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WHAT:	The Federal Trade Commission and the Technology Law and Public Policy Clinic at the University of Washington School of Law will co-host a day-long Town Hall meeting on the campus of the University of Washington to examine emerging uses of contactless payment devices and their implications, including security and privacy implications, for consumer protection policy. The Town Hall, titled “Pay on the Go: Consumers and Contactless Payment,” is free and open to the public. There is no pre-registration.
WHEN:	July 24, 2008, at 8:30 AM.
WHERE:	Room 133 of the University of Washington School of Law’s William H. Gates Hall, located at 15th Avenue NE & NE 43rd Street, in Seattle, WA. Directions are available at: http://www.law.washington.edu/About/Direction.aspx.

The agenda for the Town Hall can be found at: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/workshops/payonthego/index.shtml.

Those who cannot attend can view a live webcast on the FTC’s Web site at http://www.ftc.gov or later review a transcript of the proceedings, which will be available at the same site.