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04/18/2015 Senators introduce bipartisan data breach notification bill Member Memo

Senators Carper and Blunt introduce bipartisan Data Security Act of 2015 (S.961) - a data breach notification bill. The bill text is not yet available.
04/15/2015 House Energy and Commerce Committee marks up Data Security and Breach Notification Act News

The House Energy and Commerce Committee today approved H.R.
04/13/2015 FTC settles suite with debt brokers over claims they exposed consumer data online News

FTC announces settlement of data security case #56 alledging that debt brokers had exposed consumer data online.
04/10/2015 FCC may be investigating Verizon's "supercookie" News

Reports out today indicate that the FCC is investigating Verizon’s “Supercookie,” as confirmed by its letters in response to a request from Senators, Blumenthal, Markey, and Nelson.  The FCC appears to be getting more serious on privacy and data s
04/07/2015 New FTC case on secondary liability News

FTC announces settlement in claim against LeadClick that it was responsible for the allegedly deceptive marketing of its affiliates. See attached for more details.
04/07/2015 Report: FTC data security standard and allegations made so far in enforcement actions Member Memo

Attached is a portion of a report on FTC enforcement actions.
04/06/2015 Microsoft turns off Do-Not-Track by Default in IE 10 News

Microsoft announces that it will turn off Do-Not-Track by Default.
04/03/2015 Important new data protection case against Google News

This case (GOOGLE INC. v.
04/03/2015 Hulu order announced News

To the extent you have been watching the Hulu Video Privacy Protection Act case, you should know that the court entered summary judgment in Hulu’s favor on Tuesday.  The order is attached.

 
12/16/2014 CBBB IBA Accountability Program Issues Compliance Warning on Native Advertising Member Memo

The Council of Better Business Bureaus’ Interest Based Advertising Accountability Program has issued a Compliance Warning, taking the position that the DAAs Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising apply to Interest-based advertising, even whe

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