Sentences with phrase «of the consent decree»
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.
investors.com
We take any allegations of violations of our consent decrees very seriously as we did in 2012 in a privacy case involving Google.»
The Coral Gables Trust Company must pay $ 180,000 and give a good job reference to a former employee as part of the consent decree to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by the EEOC.
Vladeck's view was echoed by another former official who also was closely involved with the crafting of the consent decree.
David Vladeck, a former director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said that because the practice of collecting friend data went well beyond Cambridge, «that in itself may be a serious problem, especially given the language of the consent decrees, which differentiates between users and others.»
On September 1, 2015, the school and the Committee to Save Cooper Union (CSCU) announced that the committee's lawsuit against the school's administration was resolved in the form of a consent decree signed by Cooper Union, New York State's Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, and the CSCU.
Has negotiated dozens of consent decrees and administrative consent orders at both the federal and state level as well as settlements in private cost recovery actions.
The FTC hasn't confirmed the investigation but said it takes «any allegations of violations of our consent decrees very seriously.»
If the FTC finds Facebook violated terms of the consent decree, it has the power to fine the company thousands of dollars a day per violation.
Earlier, an FTC spokeswoman said that the agency can't comment on whether it's investigating but said that it takes «any allegations of violations of our consent decrees very seriously.»
Comcast has remained a silent partner in Hulu as part of a consent decree it accepted when it bought NBCUniversal, but those terms end in September, before Disney can realistically complete its Fox deal.
Vladeck's view was echoed by another former official who also was closely involved with the crafting of the consent decree.
David Vladeck, a former director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said that because the practice of collecting friend data went well beyond Cambridge, «that in itself may be a serious problem, especially given the language of the consent decrees, which differentiates between users and others.»
In a statement Saturday, Facebook said, «We reject any suggestion of violation of the consent decree.
Vladeck, now a professor at Georgetown Law, said violations of the consent decree could carry a penalty of $ 40,000 per violation, meaning that if news reports that the data of 50 million people were shared proves true, the company's possible exposure runs into the trillions of dollars.
The FTC said it could not comment on any probe, but it hinted that past precedence, involving Google, indicating that violations of consent decrees are taken seriously and investigated.
Facebook has insisted it did not breach the terms of consent decree, even as the FTC has launched an investigation into Facebook's data sharing practices.
If the FTC finds Facebook violated terms of the consent decree, it has the power to fine the company more than $ 40,000 a day per violation.
Facebook previously said in a statement it rejects «any suggestion of violation of the consent decree.»
«We reject any suggestion of violation of the consent decree,» Facebook said in a statement to The Washington Post late Saturday.
In a statement, Facebook said, «We reject any suggestion of violation of the consent decree.
But sheriff's department spokesman Capt. Michael Golio said the county would be issuing that RFP shortly, and added that the previous RFP that led to Armor's contract «was in large part based upon the language» of the consent decree.
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.
«As you likely know, as part of that Consent Decree, the Free Education Committee is tasked with determining whether it is possible for The Cooper Union to be free.
The terms of the consent decree were announced on September 1, 2015.
If the settlement is approved by the Court, Cooper Union's implementation of these reforms will be supervised under the terms of a consent decree.
Represented energy company in litigation with FTC over its approval authority for divestiture under terms of consent decree
«We take any allegations of violations of our consent decrees very seriously as we did in 2012 in a privacy case involving Google.»
Zuckerberg's apparent decision to testify comes just one day after the Federal Trade Commission confirmed it was investigating Facebook for a potential violation of a consent decree that required the company to get clear and expressed permission before collecting user information.
«We reject any suggestion of violation of the consent decree.
The FTC told Gizmodo that it could neither confirm nor deny an investigation was underway, adding it takes all allegations regarding violations of its consent decrees seriously.
The agency takes any allegations of violations of consent decrees seriously, the statement said.
If the FTC finds Facebook violated terms of the consent decree, it has the power to fine the company more than $ 40,000 a day per violation.
Vladeck, now a professor at Georgetown Law, said violations of the consent decree could carry a penalty of $ 40,000 per violation, meaning that if news reports that the data of 50 million people were shared proves true, the company's possible exposure runs into the trillions of dollars.
In a statement, Facebook said, «We reject any suggestion of violation of the consent decree.
«We reject any suggestion of violation of the consent decree,» Facebook said in a statement to The Washington Post late Saturday.
«We take any allegations of violations of our consent decrees very seriously as we did in 2012 in a privacy case involving Google,» she said.
David Vladeck, the former director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said that the penalty for each violation of the consent decree is $ 40,000.
If the FTC discovers that Facebook did violate the terms of the consent decree, it can fine the company up to thousands of dollars a day per violation.