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5 May 2024, 10:27 am by David Klein
On April 29, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) announced that it had fined the nation’s largest wireless carriers a total of $196 million for violating consumer data privacy rights. [read post]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) agreed this week to cooperate and coordinate consumer protection efforts in enforcing the FCC’s reinstated “net neutrality” rules. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted permission for the first phase of the dam’s removal to begin, and a second authorization for the remainder of the work is expected soon. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
“It’s not just our community fighting for this, it’s a huge movement that’s happening,” said Makakoa, 29. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
When Judges Get Free Trips to Luxury Resorts, Disclosure Is Spotty Texas Public Radio – Tom Dreisbach and Carrie Johnson (NPR) | Published: 5/1/2024 Dozens of federal judges failed to fully disclose free luxury travel to judicial conferences around the world, as required by internal judiciary rules and federal ethics law, an NPR investigation found. [read post]
2 May 2024, 9:44 am by Evangelina Cantu
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recent decision to reinstate net neutrality rules marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing battle for an “open” internet. [read post]
2 May 2024, 8:08 am by Kalvis Golde
Federal Communications Commission 23-743Issues: (1) Whether 47 U.S.C. [read post]
” Violations of this Act would be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) as violations of an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the FTC Act. [read post]
1 May 2024, 10:16 pm by The White Law Group
Rivero pleaded guilty in federal court in Newark, New Jersey to one count of wire fraud and securities fraud. [read post]
1 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
Unlike the ANPRM, which contemplates creating and implementing a compliance and enforcement program modeled on the Treasury Department’s IEEPA-based economic sanctions, PADFA treats a violation of the law as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or a deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Act. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:56 pm by Laura Stefani and Jay Prapaisilp
Early this week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced it had fined the largest U.S. wireless carriers for sharing access to customers’ geolocation information without consent and without taking reasonable measures to protect against unauthorized disclosure. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:45 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Yuichiro Chino) The Federal Communications Commission chair today made a final plea to Congress, asking for money to continue a broadband-affordability program that gave out its last round of $30 discounts to people with low incomes in April. [read post]
1 May 2024, 6:05 am by Paul M. Barrett
Federal Trade Commission so that the FTC could demand “procedurally adequate” safeguards by social media companies, based on a disclosure regime roughly similar to that imposed by the DSA. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
The 1952 Civil Wrongs (liability of the state) Act waives the Israeli state’s immunity to tort liability much like the Federal Torts Claims Act in the United States. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 4:31 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Our community is anxious for change – and isn’t afraid to say so. [read post]
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued its Final Rule banning employers from imposing post-employment noncompete requirements on their workers (the “Final Rule”). [read post]
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued its Final Rule banning employers from imposing post-employment noncompete requirements on their workers (the “Final Rule”). [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:40 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) warns other employers to manage these risks. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:13 am by Eric Fruits
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently adopted sweeping new rules designed to prevent so-called “digital discrimination” in the deployment, access, and adoption of broadband internet services. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 8:45 am
             There is no basis for the carriers, or certain dissenting FCC Commissioners, to state that the Federal Trade Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over any and all consumer privacy issues. [read post]