Activities and Events

Date	Topic	Info Type	Description
05/04/2017	New ad-tech consortium aims to rival Facebook, Google on targeting	News	Link to article: https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/300508/new-ad-tech-consortium-aims-to-rival-face
05/04/2017	FTC Acting Chairman Ohlhausen: The FTC at 100 days	News	FTC Acting Chairman Ohlhausen gave a state-of-the-FTC speech at the 100-day mark of the Trump administration. Key points included:
05/03/2017	Hundreds of privacy-invading apps are using ultra-sonic sounds to track you	News	Link to article: http://www.zdnet.com/article/hundreds-of-apps-are-using-ultrasonic-sounds-to-track-your-ad-habits/
05/03/2017	European Data Protection Supervisor Joins Article 29 WP; Calls for Additional Changes to Proposed ePrivacy Regulation	News	Link to WilmerHale blog post on opinion: https://www.wilmerhale.com/blog/privacy-and-cybersecurity/post/?id=17179884484
05/03/2017	European Data Protection Supervisor Offers Advice on Privacy Shield Review and GDPR Preparation	News	Link to article (subscription required): http://www.cslawreport.com/article/435
05/01/2017	The challenge of complying with China's new cybersecurity law	News	Article attached.
04/27/2017	Irish Data Protection Commissioner: Companies should expect full financial penalties under the GDPR	News	Link to article: http://www.independent.ie/business/technology/data-protection-boss-vo
04/17/2017	UK ICO publishes "discussion paper" on profiling and automated decision-making	News	Taking the lead as part of the Article 29 Working Party, the UK ICO has published a "discussion paper" addressing issues such as profiling and automated decision-making under the GDPR. A copy of the paper is attached.
04/17/2017	Sen. Richard Blumenthal announces "MY DATA" bill to restore online privacy	News	US Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) has introduced the "MY DATA" Bill to restore online privacy. The Bill also assigns jurisdiction over Telco Common Carriers to the FTC.
04/17/2017	Process reforms already underway at FTC	News	Acting Chairman Ohlhausen is streamlining agency processes and improving transparency.

Activities and Events

Pages