Mobile Technology Under The FTC Spotlight

Law360, New York (May 8, 2015, 10:42 AM EDT) -- The Federal Trade Commission recently issued its "Annual Highlights Report," which provides a snapshot of the agency's work in 2014. The FTC report illustrates the agency's growing focus on mobile technology issues, emphasizing many notable enforcement actions and policy initiatives involving mobile purchases, privacy and data security, and mobile cramming issues. In fact, over one-third of the staggering $642.4 million in total redress and disgorgement ordered across all FTC enforcement actions in 2014 were settlement amounts arising from mobile technology related matters. We highlight some of the FTC's notable work in this area below....

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