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FTC Signals More Criminal Referrals for Negative Option Fraudsters | Privacy World

Data Privacy Legislation Focus in Biden’s State of

This week President Joe Biden stood before a joint session of the 118th Congress and gave his State of the Union address.  The President offered his vision for the next several years, which included a focus on Big Tech regulation and privacy issues.  As we covered in a previous post, the American Data

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed a California federal district court’s dismissal of a shareholder’s securities fraud complaint against cybersecurity technology company Finjan Holdings, Inc.  In re Finjan Holdings, Inc., No. 21-16702, 2023 WL 329413 (9th Cir. Jan. 20, 2023). While the ruling is a win for

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BREAKING: Illinois Supreme Court Sets Five-Year Statute of Limitations for All BIPA Claims | Privacy World

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Privacy World’s Kristin Bryan talks to Bloomberg Law on the Supreme Court’s In re Grand Jury Dismissal | Privacy World

The Supreme Court today dismissed as “improvidently granted” a case involving an unnamed law firm seeking to prevent the U.S. government from accessing the records of a client accused of violating tax laws.  The law firm had previously asserted that the documents at issue were protected under attorney-client privilege.  In re Grand Jury, Dkt.

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California Federal Court Dismisses GPS Data Tracking Privacy Class Action in Ruling of First Impression For CIPA Claims Involving Devices

2022 was another eventful year in the realm of privacy, security and innovation.  Privacy World was there every step of the way, to keep you informed on key developments.  Starting next week, we will be rolling out our popular Year in Review series.  As a lead up to that, below are our ten most popular

In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation. Please reach out to the authors if you are interested in additional information.

LinkedIn’s Data Scraping Battle with hiQ Labs Ends with Proposed Judgment | Privacy World

SEC Accused of Violating FOIA Deadlines

Key Takeaway

A Massachusetts class action claim underscores that institutions of higher education will continue to be targets for cybercriminals – and class action plaintiffs know it.

Background

On January 4, 2023, in Jackson v. Suffolk University, No. 23-cv-10019, Jackson (Plaintiff) filed a proposed class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts against her alma matter, Suffolk University (Suffolk), arising from a data breach affecting thousands of current and former Suffolk students.  
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