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FTC's Privacy Guru Named Head of Bureau of Consumer Protection Appointment signals privacy will continue to be a commission priority

Jessica Rich, a 20-year Federal Trade Commission career attorney and expert in privacy, data and identity protection, and new technologies was named the new director of the agency's bureau of…

June 17, 2013, 4:10 PM EDT

Privacy Groups to FTC: Don't Delay Coppa [Updated] Orgs accuse IAB, Apps Alliance of stalling implementation

The Federal Trade Commission is getting quite an earful over the pending July 1 implementation date for the updates to the children's online privacy laws. On Monday, a request for…

April 23, 2013, 11:13 AM EDT

FTC Chair Stuns Advertisers Advertisers feel 2-year DAA program overlooked

In her first speech before the advertising industry, newly minted Federal Trade Commission chairwoman Edith Ramirez called once again for a universal solution for Do Not Track. While Ramirez didn't…

April 17, 2013, 12:21 PM EDT

New FTC Chair Ramirez Outlines Privacy Stance Won't shy away from enforcement actions

In her first public policy remarks since becoming chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on March 4, Edith Ramirez said Friday she plans to continue the agency’s work in shaping…

March 8, 2013, 1:30 PM EST

Obama Names Edith Ramirez to Chair Federal Trade Commission New chair has close political ties with Obama

President Barack Obama will officially name Edith Ramirez to be the next chairman of the Federal Trade Commission on Monday, March 4, the FTC confirmed. Ramirez's appointment was not a total…

February 28, 2013, 9:25 AM EST

FTC Chairman to Leave in Mid-February Leibowitz one of the most active FTCs in recent memory

Federal Trade Commission chairman Jon Leibowitz will step down from the agency February 15 after four years as chairman. He has been a commissioner since 2004. Many in Washington anticipated his…

February 1, 2013, 7:16 AM EST

FTC Charges Artist Arena With Violating Kids' Online Privacy Fan sites like Bieberfever.com gathered personal data without permission

The Federal Trade Commission filed suit against Warner Music’s Artist Arena—which operates fan sites for performers such as Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato and Rihanna—for violating the online privacy…

October 3, 2012, 10:33 AM EDT

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