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Song-Beverly Credit Card Act: When Checkout Data Collection Becomes a Privacy Lawsuit
A cashier asks for a ZIP code. A payment screen asks for a phone number. An electronic receipt requires an email address, which then appears in the retailer’s…
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LAW FIRMS Potter Handy and the Rise of Mass Privacy Litigation: From Google Incognito to Data Breaches and Tracking Claims
Potter Handy occupies a very different place in the privacy plaintiffs’ bar than a lawyer such as Scott Kamber.
Ohio Wiretap Act: Website Tracking, One-Party Consent and the Privacy Lawsuits Businesses Should Understand
A website operator installs a tool to measure visits, record sessions or analyze chat conversations.
Illinois Eavesdropping Act: How Website Tracking Lawsuits Compare With CIPA, WESCA, Florida and Ohio Law
A patient types a message into a healthcare website. A marketing script sends information about that interaction to an advertising company. The…
Is Delaware Becoming the Strictest State Privacy Law? Why the DPDPA May Be More Restrictive Than California
For years, California has been treated as the benchmark for U.S.
Scott Kamber and the Evolution of Privacy Litigation: From GeoCities and Facebook Beacon to AI and the Modern Tracking Wars
Long before plaintiffs’ firms were sending demand letters over Meta Pixel, session replay, chat software and website tracking, Scott Kamber was litigating…
Cantwell’s Six-Point AI Governance Plan Would Replace Voluntary Guardrails With Continuous Oversight
The next major fight over U.S. artificial intelligence regulation may not be about whether AI should be tested before deployment. Increasingly, policymakers…
Saad & Andrews and the New Privacy Plaintiffs’ Playbook: Data Breaches, Tracking Claims and Mass Arbitration
Did you receive a lawsuit from the Saad & Andrews firm? Most likely you have a faulty cookie banner running on the…
COOKIES PrivacyResolve.com – Industrialization of Website Privacy Claims
For the last several years, businesses have been learning an uncomfortable lesson about the modern web.
AI Governance Is Becoming a Real Profession — and Companies Need to Decide Who Actually Owns It
Companies have spent the last two years creating AI committees, appointing “responsible AI” leads, adding artificial intelligence to privacy programs and asking…
COOKIES Beyond the Website: Why Mobile Apps and Connected TV Are the Next Privacy Litigation Frontier
For the last several years, privacy litigation has focused heavily on websites.
COOKIES How to Block Image-Based Scripts and Tracking Pixels Before Consent
Most discussions about cookie consent focus on scripts. Block Google Analytics. Block Meta Pixel. Block advertising tags. Wait for the visitor to…
Andrew Ready Tate Built PrivacyRightsLaw.com Into a Docket Aimed at Pixels, Portals, and Smart TVs
Andrew Ready Tate is the lawyer whose name sits under Sonjay Singh’s on the Samsung smart-TV complaint filed October 6 in San…