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this week the communicators looks at the fast group of apps from mobile phones and some of the issues raised by them. our guests are julie brill and california congresswoman mary bono mack. host: well, recently the federal trade commission issued new guidelines when it comes to apps on mobile phones, and joining us is federal trade commissioner julie april as our julie brill as our guest on the communicators. commissioner brill, first of all, what were the guidelines that were issued by the ftc, and why now? guest: so, um, the guidelines are designed to inform the app community, and, of course, it s a very diverse community. there are lots of different players in the mobile app space. designed to inform them that there are laws that apply to them in the consumer protection and privacy realm and to help them figure out how to insure that their products are in compliance with our laws. so that s the overall goal of the guidelines. why now? the app economy is booming