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Google at the Center of a 'Perfect Storm' of Privacy Litigation

Dozens of plaintiffs filed a complaint against Google on April 9 in the Santa Clara County Superior Court of California. They alleged that Google violated the California Consumer Privacy Act by using features like Google Analytics and Google Ad Manager to collect users' data without their consent, even while browsing the internet in "Incognito mode."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

American Privacy Rights Act of 2024: What to Know and Where It Stands

"The APRA's tiered approach would instantiate sweeping coverage, all while including exemptions for small businesses, governments" and other entities, write Emily Apte, Jesse Snyder, Katrina Jackson and Jillian Simons of King & Spalding.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

The 'AI Revolution' Comes With Data Privacy Risks: What Consumers Should Know

This article covers the legal and privacy considerations related to the rise of artificial intelligence. The authors discuss what AI is and how companies obtain the data for those sets along with the risks consumers face in having their data collected and ingested into AI systems, specifically for training purposes. They also identify possible ways consumers can protect their data.
11 minute read

Legaltech News

SurePoint Technologies Acquires Business Intelligence Provider Leopard Solutions

The acquisition of Leopard Solutions, founded by Laura Leopard, comes a little over two years after Surepoint bought Cole Valley Software, developer of law firm client relationship management (CRM) software company ContactEase.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Industry Experts Launch 'Legal Data Intelligence' With Help From Relativity

The framework, meant to help the industry harness data in a smarter way, was founded by nearly 20 industry experts. The project has received resources from e-discovery company Relativity.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

No Crystal Ball Needed: Predicting Litigation Outcomes Through Data Analytics

The use of data analytics in legal processes is no longer optional, but crucial as it advances. With these tools at their disposal, lawyers can approach litigation with a data-driven strategy, rather than relying just on luck and hours of manual review.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mintz Hires Manatt's Data Privacy Leader, 2 Colleagues in Boston Expansion

Scott Lashway, who had founded Manatt's Boston office in 2019, now serves as co-chair of Mintz's data privacy and cybersecurity practice.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

The State of Information Governance and the Disconnect Between Policy and Reality

Law firms are playing a game of catch up as the sheer volume of data, both in hard copy and electronic form, they routinely handle continues to skyrocket…
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Are Brain Waves the New Data Privacy Frontier? Novel Colorado Law Says Yes

In first-of-its kind legislation, the updated Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) will consider consumer neural data as "sensitive information." California and Minnesota are likely to follow suit.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

We're Entering the Golden Age of Legal Technology

Technological capabilities—including the ability to automate workflows and leverage artificial intelligence to obtain greater insight into data—are being introduced to the legal market faster than ever.
6 minute read

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