There is never a boring moment in California privacy law, and these past weeks have been no exception.
From major modifications to proposed California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) rulemaking on automated decision-making...more
5/8/2025
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CIPA ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Retailers ,
State Privacy Laws
Automated decision-making, or ADM, is used for a wide range of use cases that impact individuals — from processing insurance claims and credit scoring, to ranking job candidates and offering personalized pricing or targeted...more
3/27/2025
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Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Rulemaking Process
On March 10, the California attorney general’s office announced an “ongoing investigative sweep into the location data industry” (“investigative sweep”) for compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act’s (“CCPA”)...more
3/17/2025
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Information Governance ,
Location Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Attorneys General ,
State Privacy Laws
“Our modern means of consuming content may be different, but the Video Privacy Protection Act (“VPPA”)’s privacy protections remain as robust today as they were in 1988,” wrote Second Circuit Judge Beth Robinson in the...more
10/21/2024
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
E-Commerce ,
Goods or Services ,
Internet Streaming ,
Online Videos ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Video ,
VPPA ,
Web Tracking
2023 saw a continued uptick in privacy litigation filings throughout the United States, with Plaintiffs counsel taking aim at cookies, session replay, video URLs, online “doxing” and the use of other online tracking...more
1/24/2024
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CIPA ,
Consumer Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cookies ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data-Sharing ,
Defense Strategies ,
Invasion of Privacy ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Privacy Laws ,
Risk Mitigation ,
URLs ,
Video Privacy Protection Act ,
Web Tracking ,
Webinars ,
Wiretap Act