| News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Tuesday March 12, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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Calif. A.G. Bonta Proposes COPPA Update: Children's Private Online Information Must Be Protected
OAKLAND, California, March 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release on March 11, 2024:
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, in response to the Federal Trade Comission's (FTC) notice of proposed rulemaking, joined a bipartisan multistate letter to the FTC proposing updates to regulations implementing the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). In the letter, the attorneys general express support for updates to COPPA and advocate for further
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Fla. A.G. Moody Takes Legal Action Against Charity That Did Not Direct Funds to Cancer Patients as Promised
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 12 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release on March 11, 2024:
Attorney General Ashley Moody is taking legal action in federal court against a charity that claimed to raise funds for cancer patients. Attorney General Moody, along with the Federal Trade Commission and agencies from nine other states, today filed suit against Cancer Recovery Foundation International, Inc. and its founder and president, Gregory B. Anderson. Cancer Recov
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Idaho A.G. Labrador Joins Coalition Defending Montana's TikTok Law
BOISE, Idaho, March 12 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on March 11, 2024:
Attorney General Raul Labrador today announced that Idaho has signed onto an amicus brief spearheaded by Virginia Attorney General Miyares, joined by 17 other states, supporting Montana's legislation that would prohibit the app in the state unless it separates from its parent Chinese company, ByteDance.
Montana's legislation is nearly identical to the federal legislation that
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Iowa A.G. Bird Joins 41-State Bipartisan Coalition Calling on Meta to Protect Users From Scammers
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 12 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on March 11, 2024:
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today joined a bipartisan coalition of 41-States in a letter to Meta Platforms, Inc., urging immediate action to address the rise in user account takeovers and lockouts on the company's platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram. The Iowa Attorney General's Office has seen a drastic increase in account-takeover complaints this year.
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Ore. A.G. Rosenblum, Coalition of 43 States, Urge FTC To Strengthen Online Privacy And Safety Protections For Nation's Kids
SALEM, Oregon, March 12 -- Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum issued the following news release on March 11, 2024:
In a letter (https://www.doj.state.or.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/COPPA-Rule-Review-Letter_FINAL.pdf) today to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum co-led a bipartisan coalition of 43 state attorneys general urging the federal government to update and strengthen the rules technology companies must follow under the federal Children's Online Pri
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