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FTC seeks public comment on AgeCheq Inc.’s application for approval of proposed verifiable parental consent method

September 1, 2014 By Megan Orme

On August 25, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a Federal Register notice to be published, announcing the FTC’s request for public comment on a proposed verifiable parental consent method. The method has been submitted for approval by AgeCheq, Inc. under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and the rules promulgated thereunder (the “Rule”). The Rule requires […]

Filed Under: Children's Privacy, Mobile Privacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Delaware Passes Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets and Digital Accounts Act

August 26, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On August 12, Delaware Governor Jack Markell enacted the nation’s first law that covers access to digital accounts of the deceased. The Delaware statute, which is modeled after the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, gives the deceased’s executors, or fiduciaries, “control over any and all rights in digital assets and digital accounts of […]

Filed Under: Legislation, Online Privacy Tagged With: US State Law

CDD Urges FTC to Investigate 30 Companies for Alleged Safe Harbor Violations

August 18, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The Center for Digital Democracy (“CDD”), a private consumer privacy advocate, recently filed a complaint and “request for investigation” before the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) accusing 30 U.S. companies of violating provisions of the Safe Harbor framework. The 118-page complaint, filed August 14th, urges the FTC to take legal action against the companies, including Adobe […]

Filed Under: Enforcement, International, Online Privacy Tagged With: Big Data, Department of Commerce (DOC), European Union (EU)

Agenda Released for FTC’s September Big Data Workshop

August 12, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The Federal Trade Commission recently released an initial program for the agency’s latest data privacy workshop, “Big Data: A Tool for Inclusion or Exclusion?” The workshop will consist of four panel discussions and is scheduled to take place at 8 a.m. on September 15, 2014 at the Constitution Center, located at 400 7th St SW, […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Mobile Privacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Uncategorized Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

A+B Privacy Team Provides Analysis of California AG Privacy Report: New Best Practices Guidance Applies to all Businesses Collecting Personal Information from California Residents

May 28, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

In follow up to our previous blog, California AG Kamala Harris Issues Privacy Policy Guidance: Making Your Privacy Practices Public Contains Draft Tips for Website and Online Service Privacy Policies, regarding the release of the AG’s report, please see our recently released client advisory providing a detailed analysis of the new privacy guidance: California Attorney General […]

Filed Under: Behavioral Advertising, Data Security, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, Big Data, California Online Privacy Protection Act (Cal-OPPA), Class Action, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement, Tracking, US State Law

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