The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will be holding a very interesting upcoming workshop on advertising and privacy disclosure in online and mobile media on May 30, 2012 entitled In Short: Advertising & Privacy Disclosures in a Digital World.
The workshop, which will also be webcast, will include the following topics: Mobile Privacy Disclosures, Mobile Advertising Disclosures, Social Media Disclosures and Cross-Platform Advertising Disclosures.
Speakers are to include speakers from the Federal Trade Commission, Berkeley School of Information, NetChoice, National Consumers League, Clorox, Facebook, Word of Mouth Marketing Association, Procter & Gamble, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), Best Buy and others.
For more information see: In Short: Advertising & Privacy Disclosures in a Digital World
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