Today, the Federal Trade Commission released detailed guidance on privacy in the mobile environment – at the same time it announced its largest-ever settlement with an app developer for alleged privacy violations. Combined with aggressive action on mobile privacy issues by the California attorney general’s office, Mobile Privacy Disclosures provides every company associated with
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More News on COPPA…
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This post was also written by Frederick Lah.
One day after the FTC issued its second report on privacy concerns with mobile apps for kids, “Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade“, a consumer privacy group filed a complaint with the FTC against a mobile game-maker for alleged violations of…
FTC Does Not Issue a Final COPPA Rule; Instead, Seeks Comment on Modifications to Rule Definitions
This post was also written by Amy S. Mushahwar.
This morning the FTC released a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule. This is not a final rule. The notice suggests further modifications to proposed definitions released in the September 2011 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the…