Sentences with phrase «federal consent decree»

The need is both moral and legal in that the prisons must reform according to a 2013 federal consent decree.

In 2000 Marion's federal consent decree was lifted.

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Such a violation, if eventually confirmed by the Federal Trade Commission, could lead to many millions of dollars in fines against Facebook, said David Vladeck, who as the director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection oversaw the investigation of alleged privacy violations by Facebook and the subsequent consent decree resolving the case in 2011.

Two former federal officials who crafted the landmark consent decree governing how Facebook handles user privacy say the company may have violated that decree when it shared information from tens of millions of users with a data analysis firm that later worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign.

Meanwhile, Bloomberg is also reporting that the Federal Trade Commission is opening a probe into Facebook and the misuse of personal data, related to a consent decree that was issued in 2011 over the social network's personal data handling policies.

FTC consent decrees have been held up, by Facebook as well as federal regulators, as an ideal method to police companies who engage in unfair and deceptive data practices.

The FTC investigates: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing «whether Facebook violated terms of a 2011 consent decree over its handling of personal user data,» Bloomberg News reports.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is also probing whether Facebook violated terms of a 2011 consent decree over its handling of personal user data that was transferred to Cambridge Analytica without users» knowledge, according to a person familiar with the matter.

And you may vote a certain way or not but that doesn't matter, you've got 27,000 employees and I think the fact is that you're operating under a Federal Trade Commission consent decree from 2011, that's a real thing and it goes for twenty years so when someone said «do we need more regulations, do we need more legislation?»

But once the referee is gone and the consent decree is no longer the guiding document, Title IX will still be in effect and Quinnipiac, under federal law, must continue to strive for gender equity among its student athletes.

It's been more than three decades since the city of Syracuse signed a consent decree with the federal government outlining the city's hiring practices when it comes to minorities.

The ombudsman will have the power to order the agency to make repairs, to direct independent contractors hired through the court to perform repairs — and to fine NYCHA over delayed repairs, according to the consent decree, filed Friday in Manhattan federal court.

The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Facebook to determine whether the social media platform violated a 2011 consent decree governing its privacy policies when it allowed the data collection.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into whether the sharing of the Facebook data violated a 2011 consent decree that governs Facebook's privacy practices.

The East Meadow facility has come under previous federal monitoring, most recently after a 2002 consent decree that in part addressed medical care deficiencies.

It's the next phase in the $ 87 million consent decree, a water and sewer separation project that is mandated by the state and federal governments to prevent future sewage runoff into Lake Ontario.

In the federal court order, Cote stated that the county's campaign to encourage support for affordable housing has been inadequate thus far — that Westchester County «sought to undercut public confidence in the consent decree... [in a] concerted effort to influence public opinion against the settlement and its stated goal of improving communities.»

Lawyers for the state of Ohio last month asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to overturn a federal district court's ruling that expanded the state's responsibility to fund school desegregation in Lorain County under the terms of a consent decree.

Revision of the twenty - year old consent decree was driven by the state's desire to comply with the «highly qualified teacher» provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law.

Prior to that, he worked as a professor at the University of Southern California, and a federal court monitor for the special education consent decree in the Los Angeles school system.

In many cases, the federal authorities wind up settling for what is known as a «consent decree,» in which the parties involved agree to refrain from behaving in certain ways and / or pay fines, etc..

In a decision that strikes a blow against the federal government's controversial practice of excluding industry from consent decrees with environmental citizen groups, a practice known as «sue - and - settle,» the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit overturned the district court's approval of a consent decree between a coalition of environmental groups and several federal agencies in Conservation Northwest v. Sherman, No. 11 - 35729 (9th Cir.

She serves as a monitor under class action consent decrees / settlement agreements for the federal government.

Since joining JAMS, Judge Roberts has been appointed as a discovery master by federal and state courts to supervise discovery and review privileged documents in complex commercial, patent, and product liability cases, as an election monitor for unions under court supervision, as a consultant to monitor a four - year consent decree in an EEOC pattern and practice case against a major restaurant chain, and as a trustee for a 36 - story commercial retail and office building on Fifth Avenue

Mansour also has considerable Federal Trade Commission (FTC) experience that involves investigations, enforcement actions, negotiations and consent decrees for marketing, advertising and privacy matters, as well as advertising disputes before the National Advertising Division of the Better Business Bureaus (NAD).

