Mattress manufacturer, Resident Home LLC and its owner, Ran Reske, will pay $750,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges over alleged misrepresentations that its mattresses were made from 100% USA-made materials...more
FCC Seeks Public Comment on the Current and Future Regulation of the “Internet of Things” -
The FCC is requesting public comment in a proceeding that will help determine the scope and nature of regulation of the “Internet of...more
10/13/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Class Action ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FCC ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Hacking Back ,
Internet of Things ,
Malware ,
Mobile Apps ,
NIST ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Opt-Outs ,
Popular ,
Public Comment ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Fraud ,
Settlement ,
Software
In Blackbaud Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, No. 3:20-mn-02972 (D.S.C. Aug. 12, 2021), a federal judge found that defendant, Blackbaud Inc. was subject to the CCPA despite its motion to dismiss asserting that...more
9/22/2021
/ California ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
China ,
Class Action ,
COPPA ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
UK
SCOTUS: Accessing Private Database for Improper Purpose Not Violation of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
In a recent Supreme Court case, Van Buren v. United States, the Court narrowed the applicability of the Computer Fraud...more
7/20/2021
/ Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) ,
Data Security ,
Databases ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Internet Privacy ,
Police ,
Popular ,
Ransomware ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Settlement ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
Unauthorized Access ,
Van Buren v United States