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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 17 2012

On December 10, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission issued a new staff report titled “Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade.”

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 22 2012

As part of its effort to thwart robocalls, the FTC has announced that it is launching the “FTC Robocall Challenge” a contest that will award a $50,000 cash prize for the best technical solution for blocking illegal robocalls

Mobile apps must comply with privacy and truth-in-advertising laws

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2012

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released guidance for mobile app developers

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2012

Following a public comment period, the FTC has finalized the terms of a settlement with Myspace

Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2012

On April 27, 2012, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) by a margin of 248 votes to 168

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2012

Thirteen plaintiffs have filed a class action in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, for alleged privacy violations by 18 companies that make popular mobile apps

App makers respond to FTC’s disappointment with privacy of mobile apps for kids

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 1 2012

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released a report detailing its review of the privacy information provided to individuals that download mobile apps targeted to children

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 28 2011

On November 22, 2011, the FTC continued its crackdown on illegal robocalls by taking action against a telemarketing operation that allegedly helped clients make robocalls, call phone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry, and mask Caller ID information, in violation of the FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule

State of the app

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 15 2011

“Apps” for smartphones have exploded over the last few years, heralded by the success of the iPhone and iPad and growing with the increasing use of Android, Windows Phone 7, and new tablets in addition to Apple’s iPad

Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 16 2011

This past week, Rep. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Rep. Joe Barton, R-Tex., co-chairs of the Bi-Partisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, released a discussion draft of online privacy legislation aimed at protecting children

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