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is actively investigating Facebook's privacy practices in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica revelations, confirming in a statement the existence of a probe into the social network's activities after settling an earlier investigation with a consent decree in 2011.

According to Bloomberg's sources, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has begun probing whether the social media company had violated a 2012 consent decree over the use of personal data.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing whether Facebook violated terms of a 2011 consent decree after the recent revelations that user data had been transferred to Cambridge Analytica without those users» knowledge, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Among the thorny issues facing Facebook is its 2011 consent decree with the Federal Trade Commission.

He said there's a «strong possibility» that Facebook violated its consent decree while Cambridge Analytica violated federal rules that prohibit unfair, deceptive acts or practices.

The US Federal Trade Commission and Facebook sign a consent decree in which the company promises it won't share users» data without their permission.

Some former federal officials have also begun talking about whether Facebook's lack of control over the data constituted a violation of a 2011 Federal Trade Commission consent decree with Facebook that its users must explicitly give consent before their data is shared, per the Washingtofederal officials have also begun talking about whether Facebook's lack of control over the data constituted a violation of a 2011 Federal Trade Commission consent decree with Facebook that its users must explicitly give consent before their data is shared, per the WashingtoFederal Trade Commission consent decree with Facebook that its users must explicitly give consent before their data is shared, per the Washington Post.

The news comes one day after the Federal Trade Commission confirmed that it was investigating whether or not Facebook violated a 2011 consent decree regarding how the company handles user data.

So did the Federal Trade Commission over concerns that Facebook had violated a 2011 consent decree over privacy issues.

Two former federal officials who crafted the landmark consent decree governing how Facebook handles user privacy say the company may have violated that decree when it shared information from tens of millions of users with a data analysis firm that later worked for President Trump's 2016 campaign.

On that last point, two former top staffers at the Federal Trade Commission told the Washington Post Sunday that Facebook may be in serious violation of a privacy consent decree it agreed to back in 2011 that they helped craft.

Analysts raised legal questions about Facebook's actions on Saturday, including if it ran afoul of its 2011 consent decree with the Federal Trade Commission.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is also probing whether Facebook violated terms of a consent decree over its handing of user data that was transferred to Cambridge Analytica, Bloomberg reported.

The US Federal Trade Commission is looking into whether Facebook violated a 2011 decree that requires the company to get consent from users before sharing information, while the UK's Information Commissioner's Office, which is leading the probe in Europe, is combing through the evidence it collected during a search of the offices of Cambridge Analytica on March 23.

Embroiled in scandal over a recent data privacy transgression, the Silicon Valley giant is being forced to revisit a consent decree it signed with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2011.

Facebook has been the subject of previous privacy investigations by the Federal Trade Commission that culminated in a consent decree in 2011 and a warning letter in 2014.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is also probing whether Facebook violated terms of a 2011 consent decree over its handling of personal user data that was transferred to Cambridge Analytica without users» knowledge, according to a person familiar with the matter.

The Federal Trade Commission is also investigating whether Facebook violated a 2011 consent decree by allowing a third party to harvest personal information without users» knowledge.

The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into whether the sharing of the Facebook data violated a 2011 consent decree that governs the company's privacy practices.

Analysts raised legal questions about Facebook's actions on Saturday, including if they ran afoul of their 2011 consent decree with the Federal Trade Commission.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether the use of personal data from 50 million Facebook users by Cambridge Analytica violated a consent decree the tech company signed with the...

Sandberg also said she believes the company did not violate its 2011 consent decree with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Even aside from the consent decree, this harvesting plainly violated the Federal Trade Commission Act's prohibition against «deceptive acts or practices.»

State and federal regulators are now assessing whether the transfer of data violated privacy agreements struck under prior consent decrees.

News reports about Facebook's role in the aggressive form of data collection also have raised serious questions about whether the company violated a landmark consent decree with a federal watchdog agency designed to prevent privacy violations.