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Old wine, new tablet: new Apple iPad raises many legal issues

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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January 28 2010

Apple probably could not have satisfied all the wild and hopeful imaginings of everyone who weighed in on what its new iPad device would look like, and what its functionality would be

Assent to newspaper’s online privacy policy did not constitute waiver of right to anonymous speech

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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April 14 2010

An anonymous commenter's assent to a newspaper's online privacy policy did not constitute a waiver of the commenter's right to anonymous speech, a district court ruled

Twitter's settlement with the FTC demonstrates that "reasonable security" isn't only about online commerce

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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June 28 2010

The social networking and micro-blogging service Twitter recently agreed to settle charges with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its privacy and data security practices

Opt out rejected by the EU data protection authorities for online behavioral advertising

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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July 22 2010

In an opinion issued on June 22, 2010, the EU Data Protection Authorities (Article 29 Working Party) clarified the legal framework applicable to online behavioral advertising - an activity that is becoming a hot topic for discussion as its popularity grows

COPPA violations? Cop a settlement for $3 million

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 18 2011

Playdom, Inc., an online game company owned by Disney Enterprises, Inc., and Playdom’s Chief Executive Officer, Howard Marks (the “Defendants”), agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) that they violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) by collecting, using and disclosing the personal information of children under the age of 13 without their parents’ prior, verifiable consent

Federal lawsuit alleges infringement of minors' New York right of publicity by Facebook "like" and "friend finder" features

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 19 2011

In what may represent a new wave in an interesting challenge to the viral nature of social media marketing, a recently filed putative class action asserts a right of publicity claim against Facebook in connection with the service's "Like" and "Friend Finder" features

Peek-a-boo the FTC sees you: a need to know for members of the kids app eco-system

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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February 22 2012

Whether your six year old has hijacked your iPad again to rediscover the inexplicable joy of flinging birds with a finger activated slingshot or to harness her mighty math powers in the origami-paved streets of Umi City, children are tapping into the spring of entertainment and educational value offered by the mobile applications marketplace

5 best practices for employers addressing social media use in the workplace

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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January 7 2013

For the second year in a row, Proskauer has conducted a global survey, "Social Media in the Workplace Around the World 2.0", which addresses the use of

Facebook accedes to the FTC's poke, settles FTC's charges

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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December 7 2011

Facebook recently agreed to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that Facebook violated the FTC Act

Do I really have to obtain consent from all my customers to make a change to my privacy policy?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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December 9 2011

"Do I really have to obtain consent from all my customers to make a change to my privacy policy?"

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