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FTC Chair Rebecca Slaughter Outlines Data Privacy Enforcement Agenda

Slaughter discusses the FTC’s priorities under the new administration, including ed-tech, health apps, and racial equity. By Jennifer Archie, Michael Rubin, Marissa Boynton, and Jimmy Smith On February 10, 2021, in her first major speech as acting chair of the Federal Trade Commission (the Commission, or the FTC), Rebecca Slaughter discussed the Commission’s enforcement priorities under … Continue Reading

Court Rules on D-Link Motion to Dismiss in FTC Matter

By Michael Rubin, Scott Jones, Cooper Rekrut On September 19, 2017, Judge Donato of the Northern District of California ruled on Defendant D-Link System Inc.’s (D-Link) Motion to Dismiss, which challenged claims by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that D-Link’s conduct constituted unfair and deceptive trade practices in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act. … Continue Reading

Data Security: Compliance and Enforcement in the Hospitality Industry

August 2 Webcast to Consider Risks and Responses A recent high-profile enforcement action by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provides meaningful context and occasion for examining data security risks in the hospitality industry. In late June, the FTC filed suit against global hospitality company Wyndham Worldwide Corp. and three of its subsidiaries for alleged data security … Continue Reading
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