The federal government roared into March like a lion on online advertising, privacy, and data security practices, but hardly left like a lamb.

The Federal Trade Commission finalized its 2010 proposed settlement with Twitter for failure to adequately maintain reasonable data in security safeguards to protect user information. And it entered a tentative consent decree with a provider of online behavioral advertising services requiring a “do-not-track” notice and opt-out mechanism near targeted ads its serves.

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