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Burr & Forman

Fighting California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) Demands

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Businesses across the world have incorporated Meta Pixel into their website functionality to enhance targeted advertising and tracking strategies. A recent wave of litigation involving plaintiffs issuing California Invasion...more

BCLP

How the California Opt Me Out Act (AB 566) Will Impact the AdTech Ecosystem

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Governor Newsom has signed into law AB 566, also known as the California Opt Me Out Act. ...more

Wiley Rein LLP

FCC Systems Back Online Post-Shutdown; Media Bureau Announces Revised Deadlines

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The FCC’s systems and databases that were affected by the government shutdown are available for use as of November 18, 2025. In four separate Public Notices released on November 17, 2025, the FCC announced revised...more

Troutman Amin LLP

BREAKING: FCC Votes To Adopt Massive FNPRM On Caller ID Requirements and Combating Overseas Robocalls — And The TCPA As We Know It...

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In a packed open meeting held October 28th, the Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously to adopt the Improving Verification and Presentation of Caller Identification Information Further Notice of Proposed...more

Cooley LLP

FCC Proposes Requiring Caller Identification for Authenticated Voice Calls

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As part of its effort to combat robocalls, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened a new rulemaking to consider whether and how to require companies carrying those calls to provide information identifying...more

Freeman Mathis & Gary

Hillsdale decision extends VPPA to free, educational content

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A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan has expanded the interpretation of who may qualify as a “video tape service provider” under the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), 18 U.S.C....more

Blattel Communications

The Power of Giving: Why and How Professional Services Firms Should Share Their Impact

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November is National Gratitude Month, and even for those of us who aren’t posting themed photos on every social holiday, appreciation for what we have — and for the communities we share it with — feels especially meaningful....more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

“How Old Are You, Anyway?” California’s New Law Makes Apps Ask… And Remember!

California is getting serious about age checks online, and businesses should pay attention. Thanks to the passage of AB 1043, starting January 1, 2027, software makers and app stores will need to know the user’s age (or at...more

Hinch Newman LLP

What are Ten Things Advertisers Should Know About the FTC’s Consumer Reviews and Testimonials Rule

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The Commission’s Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials went into effect on October 21, 2024. The Rule addresses deceptive and unfair conduct involving consumer reviews and testimonials. You can review other...more

Hinch Newman LLP

Another Lesson for Telemarketers that Phone Consumers Whose Numbers are on the DNC Registry Without Permission

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In September 2025, the Federal Trade Commission issues a warning to those that initiate or facilitate calls that attempt to sell products or services to consumers that may not have provided consent....more

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Recap—When the Ad Writes Itself: Navigating the Legal Frontier of Agentic AI in Advertising

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We were excited to speak last week on the mainstage at the Association of National Advertisers Masters of Marketing Conference in Chicago about agentic artificial intelligence (AI) in advertising. Our presentation, “When the...more

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NAI Opt-Out Tool Sunset and CPPA GPC Receipt Confirmation

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Recent developments from the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) and the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) impact how businesses manage consumer opt-out preferences and Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. Below...more

DLA Piper

Innovation Law Insights (UPDATED)

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Under the EU AI Act, risk assessment isn’t optional – it’s a continuous legal obligation. In the new episode of The Legal Break, Giulio Coraggio explains how to build an effective and compliant AI risk assessment framework. ...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

California Federal Court Limits Reach of California Privacy Laws in Dismissal of Putative Nationwide Class Action

On October 30, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed a putative nationwide class action filed by three residents of North Carolina and Oklahoma against California-based Samba TV, Inc....more

DLA Piper

The legal journey of food supplements: From product development to marketing and market surveillance - Part 2

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The food supplement market in Germany is growing rapidly, fuelled by health trends, an ageing population, innovative online marketing and direct-to-consumer brands. This dynamic environment has also driven strong M&A...more

Cozen O'Connor

The State AG Report – 11.13.2025

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Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: •Needle Little Transparency: Alabama AG Targets...more

BCLP

Instant Messages, Lasting Commitments: The Perils of Informal Contract Formation in the Digital Age

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In 2025, contract negotiations unfold over oat milk coffees and digital channels where informal conversations often intermingle with serious commercial discussions. ...more

Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

The TCPA Remains Hindi’s Focus

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Our readers may recall a recent piece in which we discussed a new flavor of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) lawsuit being filed by The Law Offices of Jibrael Hindi (“Hindi”). Although the majority of cases Hindi...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Texas Attorney General Confirms Opt-In SMS Is Outside Registration Under SB 140

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Effective September 1, 2025, SB 140 significantly expanded Texas’ telephone solicitation statute. SB 140 expressly covers text messages and similar electronic communications and introduced a direct private right of action...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Getty Images v. Stability AI: Intellectual Property Rights in the Age of Generative AI

The English High Court has delivered its long-awaited judgment in Getty Images v. Stability AI. The case relates to the alleged infringement of intellectual property (IP) rights, in photos owned by Getty Images, Inc (Getty),...more

CDF Labor Law LLP

Sling TV Settles Privacy Police’s CCPA Claims of Inadequate Opt Out and Protecting the Privacy of Minors for $530,000

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An update on the most recent settlement with the Privacy Police. On October 30, 2025, streaming service Sling TV settled a California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) case for $530,000. The State claimed that the company failed to...more

Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

TCPA Caller Identification Defenses

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On July 16, 2025, the United District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued a noteworthy decision in Newell v. JR Capital, LLC. Among other claims, Plaintiff alleged that Defendant violated the Telephone...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Getty Images v Stability AI: English High Court Rejects Secondary Copyright Claim

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On 4 November 2025, the High Court of England and Wales (the Court) handed down its long-awaited judgment in Getty Images v. Stability AI,Getty Images (US) Inc & Ors v. Stability AI Limited [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch). a case...more

Kilpatrick

5 Key Takeaways | Generative AI, Cybersecurity and Privacy

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Kilpatrick’s Evan Nadel recently presented on “Generative AI, Cybersecurity and Privacy” at a special CLE sponsored by the firm. He discussed new developments in cybersecurity laws, the increase in claims under state privacy...more

JUSTICENTER

What Is Defamation?

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Defamation refers to a false statement made about someone that injures their reputation. It is a type of tort that allows the injured party to seek compensation for damage caused to their reputation, emotional well-being, or...more

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