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FCC seeks comment on petition filed by CTIA Nov. 22 requesting th...

FCC seeks comment on petition filed by CTIA Nov. 22 requesting that Commission begin rulemaking to implement Sec. 222 (f)(h) of Communications Act to adopt proposed location information privacy principles. CTIA wants to assure consumers’ wireless location information is…

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guarded while permitting carriers to develop new location-based services. Assn. proposes: (1) Adoption of principles that would provide for notice, consent and security and integrity of wireless location information. (2) Rules that would provide safe harbor for any location information service provider that ascribed to privacy principles. (3) Assurance that privacy principles be technology-neutral so mobile consumer privacy expectations would be satisfied no matter what type of mobile device or roaming market was used. Comments are due April 6, replies April 17.