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Hey, FTC, Whatsathamattawitchew? Focus on identity theft, already!
The FTC’s raison d’etre is the prevention of consumer harm. The FTC Act prohibits unfair or deceptive acts and practices. Both proscriptions are grounded in...
Arguments set in Wyndham for 11/7: Will the FTC lose on data security?
Over the last nine years, the FTC has brought four dozen enforcement actions alleging that a failure to have reasonable data security was unfair and/or deceptive. Last...
PCWorld Covers Our LabMD Data Security Event
Yesterday, PCWorld published an article on our 9/12 data security event co-hosted with Cause of Action: …The FTC should back away from authority it says...
Panel Announced for 9/12 Discussion of FTC’s LabMD & Wyndham Data Security Cases
Join TechFreedom and Cause of Action in DC, or online, for a luncheon discussion on September 12 about the Federal Trade Commission’s informal regulation of...
What to Do about Data Security? A Discussion of the FTC’s LabMD & Wyndham Cases
Over the last decade, the Federal Trade Commission has settled nearly four dozen cases alleging that a failure to have “reasonable” data security constitutes an...
Wyndham: FTC Must Provide More Guidance for Unfairness, Data Security
Today, the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) and TechFreedom filed an amici curiae brief in the federal District Court of New Jersey arguing that...