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Recent CCPA Decision Portends Potential Expansion of Class Action Liability Exposure For Cookies, Pixels, and Tracking...

Baker Donelson on 5/5/2025

Wild, wild, west? Web tracking may be the new frontier in class action litigation. With thousands of lawsuits filed in California and increasingly in other states against organizations, including many who may not realize the...more

CCPA Class Actions Without a Data Breach; Courts Signal a New Litigation Frontier.

Baker Botts L.L.P. on 5/1/2025

Two recent decisions from the Northern District of California—Shah v. Capital One Financial Corp., No. 24-cv-05985-TLT, 2025 WL 714252 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 3, 2025), and M.G. v. Therapymatch, Inc., No. 23-cv-04422-AMO, 2024 WL...more

Court Expands Scope of Private Actions Under California Consumer Privacy Act to Include Pixel Tracking Practices

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP on 4/30/2025

On March 3, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a significant ruling that has the potential to broaden the risk of liability under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). ...more

CIPA and CCPA – Worlds Are Colliding!

Klein Moynihan Turco LLP on 4/23/2025

Topics that we often discuss on this blog are the use of third-party tracking tools and the California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”). Less discussed of late, however, is the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) which,...more

Year in Review: CCPA Litigation Trends from 2023

WilmerHale on 3/4/2024

This post is part of a series of articles we are doing on 2023 data protection litigation trends. While the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is most known for its onerous privacy compliance obligations, the law also...more

FTC diagnoses common digital practices as both UDAP and breach

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 2/9/2023

In a groundbreaking decision, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it was diagnosing GoodRx’s use of tracking pixel codes and analytics, its digital strategy, as not only an unfair or deceptive act or abusive practice...more

Class Actions Quarterly Update: Biometric Privacy Claims Not Barred by Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act

ArentFox Schiff on 1/7/2021

Class actions brought under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) continue to trend upward in favor of plaintiffs. Enacted in 2008, BIPA regulates the collection, use, storage, retention, and destruction of...more

Importance of CCPA Compliance Highlighted by First Round of Private Actions

McDermott Will & Emery on 5/20/2020

The first wave of California Consumer Privacy Act litigation has begun to roll in, and the complaints are already raising interesting questions about the scope of CCPA’s private right of action. The actions assert a variety...more

CCPA Litigation Round-Up

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP on 4/8/2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) took effect January 1, 2020. While the California Attorney General’s enforcement authority is delayed until July 1, private litigants have already started to file direct claims...more

New CCPA Lawsuit Against Zoom: Issues to Watch

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 4/7/2020

As large portions of society become subject to coronavirus-related quarantines, increasing numbers of people have turned to web-based communications platforms for classes, meetings, events, and socialization. One such...more

CCPA Class Actions: Can They Include a Blast From the Past?

BakerHostetler on 3/16/2020

Our Digital Assets and Data Management teams have been tracking all aspects of the CCPA, so when Fuentes v. Sunshine Behavioral Health Group, LLC (Case No. 8:20-cv-00487, Central District of California) was filed on March 10,...more

Privacy and Data Security Alert l March 2020

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. on 3/10/2020

Shook Weighs in on Updated CCPA Regulations - In response to extensive public comment, the California Attorney General’s office released modified draft regulations under the CCPA on February 7. Shook has provided initial...more

Privacy Alert: Let the CCPA Class Action Lawsuits Commence

Lathrop GPM on 2/12/2020

The first post-California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) data breach class action was filed on February 3 in the Northern District of California. See Barnes v. Hanna Andersson, LLC , N.D. Cal., Case No. 20-cv-00812....more

Recent IoT Class Actions Highlight Need for Manufacturers & Vendors of Connected Products to Be Aware of Liability Risks

Nilan Johnson Lewis PA on 1/15/2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) products have become a way of life. There are huge benefits of “smart” products, which interact through the internet to gather and exchange data to provide additional functions, security, and easy...more

CCPA Security FAQs: What Categories of Information Could Trigger A Consumer Class Action if Breached?

BCLP on 8/1/2019

Consumers can successfully bring suit under the CCPA if they can prove the following five elements...more

California Passes, and Massachusetts Considers, Data Privacy Laws That May Trigger a Flood of Class Actions

King & Spalding on 7/5/2019

Last year, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act, which creates a private right of action for consumers whose personal information is subject to unauthorized access. The law goes into effect in January. A...more

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