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More Data Brokers Targeted in Senate Commerce Committee Investigation
Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller recently expanded his investigation into the data broker industry, focusing specifically on the compilation and sale of products that
Does California’s Strict New Internet Data Privacy Law Apply to You?
As many of our readers already know, California’s new data privacy law went into effect earlier this month on January 1, 2014. The law places
FTC Targets Data Broker Industry
If it was not clear before, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provided further evidence to Congress yesterday of how seriously it takes violations of the
FTC Brings New Lawsuit against 10 Companies and Individuals Charged with Mobile Cramming
As part of the increased regulatory focus on the mobile marketing space, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint against several mobile marketing companies, including Tatto,
Mobile Content Providers Beware
On November 6, 2013, the Attorney General for the State of Texas filed a lawsuit in Texas state court against five mobile content providers and
Court Rules that E-mail Addresses Are Protected Personal Data
Previously we informed our readers that California’s new Internet data privacy law, effective January 1st, 2014, requires operators of commercial websites or online services that
Are You Prepared for California’s Strict New Internet Data Privacy Laws?
In late September, California enacted several laws that place stricter requirements on operators of websites and other online services that collect certain information about California
Voluntary Mobile App Code of Conduct Draft Issued Governing Privacy Notices
On the heels of the release of the Digital Advertising Alliance’s self-regulatory guidelines for the mobile app industry, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”)
Bank of America Sued in Putative Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged TCPA Violations
On June 20, 2013, Bank of America (“BOA”) was sued for allegedly violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices
Privacy Policies for Websites and Mobile Applications
While some businesses might be under the impression that posting a privacy policy on their web venue or mobile application (“app”) is of little importance,
FTC Issues Warning Letters to Data Brokers
Judging from the ten warning letters mailed to data brokers this week and the six we detailed last month, it is clear that the Federal
FTC Settles Case Against Prepaid Phone Cards
A case the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has been investigating for more than two (2) years was settled last month. For several years, the FTC