When will mobile payments finally make it to the U.S.?
In some parts of the world, paying for items with your smartphone is old news. But when will mobile payments come stateside? That depends on how broadly you define m-commerce. “Anything you can do...
View ArticleInformed Advertisers: How to disclose information online and on mobile platforms
Issued in 2000, the Federal Trade Commission’s “Dot Com Disclosures” document helps online businesses avoid deception with guidance on how to disclose “in a clear and conspicuous way” information...
View ArticlePower to the People: Saving energy by sharing information
Social media adoption is increasing rapidly. So why not leverage this trend to realize a desired social outcome, like energy savings? That’s the inspiration behind a joint effort between San...
View ArticleStop Insider Tweeting!
Feds eye social media for securities shenanigans As financial institutions and investors turn to social media to instantly share snippets of news and potential clues about market trends, the FBI and...
View ArticleTelemarketing? Try Tweeting
The FCC’s revised rules for telemarketers and text marketers, taking effect in October, could signal a big shift in how companies direct market, posits Julie O’Neill, a Morrison & Foerster attorney...
View ArticleMobile Apps: No Surprises, Please
Widely applicable rules regarding consumer privacy disclosures in our increasingly mobile world are only now emerging. Government agencies, individual states, and professional associations are all...
View ArticleWhen Bosses Can’t Be “Friends”
Modern Technology has increasingly blurred the line between business and personal lives, thanks in large part to social media that can broadcast employees’ views to friends and the public in a...
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