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Developments in online privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- May 31 2009
Congress has begun considering issues that implicate online privacy
Federal Trade Commission announces roundtable discussion on privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- September 17 2009
The Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") recently announced that it will hold a series of public roundtable discussions beginning on December 7, 2009, to address developing challenges to consumer privacy created by new technology and business practices
Federal Trade Commission COPPA enforcement action
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- November 30 2009
Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (“Iconix”) has entered into a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”) over charges that the company violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”), the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (the “Rule”), and the Federal Trade Commission Act
House Energy and Commerce Committee holds a joint subcommittee hearing on privacy
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- November 30 2009
On November 19, 2009, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, along with the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, held a joint hearing on the offline and online collection and commercial use of consumer information
European Union adopts new measure on use of cookies and data breach notice
- Venable LLP
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- European Union
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- November 30 2009
On October 26, 2009, the European Council approved a Directive amending its 2002 Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector ("the "e-Privacy Directive"
Twitter settles with Federal Trade Commission in agency’s first case against a social networking service
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- August 2 2010
In June, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") settled its first case brought against a social networking service under Section 5 of the FTC Act
Article 29 Data Protection Working Party opinion on online behavioral advertising
- Venable LLP
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- European Union
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- August 2 2010
The European Union's ("EU") Article 29 Data Protection Working Party on June 22, 2010 adopted an opinion (the "Opinion") to clarify how EU law applies to online behavioral advertising ("OBA"
Congress considers internet control by China
- Venable LLP
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- China, USA
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- April 26 2010
Through various committees, initiatives, and caucuses, members of Congress have explored, and continue to explore, the issues that arise when conducting business in countries that censor the Internet and how best to advance privacy and free expression globally
Federal Trade Commission privacy report expected in November
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- November 19 2010
The Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") is expected to release a report recommending new privacy principles for online and offline data collection and use for marketing and advertising purposes
Congress passes the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act
- Venable LLP
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- USA
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- January 24 2011
In a move to combat allegedly deceptive online sales tactics that result in recurring charges for consumers for membership clubs until cancelled by consumers, Congress passed the "Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act."
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