Meaningful Privacy Policy Statements – the California Perspective
Last month, California’s Attorney General published her latest privacy-protection guidelines. The title of the publication is “Making your Privacy Practices Public – Recommendations on Developing a Meaningful Privacy Policy“.
Executive Summary – Meaningful Privacy Policy Statements
Quoting from the beginning of the publication’s Executive Summary [emphasis added]: (more…)
Privacy on the Go – California Attorney General Publishes Recommendations
Privacy on the Go was published by California’s Attorney General in January 2013. It offers the AG’s privacy practice recommendations for participants at all levels of the mobile ecosystem.
Privacy on the Go begins with a message from the AG. Part of that message explains why the publication was produced (emphasis added).
The world has gone mobile. Today, 85 percent of American adults own a cell phone and over half of them use their phones to access the Internet. The mobile app marketplace is also booming with more than 1,600 new mobile apps being introduced every day. These apps allow us to do everything from streaming movies to hailing a cab to viewing our own X-ray and ultrasound images.
