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California Attorney General Announces Upcoming Best Practices Guidelines for Do-Not-Track Disclosures; Guidelines Will Not Delay New A.B. 370 Do-Not-Track Disclosure Requirements from Taking Effect on January 1, 2014

December 16, 2013 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On December 10, 2013, the Privacy Enforcement and Protection Unit of the California Office of the Attorney General (CA AG) held a meeting in San Francisco for interested stakeholders to discuss best practices in light of the Assembly’s enactment of A.B. 370, California’s new do-not-track disclosure law that goes into effect on January 1, 2014. […]

Filed Under: Behavioral Advertising, Legislation, Mobile Privacy, Online Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Marketing, Tracking, US Congress

FTC Settles with Flashlight App Developer Over Charges It Transmitted Geolocation Data Without Consumers’ Knowledge

December 7, 2013 By Privacy & Data Security Team

The creator of the popular “Brightest Flashlight Free” Android app has agreed to settle with the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) over charges that the app deceived consumers regarding the collection of geolocation information that was shared with third parties. The app, created by Goldenshores Technologies, LLC, (“Goldenshores”) turns a mobile device into a flashlight by […]

Filed Under: Mobile Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Mobile Technologies, Tracking

Update: California Governor Brown Signs into Law A.B. 370, “Do Not Track Disclosure Law”

September 30, 2013 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On September 27, 2013, California Governor Brown signed into law A.B. 370, amending the California Online Protection Act (CalOPPA) to require two new privacy policy disclosures for websites and online services regarding behavioral tracking. California Assembly member Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance), who introduced A.B. 370, released a statement in which he said the amended law “will protect […]

Filed Under: Behavioral Advertising, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Marketing, Tracking, US State Law

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