Microsoft and the FTC: A Continued Focus on Privacy
Posted by Frank Torres Director, Consumer Affairs On December 7, the Federal Trade Commission will host the first in a series of day-long roundtable discussions “to explore the privacy challenges posed...
View ArticleFTC Finds Video Game Industry Helps Families Make Smart Choices about Game...
Posted by Steve Crown Deputy General Counsel The Federal Trade Commission has just released its biennial report to Congress on “Marketing of Violent Entertainment to Children” by the motion picture,...
View ArticleMicrosoft and the FTC: A Continued Focus on Privacy (Update)
UPDATE: December 7, 2009 – 7:30 a.m. Pacific Posted by David Bowermaster Administrator, Microsoft on the Issues The Federal Trade Commission’s roundtable series on “Exploring Privacy” begins today in...
View ArticleHow Can Policymakers Promote Innovation and Strengthen Privacy?
On January 28th, in conjunction withData Privacy Day, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) convened its second “Exploring Privacy” Roundtable in Berkeley, California. The roundtable brought together some...
View ArticleWhite House Announcement Sets Course for Privacy
Consumer trust is vital to the growth of a vibrant Internet, and respect for privacy – putting people first – is essential to earning and maintaining that trust. Today’s release by the White House of...
View ArticleAdvancing Consumer Trust and Privacy: Internet Explorer in Windows 8
Today, Microsoft announced Windows 8 has reached Release Preview and Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8 will have “Do Not Track” (DNT) on by default. This post includes additional thoughts about this...
View ArticleCharting a Course for Privacy Innovations
For any technology company, continuous innovation is essential to stay relevant. But new features and functionality are not enough. Increasingly, consumers want innovations that help them keep their...
View ArticleThe Week in Tech Policy – Aug. 6th Edition
This edition of The Week in Tech Policy has stories on higher education, online privacy guidelines for children, wireless spectrum and more. Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s assess higher education’s...
View ArticleDOJ Patent Policy Means FTC Should Think Again about Google Patent Order
Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Patent and Trademark Office issued an important policy statement on standard essential patents. We welcome the statement as a significant step...
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