Keypoint: In this post: (1) How a privacy policy can defeat a plaintiff’s “delayed discovery” argument; (2) Two CA state courts reject plaintiffs’ allegations concerning personal jurisdiction; (3) Three courts dismiss PR/TT...more
3/11/2025
/ California ,
CIPA ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Discovery ,
Personal Information ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Social Media ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Web Tracking
Welcome to the nineteenth installment in our monthly data privacy litigation report. We prepare these reports to provide updates on how courts in the United States have handled emerging data privacy trends. We are covering...more
1/7/2025
/ Arbitration ,
Article III ,
CIPA ,
Data Privacy ,
Facebook ,
Google ,
IP Addresses ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Privacy Legislation ,
Privacy Policy ,
Social Media ,
Summary Judgment ,
Targeted Digital Advertising ,
Terms of Use ,
Third-Party Service Provider ,
URLs ,
VPPA ,
Websites ,
Wiretapping
Keypoint: The Central District of California issues a major victory for website owners facing CIPA-arbitration demands, two decisions address whether a plaintiff consented as a defense to wiretapping claims, three courts in...more
5/7/2024
/ Audio Recording ,
Call Centers ,
CIPA ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Facebook ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Third-Party ,
Video Recordings ,
VPPA ,
Websites ,
Wiretapping
Keypoint: Two California state court decisions have addressed motions to dismiss claims under the novel “pen registry” and “tap and trace” theories, but reached different outcomes after finding different policy considerations...more
4/10/2024
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
E-Commerce ,
Electronic Communications ,
Electronic Monitoring ,
Internet Retailers ,
Privacy Policy ,
Tracking Systems ,
Web Tracking ,
Websites ,
Wiretapping
Keypoint: Courts continue to issue conflicting decisions in wiretapping cases while one court has expanded who may be considered a “video tape service provider” under the VPPA.
Welcome to the eleventh installment in our...more
3/6/2024
/ Chat Rooms ,
CIPA ,
Consent ,
Data Privacy ,
Electronic Communications ,
Invasion of Privacy ,
IP Addresses ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Third-Party ,
VPPA ,
Wiretapping
Keypoint: June 2023 maintained a trend of mostly favorable outcomes for defendants as courts continue to grant motions to dismiss in session replay and VPPA cases.
This is the fifth installment in our monthly data privacy...more
Keypoint: In the wake of a recent California decision that allowed claims alleging use of chat functionality on website violated California wiretapping laws, three California district courts have dismissed nearly identical...more