Join Randy Shaheen and Daniel Kaufman as they discuss the Federal Trade Commission’s new Health Products Compliance Guidance. During this webinar, they will share their insights about the new Guidance, highlight areas of particular importance for anyone involved in marketing
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Key Takeaways from the US National Cybersecurity Strategy
Last week, the White House released its much-awaited National Cybersecurity Strategy (the Strategy), which highlights the Administration’s cybersecurity policy development over the past two years and outlines critical objectives that will take years to achieve. The Strategy builds on the…
HHS Announces New Divisions to Address Weighty Case Load
On February 27, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that its law enforcement agency – the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) – will reorganize, adding new divisions to better address the rapid increase in cases…
The Podcast You Didn’t Know You Were Missing – AD Nauseam
It’s not every day that we get to announce new content created especially for advertising and marketing enthusiasts who just can’t get enough about legal issues in advertising and the latest from the Federal Trade Commission and the National Advertising…
Illinois Supreme Court: Sections 15(b) and 15(d) BIPA Claims Accrue with Each Scan or Transmission
Today the Illinois Supreme Court issued a decision in Cothron v. White Castle System, Inc. 2023 IL 128004, in which the court held that the statute of limitations accrues with each scan or transmission of biometric identifiers or biometric information…
Why Did I Get This Ad? Unpacking the Complex World of Digital Media and Ad Tech
Unraveling the complicated world of digital media, ad tech, and the complexity of the digital advertising ecosystem can be overwhelming. Join us for our upcoming CLE webinar on Thursday, February 23, from 12:30 – 1:30 pm as Counsel Aaron Goodman…
Latest FTC Health Privacy Case Sheds Light on Agency Health Privacy Approaches
Health privacy has been a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) priority for decades, and indeed, one of its very first privacy cases, in the early 2000s, involved the inadvertent sharing of user health data. Fast-forward a few decades, and health…
For Educational Institutions, Post-Ransomware Harassment Requires A+ Messaging
Educational institutions have not been excluded from the ransomware epidemic, and stakeholder communications are critical to an effective response. In a typical double-extortion ransomware attack, threat actors demand that victims pay a ransom to decrypt systems and to prevent publication…
Illinois Supreme Court: 5-Year Statute of Limitations for BIPA Claims
Earlier today, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a decision in Tims v. Black Horse Carriers, Inc., 2023 IL 127801, in which the court held that a five-year statute of limitations applies to all claims arising under the Illinois Biometric…
Pennsylvania’s Data Breach Notification Law Is Changing: What Does It Mean for Entities Doing Business in the Keystone State?
2023 is going to bring big changes to Pennsylvania’s Breach of Personal Information Notification Act. Although the revisions to the law do not go into effect until May 2, 2023, now is the time for Pennsylvania entities to ensure that…