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Ballard Spahr LLP

Lessons for Businesses from FTC’s Opinion on LabMD’s Data Security Practices

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an Opinion and Final Order finding that the data security practices of LabMD, Inc. were unreasonable, and therefore constituted an unfair act or practice in violation of Section 5...more

Alston & Bird

FTC Overrules LabMD Dismissal, Finds Unfair Data Security Practices

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The FTC issued an Opinion and Final Order reversing the previously dismissed charges against LabMD on July 29. FTC Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) D. Michael Chappell had dismissed the case against LabMD on November 13, 2015...more

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Alert: FTC Commissioners Find LabMD's Failure to Implement Data Security Practices "Unfair"

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On July 29, 2016, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) announced its long-awaited decision in its LabMD enforcement action. The Commissioners reversed the decision of an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and held...more

Proskauer - Minding Your Business

No Harm? No Matter. FTC Broadens Data Security Liability

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No harm, no foul? Not according to the FTC. On July 29, 2016, the Commission held that a showing of tangible injury was not necessary in order for company acts and practices to be considered unfair. The case, In the...more

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