In 2024, plaintiffs across the United States filed various class action cases related to web tracking technology employed by companies to enhance user experience on their websites and to improve the efficacy of their...more
2/26/2025
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
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Class Action ,
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Wiretap Act
The Video Privacy Protection Act (“VPPA”), a federal statute enacted in 1988, is gaining new relevance in recent years as plaintiffs bring lawsuits with the goal of enforcing online privacy rights. 2024 saw a continuation of...more
2/13/2025
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
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Tracking Systems ,
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Websites
On October 24, 2024, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts issued its highly anticipated decision in Vita v. New England Baptist Hospital, rejecting a plaintiff’s attempt to pin Wiretap Act liability on two hospitals...more