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20 Mar 2018, 10:16 am by Robert Chesney
But it is a crime, the Justice Department asserts, to use such services knowingly and intentionally to enable and facilitate the commission of other crimes (like narcotics trafficking). [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 10:00 am by Jason M. Knott
Mar. 13, 2018), a federal court of appeals ruled that an employer had to go to trial over a salesman’s claim for unpaid commissions. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 8:54 am by William Ford
  The Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Facebook violated a 2011 settlement by handing over the personal data of 50 million users to Cambridge Analytica without those users knowledge, Bloomberg reports. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 7:16 am
It think Facebook did what it intended to do, but there's just some static over that choice because it became apparent that Mercer money had energized a right-wing use of the data.ADDED: Bloomberg reports this morning that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating Facebook for possibly violating a consent decree:Under the 2011 settlement, Facebook agreed to get user consent for certain changes to privacy settings as part of a settlement of federal charges that it… [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 6:47 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Maatman, Jr. and Andrew Scroggins Seyfarth Synopsis: The chief legal officer of the EEOC is an important post, and one which impacts all employers interacting with the Commission. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 2:55 pm by Alan L. Friel and Melinda L. McLellan
Circuit issued a long-awaited decision in a challenge to the Federal Communications Commission’s July 10, 2015 Declaratory Ruling and Order regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (the July 2015 Order). [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 2:52 pm by Leila Wozniak
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit vacated key provisions of the 2015 Federal Communications Commission order regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. [read post]
Circuit last week weighed in on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) 2015 Omnibus Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) Order, which we previously summarized. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 12:22 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Peter Dazeley) Federal judges have struck down an anti-robocall rule, saying that the Federal Communications Commission improperly treated every American who owns a smartphone as a potential robocaller. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 11:36 am by Susan Ross (US)
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its decision on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) omnibus order of 2015, relating to challenges to the FCC’s determination on healthcare calls and three other rulings relating to cell phones. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 10:23 am by Jordan Brunner
Secret Service; the Transportation Security Administration (TSA); the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); U.S. [read post]
18 Mar 2018, 3:43 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
When the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its Calls to Action in 2015, I emphasized the need for Canadian law schools to respond to the call for mandatory training for all law students in Indigenous Law. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 4:35 pm by Michael Beder
Circuit on Friday issued a long-awaited ruling in a lawsuit challenging the Federal Communications Commission’s interpretations of key terms under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (“TCPA”), holding that the FCC in 2015 had adopted an unreasonably broad definition of the type of calling equipment subject to special restrictions under the TCPA — a definition so broad it would include any modern smartphone — and had failed to… [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 4:27 pm by Donald Maurice
In July of 2015 the Federal Communications Commission handed down an order that unreasonably expanded the reach of the 1991 Telephone Consumer Protection Act, exposing any business using a telephone to the risk of TCPA liability. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 3:55 pm by Susan Ross (US)
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued its decision on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) omnibus order of 2015, relating to challenges to four of the FCC’s determinations relating to cell phones. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 10:45 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Stephen Melkisethian) The biggest lobby groups representing broadband providers will help the Federal Communications Commission defend the repeal of net neutrality rules in court. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 9:54 am by Eric Tsai
In the action seeking review of the Federal Communications Commission’s 2015 TCPA Order, the U.S. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 9:15 am by Elizabeth Dalziel
  Other communications featured a misleading footnote regarding the fact that the returns were back-tested. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 7:45 am by Jon Brodkin
Washington's legislature and governor defied the Federal Communications Commission's claim that states cannot implement their own net neutrality rules, and they are likely to face a lawsuit from Internet service providers or their lobby groups. [read post]