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FTC Focus On Mobile Apps Continues With New Report On Mobile Privacy Disclosures
On February 1, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued the staff report Mobile Privacy Disclosures: Building Trust Through Transparency (the “Report”),[1] which provides a series of consumer privacy-focused recommendations for key stakeholders in the mobile app...
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FTC Issues Final Amendment To The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA): A Detailed Look At What Has Changed
On December 19, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued its long-awaited final amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (“COPPA” or the “Rule”).[1] COPPA requires commercial websites and online services that are either...
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Legal Growing Pains In The Mobile App Market
Long gone are the days when a wireless mobile device was used simply to make phone calls. Today's smartphone, dubbed the "third screen" behind the television and the personal computer, is driving an entirely new market based on mobile applications ("apps"). Mobile apps...
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