Within the typical June end-of-term flurry of released decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, one ruling that may have a significant effect on future privacy cases has flown under the radar of tech press.
The case,...more
7/2/2021
/ Article III ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
Class Action ,
Class Members ,
Credit Reporting Agencies ,
Credit Reports ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
SCOTUS ,
Standing ,
TransUnion ,
TransUnion LLC v Ramirez
In Travelers Indemnity Co. of America v. Portal Healthcare Solutions, LLC, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reverses the recent trend of insurance companies avoiding any liability for data breaches under commercial general...more
We leave breadcrumbs of biometric information scattered around our daily lives, which may be collected and used by private entities, often without our knowledge or consent. The sound of your voice when you call your bank’s...more
10/26/2015
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Class Action ,
Consent ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Driver's Licenses ,
FERPA ,
New Legislation ,
Parental Consent ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Shutterfly ,
Social Networks ,
Students
Your business, school or enterprise has an obligation under the law to accommodate handicapped people in accessing your facilities. As more business moves to the Web, the U.S. Justice Department is increasingly finding that...more
9/24/2015
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Class Action ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Disabilities ,
Duty to Accommodate ,
Enforcement Actions ,
H&R Block ,
Internet Retailers ,
Mass Tort Litigation ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Retailers ,
Website Accessibility ,
Websites