Survey finds that only 61.3% of apps have privacy policies, reflecting perceived need for increased app privacy regulations. By Alice Cheng A recent survey conducted by the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) examined whether popular free and paid mobile apps provided users with access to a privacy policy visit this website. The survey found that…
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Holds Public Meeting on Mobile Privacy
The NTIA’s first multistakeholder meeting on mobile privacy focused on ways to improve the transparency of the privacy practices of mobile apps. By Alice Cheng On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) held a public meeting in Washington, D.C., to discuss mobile privacy. After taking public comment in March…
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New Jersey Prepares to Adopt Version of Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act
Pending approval by Governor Christie, New Jersey will adopt a new set of laws pertaining to the formation and operation of limited liability companies. By Joseph Olender In 2011, the New Jersey Assembly proposed Bill No. 1543, which would change the way that limited liability companies (LLCs) in the state are created and operate. The…
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Yahoo! Suffers Data Breach; More Than 450,000 User Names and Passwords Exposed
If your password looks something like “123456,” you might want to change it. By Alice Cheng Late Wednesday evening, hackers successfully breached Yahoo! security published a list of unencrypted emails and passwords. The list exposed the login information of more than 450,000 Yahoo! users. The hackers, who call themselves the D33D Company, explained that they obtained the…
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