FTC’s Brill & ACT’s Reed talk tech at Hill Newseum event

  Tech in Policy: Innovation Impacting Washington ACT | The App Association Executive Director Morgan Reed and FTC Commissioner Julie Brill will discuss health and education policy at The Hill’s Tech in Policy event on July 23rd at the Newseum.  Commissioner Brill is leading the FTC’s efforts to review consumer [...]

By |2016-12-21T00:14:26-05:00July 22nd, 2014|Blog|

ACT Welcomes FTC changes to COPPA

Today the Federal Trade Commission made updates to its FAQ for the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in response to concerns raised by app makers and parents. This FAQ is the principal means by which the Commission provides guidance for its children's online privacy regulation. Today’s action by the [...]

By |2014-07-17T01:54:48-04:00July 16th, 2014|Blog|

Parents Need to Know Whether Schools Are Selling Their Children’s Data

ACT | The App Association executive director Morgan Reed issued a statement on today’s FTC clarification on the enforcement of children’s online privacy to provide guidance for companies that manage student data online. School administrators often are provided few details about how online service providers handle data collected on children, [...]

By |2014-09-24T08:55:39-04:00April 21st, 2014|Blog, Privacy|
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