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26 Dec 2024, 6:30 am by Chris Castle
Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, for violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by allowing children under 13 to create accounts without parental consent. [read post]
18 Dec 2024, 10:37 am by Kevin LaCroix
Supreme Court‘s dismissal of a writ of certiorari in late November in Facebook Inc. v. [read post]
21 Oct 2024, 1:34 am by INFORRM
However, after page administrator Andy Leonard spent over $20,000 in legal fees defending a matter in the Federal Court over a comment that was left on the group page he ran on Facebook in 2023, the pages as closing. [read post]
14 Oct 2024, 2:50 am by INFORRM
The AI-assistant can create text and images and is available on Facebook and Instagram. [read post]
30 Sep 2024, 1:55 am by INFORRM
On 9 September 2024, a unanimous decision from the Federal Court of Appeal fully reversed the factual conclusions of the court below to conclude that Facebook had violated the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act in connection with the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Canada (Privacy Commissioner) v Facebook, Inc 2024 FCA 140. [read post]
2 Sep 2024, 7:16 am by Kevin LaCroix
The increasing annual litigation rate is arguably even more significant than the increasing overall number of securities suits, as it suggests an increased overall possibility for publicly traded companies to get hit with a securities suit. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:02 pm by renholding
The requirement that defendants must either admit or at least promise not to deny the government’s allegations of wrongdoing as a condition of settlement has not been widely adopted by federal agencies.[18]  Some agencies even explicitly allow settling defendants to deny the allegations of wrongdoing.[19]  As the Federal Trade Commission noted when approving one such settlement in 2012, it was confident in the work of its staff: it is the… [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 6:44 am by Daniel J. Gilman
Way back in May, I cracked wise about the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) fictional “Bureau of Let’s Sue Meta,” noting that the commission’s proposal (really, an “order to show cause”) to modify its 2020 settlement of a consumer-protection matter with what had then been Facebook—in other words, a settlement modifying a 2012 settlement—was the FTC’s third enforcement action with Meta in the first… [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 3:38 am by INFORRM
Data Privacy and Data Protection The Mishcon de Reya blog has an article explaining the Atlantic Declaration and the implications of the new UK-US trade agreement. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 4:33 pm by Barry Barnett
Neither side fancies the immense power of tech titans like Amazon, Apple, Facebook/Meta, and Google/Alphabet, although each tends to dislike their dominance for different reasons. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 4:07 am by INFORRM
An amendment to a procedural bill could allow for Ireland’s Data Protection Commission to make all of its procedures confidential. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:18 am by Daniel J. Gilman
Readers might recall my recent discussion of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new Bureau of Let’s Sue Meta, in which I covered, among other things, the commission’s proposal to modify its 2020 Decision and Order In the Matter of Facebook Inc. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 5:26 am by centerforartlaw
In March 2002, the Benin Royal Palace and the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture from Nigeria formally requested that “all the cultural property belonging to the Oba of Benin illegally taken away by the British in 1897 should be returned to the rightful owner, the Oba of Benin. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 5:50 am by INFORRM
The commission found that TikTok did not do enough to check who was using the app and did not take measures to prevent those who were underage. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 7:30 pm by David Klein
The DNC registry was enacted by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), with the help of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”), under the authority granted to it by the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). [read post]
”14  During the Trump Administration, the FTC challenged Facebook’s (now Meta’s) acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp from 2012 and 2014, respectively. [read post]