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Song-Beverly does not prohibit Apple from collecting personal identification information from iTunes account holders

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 28 2013

The Supreme Court of California recently reaffirmed that the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act, California Civil Code 1747.08, does not apply to

Court dismisses lawsuit against Pandora for disclosure of listening habits

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 2 2012

A federal court recently dismissed a lawsuit brought against the online streaming radio service Pandora for disclosure of its users’ listening habits

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 9 2012

On July 3, 2012, a New York Criminal Court Judge ruled that Twitter must produce tweets and user information about a criminal defendant, an Occupy Wall Street protester, that were subpoenaed by the District Attorney

Broadband news

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

On April 23, 2012, the parties to the Open Internet appeal filed a joint motion with a proposed briefing schedule

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2012

On March 20, 2012, several residents of California and New York filed separate class action suits against Google regarding recent changes to its privacy policy

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announcements

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 5 2012

The FCC has released the Tentative Agenda for its next Open Meeting to be held March 21, 2012, at 10:30 am Eastern

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France, USA
  • -
  • March 5 2012

On February 24, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) lawsuit to compel the FTC to enforce the Google consent order prior to March 1, 2012, the date on which Google implemented the announced consolidation of its privacy policies

One cookie suit crumbled

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 7 2011

One of several lawsuits brought against companies for using cookies to track and collect user data has recently been dismissed

Federal Trade Commission developments

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

On May 12, 2011, the FTC announced that it had settled a case it brought against Playdom, Inc., a developer of online multi-player games, alleging that Playdom violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by illegally collecting and disclosing personal information from hundreds of thousands of children under age 13 without their parents’ prior consent

Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2011

A lawsuit filed in the federal court for the Eastern District of Texas earlier this month alleges that Google's Gmail service violates users' privacy by reviewing the contents of each e-mail and using that information for purposes of targeting advertisements

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