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06/23/2022
House Committee Debates Data Privacy Law Provisions
The American Data Privacy and Protection Act has a long way to go before it is enacted, but lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are dedicated to getting the landmark consumer protection legislation across the finish line.
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06/03/2022
Bipartisan, Bicameral Privacy Draft Bill
House and Senate leaders on both sides of the aisle released a discussion draft Friday of a national data privacy bill would require companies to minimize on the front end the consumer data they collect and provide enhanced data protections for children.
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05/20/2022
FTC Brings Hammer Down on Child Data Privacy
The FTC took a strong stance on children’s privacy Thursday, voting 5-0 at an open meeting to clarify that it is against the law for education technology companies to require the surrendering of a child’s privacy rights in exchange for access to remote learning tools.
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05/11/2022
PK Backs Bill Restoring FTC Authority
Public Knowledge is pushing Congress to pass the Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 as quickly as possible following the bill’s markup on Wednesday. If passed, the bill from Senators Maria Cantwell
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05/05/2022
FTC Says Frontier Lied About DSL Speeds
The FTC is going after Frontier, alleging the provider lied to consumers and charged them for higher-speeds than its legacy DSL service delivered.
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03/17/2022
FTC and DOJ To Host Forums
The FTC and the Department of Justice are hosting four listening forums to hear from workers, entrepreneurs, start-ups, farmers, investors and independent businesses about the effects of mergers and acquisitions.