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Hotel franchisor challenges FTC's expanded enforcement efforts targeting franchise system's data security and privacy policies

Ballard Spahr LLP
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USA
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October 3 2012

The Federal Trade Commission’s recent lawsuit against Wyndham Worldwide may mark the beginning of FTC enforcement actions targeting franchise systems through allegations of customer data security vulnerabilities in franchisors’ technology platforms or the platforms maintained by their franchisees

The FTC is monitoring data breaches . . . and appears to be eager to bring enforcement actions when policy isn't matched by practice

Fox Rothschild LLP
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USA
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July 29 2012

A few months ago we wrote about the FTC's decision to launch a Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights

Complaint holds Wyndham Hotels accountable for alleged data security flaws at independent franchisee locations

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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USA
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June 28 2012

On June 26, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed a lawsuit against global hospitality company Wyndham Worldwide Corporation and three of its subsidiaries (the “Defendants”) alleging that the companies engaged in unfair and deceptive practices and violated Section 5 of the FTC Act by failing to implement adequate data security protections on computer systems located at 90 independently-owned Wyndham-branded hotels with whom the Defendants maintained franchise agreements

FTC complaint holds Wyndham hotels accountable for alleged data security flaws at independent franchisee locations

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
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USA
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June 27 2012

On June 26, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") filed a lawsuit against global hospitality company Wyndham Worldwide Corporation and three of its subsidiaries (the "Defendants") alleging that the companies engaged in unfair and deceptive practices and violated Section 5 of the FTC Act by failing to implement adequate data security protections on computer systems located at 90 independently-owned Wyndham-branded hotels with whom the Defendants maintained franchise agreements

Employers and franchises beware: GPS tracking may result in liability

Roetzel & Andress
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USA
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May 18 2012

In January, the Supreme Court ruled that law enforcement must obtain a valid search warrant prior to placing a GPS tracking device on a suspect’s vehicle

The "Do Not Track" button: if only a large office supply chain could start making those as well

Fox Rothschild LLP
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USA
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March 26 2012

By now, you have almost certainly seen the reports that the White House and the Federal Trade Commission want a Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights with seven principles

Consider cyber risk insurance for data breaches

Fox Rothschild LLP
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USA
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January 31 2012

For many people, insurance coverage issues trigger instant narcolepsy

Look out for privacy traps

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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October 4 2011

Franchisors, like many businesses, are benefitting from all sorts of new media tools, like enhanced websites, social networking and mobile applications

Red Flags Rule revised again

Larkin Hoffman
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USA
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January 18 2011

A new bill was signed into law at the end of 2010, providing clarification to the controversial Red Flags Rule

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Hotel franchisor challenges FTC's expanded enforcement efforts targeting franchise system's data security and privacy policies

The FTC is monitoring data breaches . . . and appears to be eager to bring enforcement actions when policy isn't matched by practice

Complaint holds Wyndham Hotels accountable for alleged data security flaws at independent franchisee locations

FTC complaint holds Wyndham hotels accountable for alleged data security flaws at independent franchisee locations

Employers and franchises beware: GPS tracking may result in liability

The "Do Not Track" button: if only a large office supply chain could start making those as well

Consider cyber risk insurance for data breaches

Look out for privacy traps

Red Flags Rule revised again

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