ms. ramirez for seat 11. >> for seat 11 to the commission on aging advisory council. >> any objection? most motion passes. [gavel] >> congratulations. item number 4, madam clerk? >> item number 4 is an ordinance amending the health code to prohibit the use of electronic cigarettes where smoking is other wii prohibited; requiring a tobacco permit for the sale of electronic cigarettes; prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes where the sale of tobacco products is otherwise prohibited; and making environmental findings. >> okay, thank you very much. supervisor mar is the sponsor of this legislation. so, i would like to turn it over for supervisor mar to preside over this item. supervisor mar? >> thank you. i wanted to first acknowledge that we have a roomful of public health advocates and fighters for healthier communities from [inaudible] professor stanton [speaker not understood] who gives all of us 100-page documents to review of the most recent research really compiled in the most efficient way. we have grassroots activists from our san francisco tobacco free coalition that has been

ms. ramirez. you tiffed today that -- testified today that your role is to protect consumers, insure companies take reasonable measures to protect consumer information and that to do that the ftc uses both its unfairness and deception authority, deception authority being relatively clear cut. and in that case you've got if a company acts deceptively regarding a security measure that's taken, but a good number of the ftc's actions in data security have come under its unfairness authority which some have argued provides less guidance to companies regarding which practices cross the line. because most of these cases are resolved with consent decreases, it doesn't produce a record and precedential value. so the question is short of regulations, should the ftc make public the rationale that they use to determine what is unfair so the companies have better guidance? >> senator, i have to disagree with the critiques that have been made of the ftc in this arena. i think that we have provided good guidance

ms. ramirez. ftc uses both its unfairness and deception authority being relatively clear-cut. in that case, you have a company access. it makes materially misleading statements regarding sick dirty measures taken. a good number of the ftc's actions come under its unfairness authority, with some argue it provides less guides to companies that practice across the line. is aes not seem like there record of presidential value -- presidential value. should they make public what they determine is unfair so the companies have better guidance? >> i have to disagree with the critiques of the ftc. i think that we have provided good guidance and the approach that we came when we exercise both are deception and unfairness authority is one of reasonableness. as a law enforcer, what we do is driven by specific facts of a given case. -- our documents which are part and parcel of our -- are part of our allegations -- what are we believe to be we have provided guidance and the actions we have taken go to very basic and fundamental failures on the part of companies that we think are unreasonabl

ms. ramirez. that the ied today role at the ftc is to protect sure they takeke appropriate measured to protect consumer information. ftc uses both e the fairness and deception uthority, the deception authority being relatively clear cut. materially misleading statements or omissions regarding the security measure taken. but the good number of the ftc's ctions in data security have come under the unfairness authority which some argue rovides less guides to companies regarding which practices cross the line. result most of the cases in consent agreements, its produce a record of value. short of regulations, should the rationale blic the they used to determine what is unfair? so that companies have better guidance? >> senator, i have to disagree with the critiques that have ftc in this th the arena. i think that we have provided good guidance. that we take when e xer sites frankly both our deception authority and our fairness authority in this area is one of reasonableness. as a law enforcementer, we

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