Feb 9, 2015

California rung in 2015 with a slew of new online privacy laws. If you run a commercial website – or...

Jan 20, 2015

Do Foreign Companies Have To Follow FTC COPPA Rules? (Yes!) Can the U.S. Federal Trade Commission fine foreign websites and...

Aug 21, 2014

The FTC recently published a report on mobile payment plugins and apps. Does this mean a new mobile payment app...

May 28, 2014

UPDATE: Google now accepts “right to be forgotten” removal requests. To see if you qualify, get in touch. *** Original...

May 14, 2014

Anti-Revenge porn laws have gone viral. Most states in the union have a bill in the draft-to-ratification pipeline. Even Japan...

May 10, 2014

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is ready to ease up on certain Gramm-Leach-Bliley financial privacy rules for companies that don’t...

Feb 19, 2014

In February, the FTC green-lit the kidSAFE Seal Program as a viable safe harbor alternative under the Children’s Online Privacy...

Aug 9, 2013

As of July 1, 2013, the COPPA parental consent rule is in effect and internet companies aren’t thrilled with the...

Feb 8, 2013

California’s Song-Beverly Credit Card Act made things difficult for online businesses. But a Supreme Court ruling will have online sellers...

Oct 6, 2012

A music entertainment company is paying one million in online privacy fines. Here’s one from the COPPA case files. Artist...