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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
FTC Issues Mobile App Guidance
On September 5, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission issued guidelines for mobile app developers entitled "Marketing Your Mobile App: Get It Right from the Start." This blog entry provides a…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
FTC Provides Guidance to (All) Mobile App Developers
By Mark Brennan
Following up on a public workshop held earlier this year, today the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a set of truth-in-advertising and privacy guidelines for mobile device application (app) developers.…
LawSites
Rocket Matter Launches iPhone App
Rocket Matter, a cloud-based legal billing and law practice management application, today launched an iPhone app to facilitate mobile access to the application's core functions. The app runs on all…
Inside Privacy
NTIA Privacy Multistakeholder Group Discusses Process, Substance
By Kristin Shaffer, Inside Privacy
Privacy stakeholders gathered today at NTIA to once again discuss how the group might move forward in developing a code of conduct for mobile app transparency. While no decisions were…
LawSites
Hands On with the WestlawNext Android App
Earlier this month, Thomson Reuters debuted the WestlawNext Android App, providing mobile access to WestlawNext from both Android tablets and smartphones. I was given a limited-time log-in to WestlawNext to try…
LawSites
Merriam-Webster’s Law Dictionary Goes Mobile
[caption id="attachment_5627" align="alignright" width="288"] The dictionary on an iPhone.[/caption] Mobile versions of Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law were released this week, compatible with either iOS or Android devices. Both include more…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 5, 2012
While the usual doldrums that accompany the day after a major holiday were certainly in play today, there were also some real gems on the LexBlog Network this Thursday. Walter Reaves discussed…
Data Counsel
Congressional Update on Data Privacy & Security
The rumors of the death (or at least “dearth” -- of activity) of the 112th Congress are somewhat exaggerated, to morph a phrase from Mark Twain; at least regarding the…
Focus on Regulation
NTIA to Focus on Mobile App Transparency in First Privacy Multistakeholder Meeting
The National Telecommunications & Information Administration(NTIA) has announced that it will hold the first meeting in its long-awaited privacy multistakeholder process on July 12, 2012. According to NTIA, the goal will be "to develop a code…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
NTIA Announces First Privacy Multistakeholder Meeting Pursuant to Obama Administration Privacy Blueprint
By Kevin Boyle
Focus on Mobile App Transparency Pursuant to the Obama Administration's blueprint for consumer privacy released in February (and in accord with a request for comments published in March), the National Telecommunications…