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Mass high court: ZIP codes personal identification information; retailers that collect ZIP codes may violate consumer privacy law

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

Massachusetts' highest state court has ruled that ZIP codes constitute personal identification information, and that retailers that request and

FTC senior attorney discusses COPPA revisions

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 15 2013

At the International Association of Privacy Professionals' annual privacy conference last week, FTC senior attorney Mamie Kresses discussed the new

FTC sets guidelines for mobile privacy disclosures

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

The FTC issued a new report, Mobile Privacy Disclosures: Building Trust Through Transparency, on February 1, 2013, detailing the Commission's

California Attorney General announces privacy recommendations for mobile apps and the mobile industry

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 11 2013

Yesterday Kamala Harris, California's Attorney General, issued Privacy on the Go: Recommendations for the Mobile Ecosystem. The report and recommendations

New California social media privacy law goes into effect

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 8 2013

Employers in California may no longer ask or require employees or applicants to provide their log-in credentials for social media sites such as Facebook

FTC issues second staff report criticizing mobile app industry for lack of privacy disclosures in kids' mobile apps

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 13 2012

The Federal Trade Commission issued its second staff report on mobile apps directed to children, stating that parents are not being provided with information about what data an app collects, who will have access to that data, and how it will be used

Company resolves FTC claims regarding its data collection practices

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2012

The FTC announced last week that analytics company Compete Inc. has settled charges that it violated federal law by using its web-tracking software to collect personal data without disclosing to consumers the extent of the information that it was collecting and that the company failed to honor promises it made to protect the personal data it collected

FTC issues best practices for facial recognition technologies

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 24 2012

The Federal Trade Commission issued a report called "Facing Facts: Best Practices for Common Uses of Facial Recognition Technology," which provides privacy and security suggestions for companies that use or plan to use facial recognition technology

Mobile privacy legislation proposed

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 14 2012

Rep. Ed Markey introduced a mobile privacy bill that would require disclosure of the use of monitoring software on mobile devices; consent to the collection of information, including a user's location, that is collected using monitoring software; and information security policies and procedures to safeguard collected data

California establishes centralized privacy unit for enforcement and education

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 1 2012

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris recently announced the creation of a new task force designed to enforce consumer privacy laws and to prosecute those companies - located both within and outside the state - that violate those laws

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