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Join Us on January 20th for the Seminar "Privacy by Design, Choice and Transparency"

On January 20, Kelley Drye will host its 3rd annual privacy law seminar: Privacy by Design, Choice and Transparency: What a New Framework Will Mean for Business and Technology. As businesses strive to innovate and…

AT&T Settles Multiple Privacy Investigations for $200,000

Yesterday, the FCC released an Order adopting a consent decree resolving several investigations into failures of AT&T’s CPNI opt-out practices. In the settlement, AT&T agreed to make a $200,000 voluntary contribution…

Telecom Law Monitor Feature: Regulatory Requirements for VoIP Services

Our post about the unique enforcement posture of interconnected VoIP quickly became the most popular post on the Telecom Law Monitor. One person asked if we could elaborate on the differences in regulatory treatment…

CPNI Settlement of the Day

As we noted, the FCC is working its way through the 600+ proposed fines included in the Omnibus CPNI NAL . Virtually every day, the Enforcement Bureau releases a handful of consent decrees resolving several proposed…

FCC Settles $100,000 Proposed Fine for Only $250

At Kelley Drye, we handle a lot of FCC investigations, so we know first hand how the Commission develops proposed forfeitures for telecom violations. In previous posts, I've commented that the FCC should reconsider the…