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FTC rejects industry request to delay new child privacy rules

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

Revisions to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act's implementing regulations (COPPA Rule) go into effect on July 1, 2013. The Federal Trade

FTC clarifies new federal privacy rules that affect companies targeting kids, adults and a mix of kids and adults, but questions remain

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2013

The FTC staff has issued guidance to its January 2013 updates to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) regulations (COPPA Rule), which

Sequestration set to begin March 1st

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 21 2013

This is a relatively quiet week in the nation's capital as both the House and Senate are out of session. When they return next week, Congress is

New COPPA rule broadens and clarifies children’s privacy obligations of online and mobile companies, but backtracks on many previously proposed changes that would have disrupted the advertising and publishing industries

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 19 2012

The FTC has ended a two-year long process of revising the rules implementing the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA Rule), which is now a decade old and set to expire in 2014

Data security developments for the insurance industry

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • March 3 2010

In this article, we briefly review several recent developments in the data security requirements that affect insurance companies and producers with operations in the United States and Europe

HIPAA enforcement rule sets standards for penalties: will your HIPAA compliance program stand up?

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 12 2013

As we reported here and here, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") recently issued final regulations (the "Omnibus Final Rule"

Connecticut Insurance Department joins others imposing new data breach notification requirements

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 16 2010

The Connecticut Insurance Department (the "Department") issued Bulletin IC-25 (the "Bulletin"), dated August 18, 2010, to require all entities doing business in Connecticut that are licensed by or registered with the Department to notify the Department of any information security incident within five days of discovery

Ambitious open source enforcement action

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 18 2010

The Software Freedom Law Center ("SFLC") continued its series of copyright infringement lawsuits against companies distributing "open source software" embedded in their products allegedly in violation of the license governing the open source software

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court expands consumer zip code privacy protection in Tyler v. Michaels Stores

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 12 2013

In a closely watched case with a somewhat unexpected result, the highest Massachusetts court decided in Tyler v. Michaels Stores that zip codes are

FTC announces $800,000 settlement with mobile social networking app developer and mobile privacy guidance

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 1 2013

For companies that market by using mobile apps, develop mobile apps, or provide platforms for mobile apps to be sold or distributed, special

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