Friday, October 14, 2011

FTC and Disney Breach

FTC - CyBIR: Cyber and Privacy Breaches – Insurance and Reinsurance

Disney’s Playdom, Inc. subsidiary and its Senior Vice-President Howard Marks have agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges by the FTC that they collected and disclosed personal information of more than 1.2 million children in violation of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”). Between 2006 and 2010,