FCC looks at consumer telecom privacy
The FCC is proposing new rules for privacy of "customer proprietary network information" (CPNI) held by telecom carriers, see recent post at the Telecom Law Blog.
The FCC's action is in response to a petition by Electronic Privacy Information Center.
EPIC also reports that bills are moving ahead in Congress to protect resale of consumer phone information --more info here.
Greg Kopta, who contributes to the above-mentioned blog is one of the speakers at the blog law conference we are co-chairing -- see prior post for details, and hope to see/meet you there!
Cathy Kirkman is a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, California. Her practice focuses on intellectual