On August 29, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS-OCR”) withdrew its appeal of an order by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas’...more
9/30/2024
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Class Action ,
Covered Entities ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
OCR ,
PHI ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Tracking Systems ,
Web Tracking
There has been a recent surge of privacy class action lawsuits under the Arizona Telephone, Utility, and Communication Service Records Act targeting the use of common email marketing analytics technologies.
Defendants are...more
On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced the adoption of amendments to Regulation S-P that were proposed last year (“Final Amendments”).[1] The Final Amendments impose enhanced...more
5/28/2024
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Customer Information ,
Data Security ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
New Amendments ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Regulation S-P ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Transfer Agents
Central District of California dismisses lawsuit alleging that a third-party’s interception of communications over a website’s live chat feature violated California’s wiretapping and eavesdropping prohibitions. ...more
As part of our commitment to keeping you informed of new regulatory developments and their potential implications, we have highlighted recent statements by federal officials concerning loyalty programs, such as those...more
Over a hundred cases are pending from the wave of privacy class actions that commenced last year alleging violations of state wiretap statutes based on use of website session replay, chatbot and pixel technologies....more
12/22/2023
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California ,
CIPA ,
Class Action ,
Dismissals ,
Eavesdropping ,
Email ,
Privacy Laws ,
Software ,
Surveillance ,
Technology Sector ,
Unfair Competition Law (UCL) ,
Websites ,
Wiretapping