Despite having a “laudable goal,” Colorado may not enforce a law requiring mental health warning labels on social media, the U.S. District Court for Colorado ruled in case 25-cv-2538-WJM-KAS as it granted tech industry association NetChoice’s motion for preliminary injunction on Thursday.
A recent decision added to the growing number of courts dismissing California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) cases for failure to cite cognizable harm, and went further by ruling that consumers lack a reasonable expectation of privacy with metadata such as IP addresses, said Fisher Phillips lawyer Usama Kahf in a LinkedIn post Wednesday.
A University of Pennsylvania alum sued his alma mater Monday after a mass email was sent to students, parents, faculty and alumni on Halloween, threatening to leak their personal information.
A group of families on Friday voluntarily dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Disney that accused the company of illegally collecting children's data. No reason was given.
A class-action lawsuit claiming Index Exchange violated DOJ’s data transfer rule and federal privacy law should be dismissed, the company said in a Friday filing with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
The National Retail Federation (NRF) appealed a federal court decision that allows a New York state law requiring retailers to disclose when they are using algorithmic pricing to stand. NRF made the appeal Friday to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
A federal court on Friday formally dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Home Depot claiming the retailer violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
With questions arising about how principles of existing law apply to new technologies, judges are becoming historians and technologists by necessity, said Anne Voigts, Pillsbury Winthrop lawyer, on a SIIA podcast Wednesday.
The plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against Home Depot is dropping claims that the retailer violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), his attorneys said in a filing Thursday with the U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois (see 2508050063).
DOJ requests for transgender youth medical records “are an assault on privacy,” California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) said Thursday. Bonta joined Democratic attorneys general from 13 other states and the District of Columbia in an amicus brief at the U.S. District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania in a case about DOJ seeking such records in June from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).