The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release on March 15, 2022, stating that it was taking action against CafePress “over allegations that it failed to secure consumers’ sensitive personal data and covered up a major breach” by filing a complaint against Residual Pumpkin Entity, LLC formerly d/b/a/ CafePress and PlanetArt, LLC d/b/a CafePress.
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LabMD Wins Against FTC—11th Circuit Vacates Enforcement Order Against It
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Cybersecurity
We have been watching the LabMD/FTC case for a long time. We have written about it [view related posts here], read the book about it that was hand delivered to our office by the CEO of LabMD, debated it in privacy law class and marveled at the energy and focus of Mike Daugherty over…
FTC settles with software provider over misleading customers about encryption of patient data
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Enforcement + Litigation
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on January 5, 2016, that it has agreed to settle an investigation with Henry Schein Practice Solutions, Inc. (Schein), an office management software provider for dental practices based in Utah, for $250,000 for allegations of falsely advertising the level of encryption it provided for patient data.
The FTC alleged…