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privacy litigation
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Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) Technology: A Potential New Wave of Privacy Litigation
If you have heard of CIPA, BIPA, GIPA, or TCPA litigation, you may have an idea of where this post is headed. These acronyms reference federal and state laws that…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From May 2026 Decisions
By Dustin Taylor, Jennifer Brumfield
Key point: Three takeaways from May decisions: (1) cookie banners cut both ways for plaintiffs and defendants; (2) generic wiretapping "contents" allegations lose while transaction-specific ones survive; and (3) courts…
Coblentz Law
Beyond CIPA: The Rise of CDAFA in Tracking Technology Litigation
By Scott Hall and Leeza Arbatman The privacy litigation landscape in California continues to grow in complexity, with plaintiffs advancing new theories of liability based on the use of website…
Coblentz Law
Wiretap Litigation Update
By Scott Hall and Phillip Wiese Plaintiffs have continued to file privacy litigation at a furious pace, asserting claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), the federal Video Privacy…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From April 2026 Decisions
Key point: (1) Plaintiffs who expand their class definition beyond the complaint risk losing both certification and their class representative on limitations grounds; (2) Banners that require users to interact…
Consumer Class Defense Blog
Webinar – Under Pressure: Legal Risk for Data Driven Businesses
By Kristine Argentine, Jason Priebe, Sam Rowley, Danny Riley, Ken Wilton
REGISTER HERE Thursday, May 7, 20261:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Mountain10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Pacific About the Program The…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From March 2026 Decisions
Key point: Five takeaways from March 2026 decisions: (1) Courts diverge on “purpose” requirement in ECPA’s crime-tort exception; (2) Courts consider ECPA exception outside the health care industry; (3) Contradictory…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From February 2026 Decisions
Key point: (1) Courts grapple with nonstatutory damage claims in “broken banner” cases; (2) Courts dismiss CIPA claims where plaintiffs failed to explain delays; (3) New privacy litigation trend takes off…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From January 2026 Decisions
Key point: In this post: (1) increase in ECPA litigation as courts extend “crime tort” exception beyond health care; (2) service provider wins again against wiretapping claim; (3) defendants lose…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Privacy Litigation Report: Takeaways From December 2025 Decisions
Key point: In this post: (1) “Broken banner” claims proceed past pleading stage; (2) Courts continue to reject arguments that pen registers are limited to telephones but hope remains; (3)…