Plaintiffs in a class action against Pepsi who said it violated consumer privacy by placing cookies on browsers of users who had rejected them voluntarily dismissed the suit without prejudice Thursday. They gave no reason why they dropped the case, which was filed under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA).
Tesla asked a federal court Thursday to drop a California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) class action claiming the carmaker unlawfully used tracking technologies on its website, calling the plaintiff’s allegations “unpersuasive.”
A recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling involving the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) could limit consumers’ ability to bring suits in the state for violations without harm, said Saul Ewing lawyer Brian Willet in a blog post Tuesday.
A recent court decision demonstrates that “retail sites aren’t getting a free pass” when it comes to California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) claims, especially when pixel trackers are collecting much more than what's needed for ads, said Troutman Amin lawyer Keerti Jaya in a blog post Friday.
While many Meta Pixel privacy suits contain “dramatic” pleadings, a recently issued district court decision is “grounding these cases back in reality,” said Troutman Amin lawyer Keerti Jaya in a blog post Wednesday.
The DOJ’s new Bulk Data Transfer Rule provides an avenue to bring claims under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), said IAPP staff member William Simpson in a blog post Monday.
A recent decision by the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissing a class action that claimed the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) and California Medical Information Act (CMIA) violations provides useful insight for organizations facing charges under these statutes, Troutman lawyers said in a blog post.
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The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) has included a private right of action since it was established in 1967, and weakening this and other protections under the wiretapping statute would lead to abuse, said privacy experts Don Marti of the vendor Aloodo and Robert Tauler, an attorney, in an AdExchange op-ed Thursday.
Possibly ending a wave of privacy litigation in Arizona resembling action brought under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), an Arizona state court has rejected a case claiming that marketing emails with tracking pixels violated the state’s Telephone, Utility and Communication Service Records Act (TUCSRA), Womble Bond lawyers said in a blog post Wednesday.