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October 2009
Privacy Issues for Mobile Devices
Liisa M. Thomas
Reprinted with permission. The Secure Times VOLUME 4, NO. 2 FALL 2009. All rights reserved.

Mobile devices raise a new and complex set of concerns for companies that are trying to manage compliance with privacy laws. While there are several laws that cover how companies can contact consumers on a mobile device—the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the CAN-SPAM Act, as well as Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, often referred to as the Deceptive Trade Practices Act and similar state laws—none provide easy answers, nor do they provide answers for all situations in which a consumer may be contacted.
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