This year saw significant enforcement activity from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on privacy, data security, and related technology topics, particularly with respect to location information, health, and other sensitive...more
12/23/2024
/ Data Brokers ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
State and Local Government ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Technology Sector
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Los Angeles County District Attorney on July 9, 2024, announced a complaint and proposed stipulated order against NGL Labs, LLC, and two NGL co-founders concerning the “NGL: ask me...more
8/21/2024
/ Compliance ,
COPPA ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Bans ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Instant Messaging Apps ,
Minors ,
Mobile Apps ,
Online Platforms ,
Privacy Laws ,
ROSCA ,
Section 5 ,
Social Media
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) on “Commercial Surveillance and Data Security” on August 11, 2022. The ANPRM, approved on a 3-2 party-line vote, is the initial step...more
8/17/2022
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Algorithms ,
COPPA ,
Data Security ,
Discrimination ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Privacy Laws ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Surveillance ,
Technology Sector