Manufacturers Should Be Cautious In Data Collection Aaron Simpson Tells Law360

3 Ways Internet of Things Makers Can Avoid the FTC's Ire

Law 360 ǀ September 4, 2015

Aaron Simpson discusses the risks involved with Internet of Things manufacturers collecting too much data and regulation by the FTC. Simpson tells Law 360, “ The FTC’s not going to be happy with an [Internet of Things] manufacturer who anticipates using data for reasons that go well beyond the obvious, unless they’ve provided very transparent notice to consumers and arguably obtained some form of consent.” Simpson’s practice focuses on complex privacy and cybersecurity matters.