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Privacy Issues Of U.S. Collection Of Social Media Information From Visa Applicants

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 6/22/2020

The Department of State (DOS) has been collecting (and maintaining) information on social media use from all visa applicants (immigrant and non-immigrant) since June 2019. The DOS’s collection and maintenance of this...more

Social Media Week Part V – Tools and Apps for the Compliance Practitioner

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 8/7/2015

To conclude this week’s posts, I wanted to list some of the more prevalent social media tools, explain what they are and how you might use them in a compliance program. (As usual I got carried away so this series will...more

Social Media Week Part IV – Telling a Story About Honey

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 8/6/2015

I continue my exploration of the use of social media in doing compliance by taking a look at a very innovative social media solution to a difficult compliance issue around, of all things, honey. This example shows how...more

Activity at the Federal Trade Commission

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 3/1/2013

There is much going on at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) these days, particularly in the privacy arena. In addition to the settlements discussed below, today the White House confirmed that President Obama will nominate...more

FTC Revamps COPPA Rule

Proskauer on Privacy on 2/4/2013

Two and a half years after initiating a review of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (the “Rule”), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on December 19, 2012 that the Rule will be amended to clarify...more

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