Pros and Cons of Hiring a Security Rating Agency

On Thursday, June 18, 2020 the New York City Council overwhelmingly approved the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act (or “POST Act”) to institute oversight regarding the New York City Police Department’s use of surveillance technologies.

Data Scraping, Bots and First Amendment Rights

On Thursday, June 18, 2020 the New York City Council overwhelmingly approved the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act (or “POST Act”) to institute oversight regarding the New York City Police Department’s use of surveillance technologies.

LabMD – FTC Face-Off Continues Over FTC’s Data Privacy Authority

Published on JD Supra on July 7, 2017 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently heard oral arguments in LabMD, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, the long-running dispute over the FTC’s authority to impose liability for data security breaches even in the absence of actual consumer injury. The Court’s decision, which is expected […]

IoT Device Companies: Add COPPA to Your “To Do” Lists

Published on JD Supra on July 5, 2017 Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) updated its guidance on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).  COPPA and the FTC’s related COPPA Rules establish guidelines to protect children under the age of 13 as they access the internet.  The recent updates issued by the FTC […]

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