This updating page of documents, published by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, provides consumers with updates and guidance related to privacy and security enforcement.
Guidance from the Federal Trade Commission — Privacy and Security Enforcement
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White Paper – IAPP Guide to FTC Privacy Enforcement
(May 2017) – This guide from the IAPP Westin Research Center describes the various paths the Federal Trade Commission may pursue when it brings privacy cases under its primary consumer protection authority, Section 5(a) of the FTC Act. The guide also discusses the various avenues that the FTC may pu...
Guidance from the Federal Trade Commission — FTC Policy Work
This updating page of documents, published by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, provides consumers with updates and guidance on FTC policy work related to privacy and data security.
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FTC Cross-device Tracking Report
January, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission released a report on cross-device tracking, including descriptions of the technology used to track consumers across multiple devices, the benefits and challenges associated with tracking users, and industry efforts to remedy those issues. While the report ...
FTC Cases and Proceedings
This webpage lists all U.S. Federal Trade Commission cases and proceedings and allows filtering by name, date, enforcement type, and more....
FTC Disposal Rule
Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 certain federal financial agencies are required to adopt consistent and comparable rules regarding the proper disposal of consumer report information and records. This rule is the standard those agencies must meet....