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FCC releases rules requiring accessibility of browsers

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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May 1 2013

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a Report and Order on April 29, 2013, reversing an earlier interpretation in its October 2011

FTC announces COPPA Rule changes to catch up with social networks, smartphones, and other developments

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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April 16 2013

As 2012 drew to a close, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued amended rules updating its regulations that implement the Children's Online

Communications accessibility record keeping requirements commence Jan. 30, 2013

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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December 3 2012

In less than two months, on Jan. 30, 2013, entities providing traditional telecommunications services, advanced communications services (ACS) (which includes interconnected and non-interconnected VoIP, electronic messaging services, interoperable video conferencing) and mobile web browsers must begin keeping extensive contemporaneous records of efforts to meet accessibility requirements imposed by the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 (CVAA

FCC VoIP outage reporting rules to become effective Dec. 16, 2012

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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October 25 2012

The federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently approved the information collection requirements related to the February 2012 Report and Order of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) extending its outage reporting requirements to providers of interconnected voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) service

FCC inquiry implicates mobile payments data

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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August 13 2012

The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) renewed inquiry into the privacy and security of information stored on mobile communications devices has run into a challenge to the agency’s authority to expand its regulation of wireless consumers’ on-device data

Mobile carrier billing at risk?

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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June 21 2012

Carrier billing is certainly not new to the payments industry, but as digital technologies continue to evolve, companies have increasingly looked to mobile carrier billing to improve the reach and efficiency of digital transactions

FCC seeks comment on mobile privacy and security issues in wake of recent allegations surrounding mobile diagnostics firm Carrier IQ

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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May 30 2012

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a public notice on May 25, 2012 seeking updated comments on the privacy and data security practices of mobile wireless service providers, focusing in particular on how such practices affect customer-specific information stored on mobile handsets, smartphones, tablets and other wireless devices

FCC releases proposed internet closed captioning rules

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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September 19 2011

In a very late release today, the FCC has issued for comment its proposed rules for closed captioning of IP-delivered videos

FCC ups the ante on "junk-fax" fines for repeat offenders

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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June 3 2011

A proposed $315,000 fine against The Street Map Company for unsolicited fax advertisements suggests the Federal Communications Commission is losing its patience - to the tune of tens of thousands of dollars in extra fines - with companies that repeatedly send "junk faxes" even after the agency has cited them, and gone so far as to propose fines, for such conduct

Senators grill Apple and Google over location tracking and privacy

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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May 11 2011

During the maiden hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee's new Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law chaired by Senator Franken, committee members pressed Google and Apple on how the companies use, collect, and share their customers' location data, the notices they provide consumers, and the privacy standards they apply to third party applications

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