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New Arkansas law protects employees' social media accounts

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe recently signed H.B. 1901 into law, prohibiting employers from asking employees or job applicants for social media

FTC updates COPPA FAQS to address new rules

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2013

The FTC has updated its Frequently Asked Questions for complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule ("COPPA") as a follow up to

Federal court finds plaintiff states valid claims against ex-employer that hacked LinkedIn account, but fails to award damages

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

The Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently ruled that an employee properly pled several state law causes of action against her previous employer

Facebook files lawsuit against app developer for displaying outdated user data

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 6 2013

Facebook recently filed a federal lawsuit in California against a former application developer, Profile Technology Ltd., alleging the New

Maryland creates Internet Privacy Unit

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2013

Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler recently announced that his office is launching a new "Internet Privacy Unit" to combat online privacy law

Online kids gaming company agrees with CARU to fix age-blocking process

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 15 2013

The operator of the website GirlsGoGames.com, SPIL Games, BV, has agreed to change certain of its online information collection practices in response

New Jersey bans colleges from requiring students’ social media passwords

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie, recently signed a bill intended to protect college students' social media accounts. The bill prohibits private and

COPPA Rule update to go into effect July 1, 2013

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 20 2012

The FTC announced yesterday that it had made several important changes to the COPPA Rule, although the basics remain intact, as the underlying law hasn’t changed

Online advertising network settles “history sniffing” charges with FTC

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 5 2012

Epic Marketplace, a digital marketing company, has settled FTC charges about its use of "history sniffing" tools

eDiscovery Advantage, Volume 2, Issue 4 - 21112012

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 21 2012

Since the last edition of eDiscovery Advantage, predictive coding has again been the focus of judicial decisions, the International Trade Commission and the Federal Trade Commission have worked on streamlining eDiscovery through amendments to their internal rules, and New Jersey has passed legislation limiting an employer’s ability to gain access to employees’ social media accounts