We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-10 of 13

Congressional developments in mobile privacy

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

At the close of the last Congress, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved an amended version of location data privacy legislation introduced by Sen

Mobile privacy still high on agencies’ agendas

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

Mobile privacy continues to be a topic of interest at key agencies. The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") released a new report on children's mobile

FTC announces 100th Do Not Call enforcement action

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 6 2012

This week, the Federal Trade Commission announced its 100th Do Not Call enforcement action since the founding of the National Do Not Call Registry in 2003

FCC requests comments on privacy and security of information on mobile devices

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2012

On May 25, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) announced that it is seeking comments on the privacy and security of information stored on mobile communications devices

FCC releases report on location-based services

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2012

The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) released its anticipated report on location-based services, entitled Location-Based Services: An Overview of Opportunities and Other Considerations (“Report”

FTC hosts workshop on mobile payments

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2012

On April 26, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) hosted a workshop, entitled “Paper, Plastic or Mobile? An FTC Workshop on Mobile Payments,” to examine the use of mobile payments in the marketplace and how emerging technologies affect consumers

Federal Trade Commission targeting mobile privacy issues

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 21 2012

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has continued to take an active interest in mobile privacy issues, especially with regard to children

Rep. Markey releases draft Mobile Device Privacy Act

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 21 2012

In the wake of questions about software developed by CarrierIQ, Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA) has prepared a draft “Mobile Device Privacy Act.”

Can ur employees' txt msgs b monitored? Supreme Court says yes

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 23 2010

Employers may monitor text messages sent by employees on employer-issued devices, according to a recent Supreme Court ruling

Federal Communications Commission’s national broadband plan offers privacy recommendations

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 26 2010

On March 16, 2010, the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") issued its long-awaited report to Congress on expanding broadband Internet access in the United States