This week, the Supreme Court decided to take up a pair of cases concerning complex issues regarding the previously broad immunity that has been awarded to media and tech companies under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. These are a must-watch going forward, as the statute historically facilitated freedom of speech and innovation on the internet.
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In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Consumer 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.
CPW’s Shea Leitch and Kyle Dull to Speak at ACC South Florida’s 12th Annual CLE Conference
CPW’s Kristin Bryan, a 2022 Law360 Privacy & Cybersecurity MVP as well as a featured subject matter expert for LexisNexis, Jesse Taylor and Shing Tse teamed up to co-author a chapter of the Lexis Practical Guidance titled “Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Breach Litigation: Key Laws and Considerations”. In this practice
With the first quarter of 2022 at a close, litigation involving the collection and protection of biometric data has taken off to a hot start, setting a fervent pace that could mean big things for data privacy litigation for 2022 (with crossover impact on data breach and cybersecurity litigations, as outlined below). Read on to
In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.
In case you missed it, CPW’s Kristin Bryan and Ericka Johnson will be hosting CPW’s first webinar today from 12-1 pm EST on Colonial Pipeline. For the attorneys in the crowd, 1 hour of CLE is available. If you were wondering, yes it is free. Register here for this must-attend event.
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Data breaches are on the rise, and with a rise in breaches comes an accompanying increase in data breach litigation. A recent class action settlement involving the largest online alcohol marketplace in North America, with retail partners in more than 1,400 cities, underscores how all companies across industries are impacted by this trend.
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In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.
For data privacy litigations filed in state court, one strategic option that should be considered by defense counsel is whether the case can (and should) be removed to federal court. When a plaintiff asserts a claim under federal law, removal to federal court may be based on federal question jurisdiction. Straightforward, right?
Well, what about