Earlier this week, we reported on Gutierrez v. Converse Inc., a putative class action under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) arising out of Converse’s use of online chat features on its website. After the Central District of California granted summary judgment in Converse’s favor, Plaintiff Gutierrez appealed to the Ninth Circuit, leading toContinue reading "NO WIRE, NO VIOLATION: Converse’s CIPA Win Affirmed By Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Finding No Evidence of W...| CIPAWorld
Greetings CIPAWorld! I’m back with a massive update to keep on your radar. In Connecticut, Attorney General William Tong has just reached a $85,000 settlement with TicketNetwork for violating the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (“CTDPA”), marking a significant shift in how state attorneys general approach privacy compliance. You can read the full press release fromContinue reading "NO MORE WARNINGS!: The Gloves Are Off Under Connecticut’s Privacy Law"| CIPAWorld
Greetings, CIPAWorld! I’m back with the latest, and we’ve got a fresh ruling out of the Eastern District of California that highlights just how tricky it can be for plaintiffs to plead viable…| CIPAWorld
Various states and the federal government are proposing and passing a wide variety of “kid safety” laws. Almost all of them pretend that they’re about conduct of social media sites and …| Techdirt