February 01, 2013
The Federal Trade Commission on Friday instructed the mobile industry to be more up-front with users about their data collection and use practices, laying out a framework attorneys say companies, especially those that deal with children's data, should take to heart if they want to avoid enforcement action and proscriptive legislation.
February 01, 2013
The San Francisco-based operator of the Path social networking application settled U.S. Federal Trade Commission allegations Friday that it deceptively collected personal information from users' mobile address books and violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting information from underage users without parental consent.