Website privacy controls—in the form of banners and pop-ups asking visitors to agree to, or reject, a website’s use of cookies, pixels, and similar technologies used to track their behavior—are becoming ubiquitous. In the...more
8/6/2024
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cookies ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Information Technology ,
New York ,
Privacy Policy ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
State Attorneys General ,
Websites
In another example of the agency’s practice of regulation by blog, the FTC published last week a Business Blog Post about protecting consumer health information. The post, which summarizes key points from several recent...more
8/1/2023
/ Advertising ,
Consumer Information ,
Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Data-Sharing ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Marketing ,
PHI ,
Privacy Policy ,
Section 5 ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
As we discussed last year, the California Attorney General’s Office (“OAG”) has been wielding its enforcement authority under the California Consumer Privacy Act since the law became enforceable in July 2020. But for two...more
9/21/2022
/ Adtech ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Opt-Outs ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Retail Tracking ,
Retailers ,
Sephora ,
Statutory Violations