Date Topicsort ascending Info Type Description
04/22/2016 FTC's Rich provides insight on notice, choice, and persistent identifiers used in online advertising News

Jessica Rich, Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, addressed industry at the Network Advertising Initiative's recent Summit and shared her thoughts on the topics of notice, choice, and the use of persistent identifiers in online ad

03/25/2016 FTC's Ohlhausen blasts FCC's restrictive privacy plans News

FTC Commissioner Ohlhausen rebuked FCC's proposed plan for privacy rules for broadband service providers, saying they are restrictive and more in line with lobbyists' preferences than consumers'.

03/16/2017 FTC's Ohlhausen -- FTC will ‘vigorously enforce’ Privacy Shield framework News

Acting FTC Chairman Ohlhausen, at FT Cyber Security Summit USA, said yesterday that the FTC will ‘vigorously enforce’ Privacy Shield framework and  prioritize referrals from EU DPAs.  She also said that the FTC has designated a point of contact fo

12/12/2016 FTC Workshop -- Privacy Advocates, Industry at Odds Over Potential Data Privacy Problems With Smart TVs News

Link to article: http://www6.lexisn

03/07/2016 FTC to study credit card industry data security auditing News

FTC issues orders to 9 companies that conduct credit card PCI screening requiring them to provide information on how assessments regarding compliance are made.

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Order attached separately.

01/10/2017 FTC tests limits of Data Security powers in D-Link action News

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09/27/2016 FTC testifies before Senate Commerce Committee about Agency's work to protect consumers News

Link to release: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2016/09/ftc-testifie

12/21/2016 FTC settles with Turn over cookie dispute News

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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.

05/29/2015 FTC says Facebook "likes" and Pinterest photos can be endorsements News

The FTC issued new guidance indicating that "liking" a company or posting a photo of a company's prodcut on social media can be an endorsement.

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