Date Topic Info Typesort descending Description
06/24/2016 US, EU agree to final adjustments to Privacy Shield News

Article Summary attached.

Link to article.

08/05/2015 Markey, Senate Democrates call for "Do Not Disturb" technology to block telemarketing and unwanted robocalls News

Today, Senator Markey (D-Mass.) and seven Senate Democrats urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to help consumers block unwanted telemarketing calls on both landline and wireless phones.  In a letter sent today to the FCC, the Senator

03/14/2016 Time, Mansueto Ventures sued for alleged data-selling practices (Part 1) News

Two suites brought in Michigan for alleged violations of state privacy regulations. 

Copies of the suits attached to separate posts.

07/02/2015 Delaware joins California in adopting student privacy rules News

Delaware legislature clears student privacy measures. Brief summary attached.

01/31/2017 Prof. Dan Solove: The future of the FTC on privacy and data protection News

Link to article: https://www.teachprivacy.com/the-future-of-the-ftc-on-privacy-and-security/#more-21530

06/26/2017 EC's proposed E-Privacy revamp gets mixed reviews from lawmakers, stakeholders News

Link to article: http://www6.lexisnexi

06/13/2018 Vietnam passes cybersecurity law despite privacy concerns News

Link to article: 

03/25/2019 FTC announce agenda for April 9-10 Hearing #12: The FTC’s Approach to Consumer Privacy News

Press release: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2019/03/ftc-annou

04/27/2021 Venable Summary of House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce: The Consumer Protection and Recovery Act News

Venable summary of House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce hearing: The Consumer Protection and Recovery Act: Returning Money to Defrauded Consumers. Summary attached.

11/07/2016 FCC Comments and FCC BIAS privacy/Security/Breach Order News

As noted earlier, the FCC has posted final rules regarding Broadband Internet Access Providers. Attached are the ESPC's comments submitted to the FCC in connection with the privacy/data security/data breach rulemaking process.

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