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mobile apps
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Land Use Prof Blog
The only thing raising more ire than finding a parking space in a big city may be someone trying to sell you a parking space in a big city
LAT has the story:Bay Area TV station KRON explains how the app works: "If you launch the free MonkeyParking app on your phone and click request a spot, monkey faces pop up.…
Technology Law Dispatch
Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner Ends 2014 with Special Interest in Mobile Apps
By Joan Hon
The Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner of Personal Data (the “Commissioner”) ended 2014 with a special interest in mobile applications (“apps”). In a media statement published 15 December 2014, the Commissioner…
AdLaw By Request®
Privacy Push for Mobile Apps
Twenty-three privacy authorities worldwide, including several members of the Global Privacy Enforcement Network, issued a joint open letter to seven app marketplace operators, urging them to improve access to privacy…
Technology Law Dispatch
Privacy Authorities Urge Mobile Apps to Implement Privacy Policies
In December, 23 privacy authorities – many of which are members of the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) – signed an open letter to the operators of seven app marketplaces,…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner Takes Lead on Privacy Regulation of Mobile Apps
By HL Chronicle of Data Protection
In a recent client alert, partner Mark Parsons and associate Peter Colegate from the Hogan Lovells Hong Kong office highlighted the attention increasingly paid by privacy regulators around the world…
Global Media and Communications Watch
Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner takes lead on Privacy Regulation of Mobile Apps
By Mark Parsons, Peter Colegate
Privacy regulators are increasingly turning their attention to the manner in which mobile apps collect, process and transmit personal data. On 9 December, 21 privacy enforcement authorities around the world…
PropertyProf Blog
There’s an App for That: Future Interests
Ned Snow, a property professor at South Carolina, has made a new mobile app to helps students learn future interests. It’s called Future Interests Made Simple. The app contains pictures…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Federal District Court Grants Motion to Dismiss a Class Action Alleging Impermissible Sharing of Personal Information Under the Video Privacy Protection Act
On October 8, 2014, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted Cartoon Network, Inc.’s (“Cartoon Network’s”) motion to dismiss a putative class action alleging that…
Re:Marks on Trademark and Copyright
GLOBAL: Mobile apps – increasing privacy transparency is on top of your to-do list!
This post originally appeared in DLA Piper's Sports, Media and Entertainment Blog By Patrick Van Eecke & Elisabeth Verbrugge The Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) recently released the results of…
Of Digital Interest
GPEN Publishes Privacy Sweep Results
On 10 September 2014, the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) published the results of its privacy enforcement survey or “sweep” carried out earlier in 2014 with respect to popular mobile…