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The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has submitted comments to FTC Rulemaking on commercial surveillance.

Here are some key takeaways.

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  • It is important that data from the Internet
… Continue Reading What Did the EDPS Have to Say About FTC Rulemaking on Commercial Surveillance?

The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI), an industry trade group that develops self-regulatory standards for online advertising, has released its Precise Location Information Solution Provider Voluntary Enhanced Standards.

The new standards…

Continue Reading The NAI’s Precise Location Information Solution Provider Voluntary Enhanced Standards: What You Need to Know
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Plaintiffs have filed a wave of consumer litigation against website owners/operators alleging violations of state wiretapping statutes based on the use of so-called “session replay” software on websites to monitor…

Continue Reading Understanding the 9th Circuit’s Recent Ruling on Session Replay Software

On May 7, 2020, the New York Attorney General announced she will not sue Zoom after it agreed to adopt enhanced data security and privacy measures to protect the data…

Continue Reading NY Attorney General Drops Zoom Probe After Agreement on Enhanced Data Security and Privacy Safeguards.

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Following an 11th Circuit Court decision that struck down a 2018 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) order as “unenforceably vague,” the FTC has “instructed staff to closely review [their] orders…
Continue Reading Following Circuit Court Ruling, FTC Revamps Data Security Enforcement Orders