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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), reports The Washington Post, has hired Jonathan Mayer, known for everything from his work on the Do Not Track working group to his identification of “zombie cookies.” Perhaps most notably, Mayer was the one who, in 2012, identified the way Google was bypassing Safari’s do-not-track mechanism to drop cookies, a practice that later resulted in sanctions from the Federal Trade Commission and lawsuits in the EU. He will serve as the FCC’s “technical lead for investigations into telephone, television and Internet service providers.” Because of Mayer’s relationship with FCC enforcement head Travis LeBlanc, developed while Mayer was at Stanford and LeBlanc in the California AG’s office, the report speculates that Mayer’s hire could represent a move toward more aggressive privacy enforcement.
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