New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Patrick M. Connors | March 19, 2018
New York Practice columnist Patrick M. Connors writes: Last month, the Court of Appeals had its first opportunity to address the disclosure of materials posted on a plaintiff's Facebook page in 'Forman v. Henkin'.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By John Amabile and Micheal Binns, Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein | March 19, 2018
Two Parker Poe attorneys write that they believe 2018 will see a growing emphasis on disputes arising from corporations' delays in notifying the public, the affected individuals and regulatory bodies about their breaches.
By C. Ryan Barber | March 19, 2018
A Washington federal judge this month granted the U.S. Justice Department permission to surveil a WhatsApp account as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, a decision that overruled a magistrate judge.
By Kristen Rasmussen | March 16, 2018
New York City-based health care provider EmblemHealth has agreed to pay $575,000 to the state of New York to settle allegations that it inadvertently disclosed the Social Security numbers of more than 81,000 people.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Erin Jane Illman and Lyndsay E. Medlin | March 15, 2018
Privacy is serious business. This was made clear in the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) recent announcement that it had settled its complaint against Venmo, PayPal's peer-to-peer payment service, for misrepresentations to consumers regarding privacy and security settings.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Lynn K. Neuner and William T. Russell Jr. | March 14, 2018
In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, Lynn K. Neuner and William T. Russell Jr. discuss 'Forman v. Henkin', a unanimous decision in which the court held that the normal rules of discovery applied to a party's social media posts and the mere fact that certain information had been designated “private” did not require a higher or different discovery standard.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 12, 2018
Yahoo Inc. will face punitive damages over data breaches that affected more than 3 billion email user accounts after a federal judge refused to dismiss most of the claims.
By Ed Silverstein | March 12, 2018
For both consumers and corporate users such as attorneys, Polisis shows users which data are being collected, for what reasons, and what options the user has for controlling data collection.
By Marcia Coyle | March 12, 2018
Google Inc. tells the U.S. Supreme Court there was nothing unfair or unreasonable about the tech company's $8.5 million settlement of a privacy class action in which $5.3 million of the funds go to third parties and none to members of the class. Class members—more than 100 million Google users—each would have received 4 cents, court records show. The Google settlement directs settlement funds to be distributed proportionally to six recipients that are devoted to web privacy.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Wayne Pollock | March 8, 2018
For the longest time, the life of a lawyer's cease and desist letter was an unpleasant one. For one, the letter was typically written too quickly to allow for important considerations such as, oh, readability and persuasion.
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