United States of America: FTC investigation into Tel*Link and two subsidiaries concerning data breach
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Issued FTC final order on Global Tel*Link's Data Security Breach
On 23 February 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a finalised order against Tel*Link Corp. (GTL) and its subsidiaries, Telmate LLC and TouchPay Holdings LLC, related to their failure to secure sensitive user data. The FTC found that the…
SourceClosed consultation on FTC proposed consent order and decision against Tel*Link and two subsidiaries concerning data breach
On 21 December 2023, the public consultation closed on the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) proposed consent order and decision against Tel*Link Corp. (GTL) and its subsidiaries, Telmate LLC and TouchPay Holdings LLC, concerning data breach. The FTC…
SourceOpened consultation on FTC proposed consent order and decision against Tel*Link and two subsidiaries concerning data breach
On 21 November 2023, the public consultation opened on the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) proposed consent order and decision against Tel*Link Corp. (GTL) and its subsidiaries, Telmate LLC and TouchPay Holdings LLC, concerning data breach, until 2…
SourceIssued FTC decision against Tel*Link and two subsidiaries concerning data breach
On 16 November 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a decision against Tel*Link Corp. (GTL) and its subsidiaries, Telmate LLC and TouchPay Holdings LLC, concerning data breach. The FTC found that the companies failed to implement adequate…
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