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Creating an app? There are privacy laws for that

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • December 29 2012

On October 24, 2012, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada released the guidance document “Seizing Opportunity: Good Privacy Practices for

Children's use of apps - alarming news about privacy

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 11 2012

The FTC reported that 80 of apps used by children contained the ability to access the Internet (compared to 62 in 2011) and 13 had the ability to access user geo-location (compared to 10.5 in 2011

Former PhoneDog employee off the hook in closely watched trade secrets spat

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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  • USA
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  • December 6 2012

We previously blogged about the case of PhoneDog v. Kravitz, a Northern District of California case that called into question the ownership of Twitter followers on an employee’s professional account following the employee’s departure from the company

Univision launches bilingual digital network service

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 2 2012

Spanish language broadcaster Univision extended its reach to smart phone users on Monday with the debut of UVideos, a new digital network service that will provide more than 1,500 hours of long-form programming and 200 short video clips free of charge to users through a downloadable mobile application

Communications and media e-bulletin: a round-up of developments

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, India, United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2012

India is estimated to have about 106 million households with cable and satellite televisions

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 22 2012

As part of its effort to thwart robocalls, the FTC has announced that it is launching the “FTC Robocall Challenge” a contest that will award a $50,000 cash prize for the best technical solution for blocking illegal robocalls

FTC provides guidance to mobile app developers for compliance with privacy regulations

  • White & Case LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 2 2012

On September 5, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") published a nonbinding guide directed at mobile application ("mobile app") developers, to inform developers on how to best comply with truth-in-advertising and basic privacy principles

Telecoms, media and internet laws and regulations 2013: Thailand

  • Tilleke & Gibbins
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  • Thailand
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  • September 28 2012

Thailand is in the middle of a major transition in its regulation of the telecommunications and media industries

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and privacy regulation

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • September 17 2012

Following a public comment period, the FTC has finalized the terms of a settlement with Myspace

Dyle mobile TV service debuts on MetroPCS network

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 18 2012

MetroPCS, the nation’s fifth largest wireless carrier, launched live mobile digital television services earlier this month with the introduction of the first smart phone in the U.S. to receive local broadcasts in conjunction with the Dyle TV initiative