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Congress Overturns FCC’s Broadband Privacy Order

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Following the U.S. Senate’s recent vote, the U.S. House of Representatives has now voted to overturn the FCC’s Broadband Privacy Order using the Congressional Review Act (CRA). Enacted in 1996, the CRA allows Congress to...more

Jackson Walker

White House Introduces Discussion Draft of Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights

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Although most states have enacted some form of data privacy and breach notification laws, and certain federal statutory schemes cover specific industry sectors, there are no privacy protections for all personal data. Given...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

White House Offers First Look at Consumer Privacy Legislation

President Obama continued his push for privacy legislation by recently unveiling a draft Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act (“Draft Bill”). To move forward, the Draft Bill must be sponsored by a member of Congress and is...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

President Obama’s Proposed Privacy Bill of Rights - Part 6: FTC Enforcement Powers

In this post, we look at the additional powers given to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enforce the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights (CPBR) and what it may mean for the agency that already enjoys significant authority to...more

Brooks Pierce

FTC Commissioner Comments on Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights

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Last week, we posted about the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights “discussion draft” released by the Obama Administration. On Thursday, March 5, at the annual U.S. meeting of the International Association of Privacy...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

President Obama’s Proposed Privacy Bill of Rights - Part 4: Data Security

On Friday, Feb. 27, the Obama administration unveiled a proposed Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights that would require “covered entities” to be more transparent in privacy practices, and provide individuals certain rights aimed...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

President Obama’s Proposed Privacy Bill of Rights - Part 2: Notice, Consumer Control, and Context

Part 2: Notice, Consumer Control, and Context - Yesterday we brought you the first part in DWT’s series analyzing the Obama Administration’s proposed Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights, which would require greater...more

McDermott Will & Emery

The Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Redux

On February 27, 2015, the Obama White House released an “Administration Discussion Draft” of its Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2015 (Proposed Consumer Privacy Act). ...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

President Obama’s Proposed Privacy Bill of Rights, Part 1: Personal Data, De-Identification, and Retention Requirements

On Friday, Feb. 27, the Obama administration unveiled a proposed Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights that would require businesses to be more transparent in privacy practices, and provide individuals certain rights aimed at...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

White House Releases Revised Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights

On Friday, February 27, 2015, the White House released a revised version of its 2012 proposal for a consumer privacy bill of rights. The revised legislative proposal largely tracks with the 2012 proposal in that it focuses on...more

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