In a first-of-its kind enforcement action, the SEC fined an alternative data provider for the mobile app industry and its former CEO for misrepresentations and misuse of confidential data. Together, they will pay over $10...more
On Friday, the heads of the Federal Trade Commission overruled the decision of the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) in In the Matter of LabMd., Inc. The FTC concluded that the ALJ had erred in dismissing the Commission’s case...more
8/1/2016
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Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
LabMD ,
Risk Assessment ,
Section 5 ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
In a decision favorable to the airline industry—but not helpful to other companies—the California Court of Appeal said that a privacy enforcement action against Delta is not going to fly. On May 25, 2016, the Court of Appeal...more
6/2/2016
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Appeals ,
Attorney General ,
CalOPPA ,
Delta Airlines ,
Dismissal With Prejudice ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Kamala Harris ,
Mobile Apps ,
Penalties ,
Privacy Policy