Protecting Consumers From Economic Fraud
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Mobile Technology Protection and Privacy
2011-05-19T20:01:24-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/0e9/299607-m.jpgOfficials from Apple, Facebook, and Google testified on consumer privacy issues surrounding the use of mobile technology devices such as smartphones and tablets. The hearing focused on tracking and collecting information on consumers, the type of personal information used in various device applications, and the obligations of companies in the mobile market to adequately notify consumers and obtain their consent.Officials from Apple, Facebook, and Google testified on consumer privacy issues surrounding the use of mobile technology devices such as… read more
Mobile Technology Protection and Privacy Officials from Apple, Facebook, and Google testified on consumer privacy issues surrounding the use of mobile technology devices such as smartphones and tablets. The hearing focused on tracking and collecting information on consumers, the type of personal information used in various device applications, and the obligations of companies in the mobile market to adequately notify consumers and obtain their consent. close
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- Alan Davidson Director Google->Public Policy and Government Affairs
- Catherine A. Novelli Vice President Apple->Worldwide Government Affairs
- Morgan Reed Executive Director App Association
- Amu Guggenheim Shenkan President Common Sense Media
- Bret Taylor Chief Technology Officer Facebook
- David C. Vladeck Director Federal Trade Commission->Bureau of Consumer Protection
- Roy Blunt U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Missouri
- Kay Bailey Hutchison U.S. Senator [R] Texas
- John F. Kerry U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
- Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
- Claire McCaskill U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Missouri
- Mark Pryor U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
- Jay Rockefeller IV U.S. Senator [D] West Virginia
- Marco Rubio U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Florida
- John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
- Pat Toomey U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Pennsylvania
- Tom Udall U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Mexico
Hosting Organization
- Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation CommitteeSenate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee
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