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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- December 13 2010
On December 7, 2010, the FTC released an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) requesting comment on whether and how to strengthen the Caller ID provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- Italy, USA
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- March 31 2010
A court in Italy has convicted three Google executives of charges that they violated Italian law by allowing a video showing an autistic teenager being bullied to be posted online
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- May 3 2010
The FTC has reached an agreement with women's clothing retailer Talbots and its California telemarketing company to settle charges that the two companies used prerecorded marketing "robocalls" that failed to give consumers proper notice of their right to opt out of receiving such calls
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- May 31 2010
The FTC has decided not to challenge Google's acquisition of mobile advertising network company Admob, determining that the acquisition was unlikely to harm competition in the marketplace
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- March 31 2010
On February 24, 2010, the FTC issued a report on the Top Consumer Complaints of 2009
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- Germany, USA
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- May 24 2010
Authorities in both the United States and Germany are poised to begin inquiries into Google's collection of Wi-Fi data by its Street View cars, which were deployed to take street-level photos and collect basic Wi-Fi information, such as the SSIDs and MAC addresses of WiFi routers
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- August 9 2010
The FTC appears to be investigating a complaint filed by Adobe in May 2010 against Apple alleging that its practice of refusing to accept third-party programming tools for the iPhone violates antitrust law
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) developments
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- October 25 2010
On October 19, 2010, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill revealed that the agency's upcoming report about online behavioral advertising will include suggestions for how online ad companies can better protect consumers' privacy, but will not propose new regulations or request that Congress enact new laws
Telecom privacy news
- Arent Fox LLP
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- USA
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- June 14 2010
In response to a discussion draft of a new privacy bill drafted by Chairman Rick Boucher, D-Va., and Ranking Member Cliff Stearns, R-Fla., of the House Communications Subcommittee, ten privacy and consumer groups called for stronger measures to protect consumer privacy both online and off
Broadband
- Arent Fox LLP
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- France, USA
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- December 17 2010
The dispute between Comcast and Level 3 continues, with both companies having met repeatedly with the FCC to discuss their side of the issue over the past weeks
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- Workarea - Internet
- Workarea - Telecommunications
- Author - Stephanie A. Joyce
- Author - Jeffrey E. Rummel
- Author - Alan G. Fishel
- Jurisdiction - USA