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Privacy Compliance & Data Security
Your Website’s Pixels May Be Wiretaps: 10 Questions Every Business Should Ask About CIPA
By Odia Kagan
The plaintiffs' bar has been ramping up lawsuits under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) and federal and state wiretapping statutes for years, and the wave is not receding.…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
CNN Must Defend Privacy Suit Alleging Data Sharing with Microsoft and Adtech Firms
A federal judge has ruled that CNN must face a proposed class action alleging that its website shared consumers’ personal information with Microsoft and adtech firms without consent, in alleged violation of the California Invasion…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
For Whom the Discovery Tolls: Your Privacy Notice May Help Time-Bar Website Wiretapping Claims
By Odia Kagan
In a recent decision out of the Northern District of California, the court held that a website operator's privacy policy, even one presented in a passive, browse wrap-style hyperlink, can…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Skullcandy Can’t Transfer its CIPA Case Out of California
A federal court in the Southern District of California declined to dismiss wiretapping and eavesdropping claims tied to Skullcandy Inc.’s alleged use of online trackers on its retail website, allowing…
Traverse Legal Expert Articles
CIPA Pen Register Claims After Camplisson v Adidas
CIPA pen register claims now drive a new wave of website tracking lawsuits. A recent federal ruling in Camplisson v Adidas gave plaintiffs more room to pursue claims tied to…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Appellate Whiplash in Website Tracking Litigation: VPPA Speeds Ahead While CIPA Still Waits
Website tracking litigation continues to generate high stakes compliance risk, but not all privacy statutes are moving through the courts at the same pace. A notable divergence is emerging between…
Taft Class Action & Consumer Insights
Class Action Review: What We’re Seeing with CIPA Class Actions in California Challenging Website Tracking Tools
Until the California legislature takes action, the plaintiff’s bar will continue filing lawsuits challenging companies’ website tracking tools under the California Invasion of Privacy Act, or CIPA. As of now,…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Florida’s Digital Wiretapping Surge: What Businesses Need to Know About FSCA Litigation
By Joseph J. Lazzarotti, Ena T. Diaz
A blend of evolving judicial interpretation, aggressive plaintiffs’ counsel, and decades-old statutory language has brought new life to the Florida Security of Communications Act (FSCA) as a vehicle for challenging…
Coblentz Law
Key Takeaways from “2025 Privacy Overview: How to Ensure Compliance and Reduce Business Risk”
Coblentz partner Scott Hall and members of the Coblentz Data Privacy Team presented “2025 Privacy Overview: How to Ensure Compliance and Reduce Business Risk” on October 21, 2025. The team…
Eye On Privacy
Are Your Online Terms Enforceable?: Lessons from California
By Liisa Thomas, Wynter Deagle, Kathryn Smith
The Southern District of California recently reminded companies that it has concerns about steps to take to make online terms binding. The case arose from a putative class action over…