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6 Mar 2018, 10:42 am by Aaron Jue
It's especially urgent since the Federal Communications Commission’s disappointing move to abandon landmark net neutrality and broadband privacy protections. [read post]
27 Jul 2013, 5:25 am
Lobbying appearances related to passage of the budget or legislation are not covered by Project Sunlight, as they are already the subject of regulation by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics pursuant to the State’s lobbying laws. . [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 5:56 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Am Law Daily] * Ajit Pai, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is planning to repeal Obama-era landmark net neutrality rules in the hope of internet providers volunteering to maintain an open internet, and then binding them to compliance through their terms of service. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 11:31 am by Rebecca Jeschke
In the 1990s, Michael was Director for Technology Policy at the Federal Communications Commission and Special Assistant for Information Technology at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 1:16 pm by Lev Sugarman
Government Communications Headquarters issued a report warning of security risks to British telecom systems posed by Chinese conglomerate Huawei, according to the Post. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 11:22 am
If faced with repeated intimidation or threats, seek help from the federal trade commission, the IRS or a law enforcement agency. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 9:41 pm by Florian Mueller
It's a busy September on the FRAND front...As I reported on the first of the month, the Federal Trade Commission brought a motion for partial summary judgment that may open up the wireless chipset market--by reminding Qualcomm of its self-imposed obligation to license rival chipset makers--even prior to the big antitrust trial in the Northern District of California.It's odd that a mere reminder would be a potential game-changer, but that's the way it is because of… [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 5:54 am by Isaac
Our dear readers are probably by now aware that the United States Federal Communication Commission (FCC) voted (along party lines, incidentally) to end net neutrality rules put in place during the Obama presidency. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 10:22 am by SEClaw Staff
Fraud Charges Against Investment Adviser Accused of Concealing Poor Performance of Fund Assets From InvestorsAn investment adviser and her New York-based firms have been accused of hiding the poor performance of loan assets in three collateralized loan obligation (CLO) funds they manage.Former Polycom CEO Charged With Hiding Perks From InvestorsThe former CEO of Silicon Valley-based technology firm Polycom Inc. has been charged with using nearly $200,000 in corporate funds for personal perks that… [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 7:04 am by Michael Beder
The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote this month on a declaratory ruling stating that existing rules governing telephone carriers’ use of subscribers’ personal information also apply to data collected on mobile devices. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 11:22 am
If faced with repeated intimidation or threats, seek help from the federal trade commission, the IRS or a law enforcement agency. [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 8:08 am
This Article further assesses the lawfulness of zero rating and video line-resolution degradation based on the two most recent sets of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules that treat ISPs as telecommunications service providers subject to common carrier regulation, as well as rules that now reclassify broadband access as an information service.This Article concludes that even though ISPs have self-serving, profit-maximizing goals when enhancing or degrading… [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Unknown
"Title 42 Termination with Respect to Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children (CDC, March 2022) [text]- Focuses on the US.Reports:Family Separation and Reunification under President Trump's Zero-Tolerance Policy, Paper prepared for IZA's 18th Annual Migration Meeting, Cambridge, MA, 22-23 April 2022 [text]Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees, QPE Working Paper, no. 25 (King's College London, March 2022) [text]- Focuses on… [read post]
16 Sep 2017, 7:10 am by dm
Earlier this year, the Republican majority in Congress repealed the strong privacy rules issued by the Federal Communications Commission in 2016, which required ISPs to get affirmative consent before selling our data. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 2:48 pm by Tracy Marshall
  The Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has also been actively engaged in TCPA enforcement, and just last month released a Declaratory Ruling clarifying that sellers may be held vicariously liable for TCPA violations by third party telemarketers acting on their behalf. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 8:40 am by Caroline Klocko
In a recent letter to shoe retailer Cole Haan regarding its Wandering Sole Pinterest contest, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) signaled a major change for promotional contests conducted through social media platforms. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 8:00 am
COMPANY TERMINATED EMPLOYEE AFTER SHE COMPLAINED OF MISTREATMENTA healthcare provider known as The Council for the Advancement of Social Services and Education d/b/a/ CASSE Community Health Institute, is alleged to have violated federal law for exposing a Black employee to a “hostile work environment on the basis of her race” and retaliated against her when she complained about the misconduct.Apparently, back in June of 2020, the employee was working at the… [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
In this series of seminars, Corey Brettschneider and Kate Shaw lead an inquiry into four past case studies—including the Alien and Sedition Acts, the Tenure of Office Act and Andrew Johnson’s presidency, Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s interactions with the Federal Communications Commission and use of radio to directly message the American people, and the constitutional vulnerabilities to a criminally-minded president through the lens of the Richard Nixon… [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 8:31 am by Darrell West, Nicol Turner Lee
Senate and White House have remained largely Democrat, some recent key departures, like Tim Wu who drafted Biden’s stance on anti-trust, and re-nominations, like that of Gigi Sohn, whose name was resubmitted by the White House for the fifth position at the Federal Communications Commission after an earlier, unsuccessful attempt may impact the overarching tech agenda for this administration. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 8:40 am by The Public Employment Law Press
”For more information about online scams, contact the NYS Office of the Attorney General:http://www.ag.ny.gov/internet/common-online-scamsand/or the United States Federal Trade Commission: http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0003-phishingRemember, if you are unsure of the origin of a message, don’t open it, don’t reply to it and don’t click on any links within the message - delete the message. [read post]