As we progress deeper into the 2025 legislative season, comprehensive privacy law proposals continue to progress through the legislative process.
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Year in Review: 2024 Web Tracking Litigation and Enforcement
In 2024, numerous class action cases were filed across the US challenging the use of web tracking technologies like pixel systems, chatbots, and session replay, citing privacy violations.
State Comprehensive Privacy Law Update – February 21, 2025
Many state governments are in the thick of their legislative sessions and we continue to see a steady wave of comprehensive data privacy bills introduced.
First Lawsuit Filed Under Washington’s My Health My Data Act
The first class action complaint was filed under Washington’s My Health My Data Act (“MHMDA”) on February 10, 2025, more than a year after the law’s passage.
Year in Review: 2024 BIPA Litigation Takeaways
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2024 Year in Review: Video Privacy Protection Act Litigation Trends
This blog post discusses the new relevance of the Video Privacy Protection Act and how the law is being implicated in recent cases involving the use of trackers.