Julia Kernochan Tama, Counsel, Venable LLP to Speak at KC’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule: Strengthening Kids Privacy Live Webcast

New York, NY, August 16, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Julia Kernochan Tama, Counsel, Venable LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule: Strengthening Kids Privacy LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for September 11, 2014 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET).

For further details, please visit:
http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule-strengthening-kids-privacy-live-webcast/

About Julia Kernochan Tama
Julia Kernochan Tama is Counsel at Venable LLP, where she focuses her practice on privacy and data security matters including children’s privacy, financial and health privacy, marketing and advertising, and emerging issues related to the Internet and mobile technologies. Ms. Tama provides practical guidance on compliance with existing laws and regulations, defends clients facing government inquiries or enforcement actions, assists clients participating in federal rulemaking processes, and helps clients advance their legislative interests or respond to congressional inquiries. Ms. Tama also counsels companies through every stage of addressing potential data security incidents. Prior to joining Venable, Ms. Tama served as Judiciary Committee Counsel to U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), where her portfolio included privacy, data security, consumer protection, child Internet safety, foreign intelligence surveillance, and homeland security issues.

About Venable LLP
Venable is an American Lawyer Global 100 law firm headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in California, Delaware, Maryland, New York and Virginia. Venable lawyers and legislative advisors serve the needs of their domestic and global clients in all areas of corporate and business law, complex litigation, intellectual property, regulatory, and government affairs around the globe. The firm’s Privacy and Data Security practice touches all aspects of privacy, data security and cybersecurity law and policy serving a diverse client base from the marketing, advertising, information services and retail sectors.

The businesses Venable represents cover the full spectrum of industries and organization types, both for-profit and nonprofit, and range from entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies to large national and international organizations. Venable attorneys are recognized in the business and legal communities as the leading practitioners in their fields and a large number of the attorneys are former prosecutors, regulators and lawmakers, as well as inside counsel.

Event Synopsis:
The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of key thought leaders to provide the audience with updates and revisions on fair information practices following COPPA regulations.

Key topics include:
· Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule Updates: Overview
· The FTC’s amendment on “Verifiable Parental Consent” Requirements
· COPPA’s requirements on operators of online services and mobile apps, including third parties involved in online advertising activities
· Requirements enforcement: Assessment mechanism and Compliance consequences
· Emerging issues and challenges
· Compliance and best practices
· Up-to-minute regulatory updates

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group, LLC was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/