August 31, 2018 | Legaltech News
Facebook Hit With Two Class Action Suits for Controversial Data PracticesTwo complaints against the beleaguered tech giant were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California over its collecting user data to build profiles.
By Ian Lopez
3 minute read
August 31, 2018 | The Recorder
Facebook Gets Hit With 2 Class Action Suits Over Controversial Data PracticesTwo complaints against the beleaguered tech giant were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California over its collecting user data to build profiles.
By Ian Lopez
3 minute read
August 30, 2018 | The Recorder
Overruled: Judges Can Oversee Traffic Cases Via Video Despite ObjectionsThe Riverside County Superior Court Appellate Division was tasked with deciding whether a judge can oversee traffic cases via video conferencing without the defendant's consent.
By Ian Lopez
3 minute read
August 30, 2018 | The Recorder
The Trouble with Farming Out DMCA Takedown Notices to BotsIP and internet expert Annemarie Bridy, an affiliate scholar at Stanford's Center for Internet and Society, breaks down why automation in law isn't always a great thing.
By Ian Lopez
6 minute read
August 30, 2018 | Legaltech News
Battling Bots in the Age of Automated DMCA Takedown NoticesIntellectual property and internet expert Annemarie Bridy breaks down why automation in law isn't always a great thing.
By Ian Lopez
6 minute read
August 29, 2018 | Law.com
What's Next: The Anti-GDPR? Plus, Armed Cybernauts, and Legal Tech Gets EmotionalIn this week's edition, we look at a big tech lobbying effort for a federal privacy law. Also on deck: ILTACON takeaways an net neutrality, take two.
By Ian Lopez
8 minute read
August 22, 2018 | Law.com
What's Next: Are Touch Screens the Next Big Thing for Biometrics Litigation?Also up this week, an attempt to use Bitcoin for bail, and Facebook has its "Apple Moment" in Court.
By Ian Lopez
6 minute read
August 20, 2018 | The Recorder
When Users Say No: 3 Things to Know in the Google Lawsuit for Location SnoopingOn the heels of a controversial AP report, Google was hit with a lawsuit alleging the company illegally tracked user locations after users altered their privacy settings to do otherwise.
By Ian Lopez
4 minute read
August 20, 2018 | Legaltech News
Keesal Young & Logan Looks Corporate, Emphasizing Operations Automation in New 'Labs'The law firm has launched its Propulsion Labs, an offering geared toward giving corporate legal departments a bump in building out their own tech arsenals.
By Ian Lopez
3 minute read
August 17, 2018 | Litigation Daily
HUD Sues Facebook for Housing DiscriminationHUD's complaint comes in an ongoing SDNY litigation against the social media company for alleged discrimination on grounds such as sex, race and family status.
By Ian Lopez
2 minute read