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Tracy Marshall counsels international and domestic for-profit and non-profit clients on a range of privacy, data security, advertising, promotions, and intellectual property matters. She also advises on general corporate and transactional matters.

Tracy assists clients with compliance and advocates on their behalf. She is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and helps clients implement privacy, data security, and security breach response programs, develop internal and public-facing privacy policies to comply with applicable laws, respond to cyber and data security incidents, and manage relationships with service providers and third parties. Tracy advises on structuring and conducting email and text messaging campaigns, sweepstakes, contests, and other promotions, and she helps clients protect and enforce their intellectual property rights.

In addition, Tracy counsels clients on corporate matters and assists with structuring and negotiating a variety of transactions, including licensing, marketing, and outsourcing arrangements.

Tracy is frequently invited to speak at privacy, data security, telecommunications, and advertising conferences and is a contributor to Keller and Heckman’s Consumer Protection Connection blog and Beyond Telecom Law Blog.


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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced today that AT&T Services, Inc., will pay $25 million to resolve an investigation into whether the company violated Sections 201(b) and 222 of the Communications Act relating to consumer privacy at AT&T call centers in Mexico, Colombia, and the Philippines. According to the FCC’s order and consent decree,

From the allegations of Edward Snowden about official snooping on U.S. citizens (and non-Americans worldwide) to any of the seemingly innumerable data breaches hitting retailers like Home Depot and Target or movie/television studio Sony or pick-your-favorite-example, it’s rare that a day passes without some breaking news about privacy (or its sibling, cybersecurity).

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The end of the year is a popular time for consumer promotions.  For example, you might sponsor a contest where entrants submit an original recipe and photo of the prepared dish, sponsor a sweepstakes with text messaging as an entry mechanism, engage in charitable fundraising where a percentage of the purchase price for a product