Date Topic Info Typesort descending Description
02/02/2016 The European Commission and the United States agree on new data transfer scheme News

Link to press release: http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-216_en.htm

06/22/2016 Federal legislators are considering cyber security measure for retail sector News

Legislators are considering a directive for the Department of Commerce to team up with experts to create a cybersecurity initiative specific to the retail sector, according to a recent bill report, while also encouraging the department to address

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

01/17/2017 Ramirez leaves an FTC ready to lead privacy enforcement News

Article summary attached.

01/16/2018 Data leaks in ad supply chain to wreak havoc on GDPR compliance News

Link to article.

03/09/2021 Biden to nominate Big Tech critic Lina Khan to FTC News

Link to article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/09/lina-khan-biden-ftc/

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.

07/29/2015 German regulators order Facebook to allow pseudonyms News

Link to article (free): http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/07/28/us-facebook-germany-pseudonyms-idUSKCN0Q21U620150728

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.

Article attached below.

Order attached separately.

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.

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