By Amanda Bronstad | June 3, 2021
The lawsuits, which allege that the apps, available on the Google Play Store, constitute unlawful gambling because they operate like slots, poker, blackjack and bingo, have been sent to U.S. District Judge Edward Davila, who is overseeing similar lawsuits against Apple.
By Jared R. Friedmann and Michael Goodyear | May 14, 2021
Prior to 2019, courts around the country consistently held that e-commerce platforms were not liable for injuries caused by products sold on their platforms, finding them to be mere facilitators of third-party transactions. More recently, however, their potential liability is less clear. This article examines this shift in order to provide guidance as to how companies may be able to limit future potential liability.
By Tom McParland | April 27, 2021
The unanimous 2nd Circuit ruling held that plaintiffs may establish an injury based on an "increased risk" of identity theft or fraud once their data has been leaked.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Dyann Heward-Mills | April 12, 2021
Apple's new privacy updates set for early spring could influence the whole tech ecosystem.
By Dan Clark | April 1, 2021
Forty-six percent of data subject requests business to consumer companies received were to opt-out of having consumer data sold to third-parties, DataGrail's State of the CCPA report shows.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Geoff Lottenberg | March 22, 2021
HB969 very closely tracks the language of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), which has received substantial praise from data protectionists, and similar to Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | March 11, 2021
The agreement states the debt collection agency must, among other things, hire a third-party assessor to perform an information security assessment.
By Tom McParland | March 10, 2021
A Manhattan federal judge has ruled that Apple Inc. cannot force arbitration in a proposed class action accusing the tech giant of concealing a flaw in its operating system that gave third parties unauthorized access to customers' private communications.
By Frank Ready | March 9, 2021
Virginia's Consumer Data Protection Act followed the California Consumer Privacy Act to become the second state-level privacy regulation to go into effect. However, with several other states actively considering similar legislation, businesses might find compliance to become an increasingly difficult target to hit due to the bevy of minute variations at play.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 26, 2021
In a Friday order, U.S. District Judge James Donato of the Northern District of California, who initially rejected preliminary approval of the settlement when it was worth $550 million, noted that each class member would get $345. "By any measure, the $650 million settlement in this biometric privacy class action is a landmark result," wrote Donato.
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