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FTC Pushes Tougher Privacy Rules for Mobile Apps

Agency wants do-not-track feature for phones, tablets

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 2, 2013 10:40 AM CST

(Newser) – The FTC says it's going to get tougher on mobile apps that invade user's online privacy. New agency guidelines call for a "do-not-track" feature on apps and software for phones and tablets, reports the New York Times. The FTC also fined the...   Read full story »

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