charged with unfair and deceptive business practices under the FTC Act
War of words regarding implementation of amendments to COPPA
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- April 24 2013
The long-awaited amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) have been the subject of much discussion and debate. Last week
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- Jurisdiction - USA
- Firm Name - Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
- Author - Cynthia J. Larose
- Workarea - Media & Entertainment