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Ninth Circuit Decision in AT&T “Throttling” Case May Reset Boundaries Between FTC and FCC Jurisdiction
On Monday, August 29, 2016, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion that may dramatically alter the boundaries between the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC)…
NAD Worries Consumers Will Jump To Wrong Conclusions Over Trampoline Reviews
A growing number of consumers read reviews before they decide to purchase a product. Because of this – as we’ve posted various times – regulators and competitors are keeping a watchful on eye reviews that seem biased…
Rio, Swimming, Lies, and Morals Clauses
This week, four companies announced that they were cutting ties with Ryan Lochte after the swimmer admitted to lying about being robbed at gunpoint during the Olympics. Speedo, for example, said that although they…
Consumer Group Questions Kardashian Posts
On Monday, a consumer advocacy group announced that it had sent a letter to the Kardashian-Jenner family challenging how the sisters promote products on Instagram. The group contends that the sisters have engaged…
Adding Insult to Injury: Is There Coverage for a Data Breach or Hacking Event that Causes Physical Damage?
In an article published in the Bloomberg BNA Privacy and Security Law Report, Kelley Drye senior associate Ken Kronstadt analyzes the insurance coverage landscape for physical damage that results from a data breach or…