Readers of this blog are well aware of the uptick in consumer privacy claims surrounding the online use of session replay and other similar tracking technology. Allegedly aggrieved consumers typically claim that the use of…
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/ Consumer Protection, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
When it comes to consumer data privacy, California leads the country in legislative action. As continued evidence of this, earlier this year, lawmakers introduced two bills designed to strengthen data privacy protections for…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
An oft-discussed topic with which our readers are familiar is the National Do Not Call (“DNC”) registry. A lesser discussed topic is the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (“TCPA”) regulations relating to maintenance of written…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
Our readers know that making unsolicited telephone calls to consumers whose telephone numbers are on the National Do Not Call registry (“DNC List”) is a big no-no. The latest evidence of this is a class action lawsuit against a…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
A Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) bill first introduced in the United States Senate has been given new life as Congress and federal agencies continue to focus on curtailing the delivery of unsolicited calls to…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
A serial Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) litigant recently filed a complaint alleging that he received unsolicited text messages in violation of the TCPA’s Do Not Call regulations. Below, we discuss the allegations…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
Our readers know that private lawsuits against companies asserting website accessibility claims under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) have skyrocketed in recent years. To curtail this increase in online…
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/ Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
Similar to our recent piece, there has been an increase in California-based litigation concerning advertising products at allegedly discounted prices and lawsuits claiming that this practice violates California’s laws on false…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Remedies, Consumer Protection
Our readers may recall a piece in which we discussed proposed legislation designed to curtail the number of lawsuits filed against companies for alleged violations of Washington’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act (“WA Email Law”)…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection
We have seen an increase in lawsuits alleging automatic renewal law (“ARL”) violations in the State of California. Because our readers may not be familiar with the ARL and the lawsuits that have followed, we discuss below: (1)…
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/ Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection
Early morning texts from a company advertising sales promotions are the subject of a recent Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) complaint filed by The Law Offices of Jibrael Hindi (“Hindi”). Below, we discuss the…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
The Northern District of Georgia has been at the center of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) litigation over the past month. As our readers know, a Georgia federal judge recently found that text messages are not…
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/ Communications & Media Law, Real Estate - Residential
California’s consumer data privacy law affords consumers the right to prevent companies from selling and sharing their personal information. The California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) is charged with enforcing the…
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/ Administrative Law, Consumer Protection, Privacy
As readers of this blog know, the commonplace use of third-party tracking technology on consumer-facing websites has led to an influx of California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) claims. While some of these claims are asserted…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Communications & Media Law, Privacy
The telemarketing industry was rocked last week by a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) decision out of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Long held assumptions for what the applicable TCPA…
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/ Administrative Law, Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection
