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mobile apps
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Class Defense Blog
Privacy and Mobile Apps: The California AG Speaks Out
In recent months, we have seen growing interest in potential privacy issues in the context of mobile applications. Earlier this month, California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released an official…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Feedly : Slick RSS reader for iPhone or Android
I've been looking for a slick, fast, easy to use RSS reader with a nice interface for my iPhone. I use Mr. Reader, Flipboard, and Zite on my iPad. Though…
Inside Privacy
Rep. Johnson Releases Discussion Draft of Mobile App Privacy Bill Following NTIA’s 8th Meeting Concerning a Voluntary Code of Conduct
On Friday, Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) released a discussion draft of a bill for mobile privacy. Named the Application Privacy, Protection and Security Act of 2013 (“APPS Act”), the bill…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
FTC Settlement Targets Mobile App Background Checks
On January 10, 2013, the FTC announced a groundbreaking settlement for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act in the mobile app context.
Global Media and Communications Watch
California Attorney General Releases Mobile App Guidance
By Hogan Lovells Tech and Telecoms
California Attorney General Kamala Harris is starting 2013 right where she left off in 2012: focusing on mobile device application (“app”) privacy. On January 10, the Attorney General’s Privacy Enforcement…
Inside Privacy
Key Takeaways from the California AG’s Mobile Apps Report
Yesterday, California Attorney General Kamala Harris continued her efforts to promote privacy best practices in the mobile app ecosystem by issuing a number of recommendations in her report, “Privacy on…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
California Attorney General Releases Mobile App Guidance
By HL Chronicle of Data Protection
James Denvil, an associate in our Washington office, contributed to this entry. California Attorney General Kamala Harris is starting 2013 right where she left off in 2012: focusing on mobile…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Privacy on the Go: California’s Recommendations for Mobile Device/App Privacy and Security
In 2012, California took significant steps to increase privacy protections for users of mobile applications (apps) which involved working with companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Hewlett-Packard, and Microsoft. In…
Ad Law Access
California AG Issues Privacy Recommendations for the Mobile App Ecosystem
By Kelley Drye
Today, the California Attorney General released the report, Privacy on the Go: Recommendations for the Mobile Ecosystem, which offers a series of consumer privacy recommendations for mobile app developers, platform…
All About Advertising Law
Ensuring Privacy and Compliance in the World of Children’s Apps: A Brief Guide to the FTC’s Second Report on Mobile Apps for Kids
By Kristen Brown, Kelly DeMarchis Bastide
The children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of Angry Birds® danc’d in their heads, And Mama with her iPad®, and I with my Nook®, just stared…