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Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

On February 28, 2013, Sen. John "Jay" Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, introduced a bill called the "Do-Not-Track

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 24 2012

On December 19, 2012, the FTC announced that it had adopted amendments to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule to strengthen kids'

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announcements

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

The Open Internet Advisory Committee will meet on January 17, 2013, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Pacific in Paul Brest Hall-East, Stanford University

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

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 8 2012

Google, Apple, Facebook, and Twitter, among others, have filed comments opposing the FTC’s further proposed modifications to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule

Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 8 2012

On October 3, 2012, Sen. John “Jay” Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, sent a letter to FTC Chairman Jon Liebowitz urging the agency to continue its efforts at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to press for voluntary “do-not-track” commitments from web browsing companies

Legislative outlook

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

On September 26, 2012, Sen. John “Jay” Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, sent letters to Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo regarding the search results they deliver for Internet-based moving companies

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 24 2012

Comments in the FTC proceeding to modify the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rules are due September 24, 2012

Legislative outlook

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 24 2012

On September 19, 2012, the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted unanimously to disapprove a proposal that would give the International Telecommunication Union, an agency within the United Nations, increased control of the Internet

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