Topic
Data Gathering
436 published works
Privacy World
Collecting Personal Information during Checkout: Balancing Consumer Rights with Business Marketing
Building a customer base is time-consuming and expensive. Engaging existing customers is often easier and more profitable than acquiring new customers. In the US, email and other targeted marketing is…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Consumer groups show support of CFPB’s Auto Finance Data Pilot and urge the Bureau to expand its data collection
By Daniel Wilkinson, Brian Turetsky, John L. Culhane, Jr., Alan S. Kaplinsky
In February 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or the “Bureau”) announced an auto finance data pilot, where it ordered nine large auto lenders to provide information about their…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Texas AG Sues General Motors for Illegal Data Collection
This week, Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, filed suit against General Motors for alleged violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act in collecting and selling drivers’ data to…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
New York Attorney General Issues Website Tracking Guidelines for Businesses and Consumers
This week, the New York Attorney General issued two privacy guides—one for businesses and one for consumers—outlining online tracking and privacy controls for websites and browsers. The investigation found that…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act Amendment May Make Waves in Litigation Trends
Last week, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed S.B. 2979 to amend the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) immediately to define the repeated collection of the same biometric data without consent…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Forensic Collections from Websites, A Litigator’s Guide: eDiscovery Webinars
By Doug Austin
Data from websites can be collected forensically too! Tomorrow’s webinar from Lexbe will provide a litigator’s guide to forensic collections from websites! The post Forensic Collections from Websites, A Litigator’s…
Proteus Discovery Group Blog
Data Collection Face Off: iPhone vs. Android
By ryan-shortproteusdiscovery-com-ryan-short
Mobile devices like cell phones and tablets are a potential treasure trove of evidence. But conducting data collection and digital forensics from these devices may prove challenging, and the two…
The Suite Spot
How Law Firms Can Securely Streamline Information Collection
Legal practice management systems offer a comprehensive solution to the challenges posed by traditional data collection methods. Information collection plays a pivotal role in the success of legal operations. From…
Discovery: The DISCO Blog
Data Collection for Legal Teams: Selecting the Appropriate Method
By DISCO
A litigation hold has been issued and the data has been preserved. Now, learn how to select the collection methodology – forensic collection, direct cloud collection, or IT collection.
Global Policy Watch
Texas Attorney General Opens Investigation into Car Manufacturers’ Collection and Sale of Drivers’ Data
By Libbie Canter, Jennifer Johnson, Lily Katharine Hines
On June 6, the Texas Attorney General published a news release announcing that the Attorney General has opened an investigation into several car manufacturers. The news release states that the investigation was…