Tag: Privacy Enforcement
Looking Beyond the Privacy Policy: Regulatory Scrutiny of Dark Patterns in...
Privacy regulators are increasingly looking beyond a company’s privacy policy to scrutinize the user interface of its websites, apps, and other online services, and...
Digital Platforms Implement Privacy-Centric Policies: What Does it Mean for Competition?
The data economy, which is the basis for many digital products and services, has been recently facing headwinds by a number of regulations worldwide...
The Future of Privacy Regulation
U.S. privacy law is undergoing dramatic change on an accelerating pace. New laws across the country address specific industries, certain kinds of data, and...
The Right to Privacy and Personal Data: Some Considerations for Optimal...
The protection of privacy and personal data is a must for maintaining democracies and avoiding authoritarianism led by extreme surveillance. For the optimal protection...
“First Act” of the European Data Economy – The Data Governance...
Large amounts of data are the core of the digital transformation. According to current estimates, the global volume of data will increase by 530...
Can the FTC Promulgate Effective Privacy Rules?
In the absence of federal privacy legislation, the FTC is widely expected to commence a rulemaking to “curb lax security practices, limit privacy abuses,...
The FTC Safeguards Rule: Information Security Program Elements
This article describes the elements of an information security program under the Federal Trade Commission Final Rule regarding Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information (the...
Restoring Balance to Digital Competition – Sensible Rules, Effective Enforcement
By Philip Marsden & Rupprecht Podszun1
The EU Commission is stepping up efforts to come up with new regulations for digital gatekeepers. Executive Vice President...
US: Rohit Chopra is concerned that the government is “captured” by...
According to a report from The Hill, Rohit Chopra, a Democrat commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testified before a House panel that...
The FTC at 100: The Need for Improvement in Advertising and...
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Howard Beales, May 13, 2014
The FTC's consumer protection mission is closely related to...
