Privacy Laws, Wiretapping, Litigation Strategies

Ninth Circuit Judge Questions Continued Viability of Internet Wiretapping Claims

Klein Moynihan Turco LLP on 7/15/2025

Readers of this blog may recall a piece in which we discussed an unfavorable Ninth Circuit California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) internet wiretapping decision. Interestingly, the Ninth Circuit recently weighed in again...more

Updates on CIPA Reform: CA SB 690 Progresses to the Assembly Without Retroactivity Provision.

Benesch on 6/11/2025

A national leader in privacy law, California was among the first states to include an express right to privacy in its constitution, create a data breach notification law, and codify robust consumer data protections. ...more

U.S. Privacy Litigation Update: April 2025

Husch Blackwell LLP on 5/7/2025

Keypoint: In this post: (1) The Ninth Circuit holds essentially any website can be sued in California; (2) two courts limit pen registry claims; (3) courts split on whether privacy policies establish consent for wiretapping...more

Major CIPA Wiretap Decision!

Klein Moynihan Turco LLP on 4/30/2025

California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) wiretapping claims against online businesses are topics with which our readers are well-versed. Inconsistent court decisions about whether wiretapping claims under CIPA apply to the...more

Trap and Trace Litigation: Why is this a Trend for Plaintiffs’ Attorneys?

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 2/28/2025

Beware of demand letters from plaintiffs’ attorneys for allegations of illegal use of pen registers, trap and trace pixels, and search bar pixels—why? This “trap and trace” litigation is a growing trend for plaintiffs’...more

As Wiretap Act Claims Abound, ‘Submarine’ Counterattack Launched

DarrowEverett LLP on 11/30/2023

The proliferation of class action lawsuit and arbitration claim filings under the Federal Wiretap Act and various state wiretap statutes has recently grown beyond California, as other states are now beginning to see more...more