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OVERVIEW: On April 22, 2026, a putative class action was filed against JetBlue Airways Corporation in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, captioned Phillips v. JetBlue Airways Corp., No....more
Our Health Care Group investigates a lawsuit against Character.AI that raises legal risks for AI platforms presenting themselves as licensed professionals and signals tightening regulatory scrutiny....more
As businesses increasingly rely on AI and algorithmic models to optimize pricing and labor costs, state legislatures are drawing strict boundaries around the data fueling these systems....more
The era of "checking the box" on privacy is over. California regulators have moved past simple policy audits and are now "pen-testing" the actual technical architecture of corporate data flows....more
Many tech companies will soon need to comply with new cybersecurity reporting obligations as federal officials close in on finalizing a proposed rule that will carry out core goals of the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical...more
If your company collects location or behavioral data from connected products and sells or routes it to data brokers, the California Attorney General just published a detailed playbook for what enforcement looks like. ...more
When people think about produce safety, they often picture the last steps in the supply chain—washing, cooling, and packing. The FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule flipped that perspective by...more
Sephora Agrees to Youth-Focused Skincare Safeguards After Connecticut AG Inquiry; Enforcement Aligns with NAD - Inquiries Sephora has agreed to implement new safeguards relating to the marketing and sale of certain...more
On May 5, 2026, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed Senate File 3868 (“SF 3868” or the “Act”) into law, making Minnesota one of the first states in the country to prohibit virtual currency kiosks statewide, following similar...more
Our firm has seen a marked rise over the past year in regulatory subpoenas, civil investigative demands, and other investigative inquiries directed at debt settlement and debt relief law firms by state attorneys general and...more
On May 6, several Senate Democrats sent letters to three nationwide consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) requesting detailed information about how Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans are being handled in consumer reporting. The...more
There’s a dangerous assumption in the retirement plan world: that people who fall for scams somehow weren’t paying attention. That they should have known better....more
Instagram now allows creators to tag products directly in Reels (short-form, vertical videos) using affiliate links and earn commissions on resulting purchases, marking parent company Meta’s most significant push into native...more
After the Life Insurance and Annuities Illustrations (A) Working Group dissected annuity illustrations, it reported its findings to the A Committee. The working group discovered that the use of high illustrated rates and the...more
On May 8, 2026, Tennessee became the first plaintiff state to reach a proposed settlement in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al. v. Mariner Finance, LLC, No. 2:22-cv-03253-KBH (E.D. Pa.), the multistate enforcement action...more
On April 2, 2026, the Washington Supreme Court issued a decision in Montes v. SPARC Group LLC, holding that a consumer who purchases a product at a discounted advertised price, and receives exactly what was advertised, does...more
The Colorado legislature passed a bill to replace Colorado’s existing artificial intelligence (AI) law with a more business-friendly regulatory regime focused on disclosures and limited consumer rights but, in doing so, added...more
Class action filings have surged in recent years and show no signs of slowing. Jones Day Partners Nathalie Smyth, Christine Tran, and Yuri Wehrmeijer discuss the current state of the global class action landscape and address...more
California officials just announced the largest settlement over alleged violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to date – a $12.75 million payout. Friday’s settlement with General Motors, negotiated by...more
The new law sets a new standard for regulating the development, deployment, and use of AI technologies...more
Join us as we offer a sneak peek into select chapters from the newly released 14th edition of Venable’s Advertising Law Tool Kit, which helps marketing teams navigate their organization’s legal risk. ...more
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued its first ever financial penalty under its new direct consumer enforcement powers. The decision signals the start of a new and more aggressive era of consumer...more
Spring has arrived, and privacy laws are sprouting alongside the crocuses. Oklahoma and Alabama became the 20th and 21st states to enact comprehensive consumer privacy laws in March and April. ...more
On May 5, Craig Trainor, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), used the American Bankers Association’s Risk and...more
To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more
