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National Law Journal

Judge Rules Google Violated Federal Antitrust Law

"Importantly, the court also finds that Google has exercised its monopoly power by offering supracompetitive prices for general search text ads. That conduct has allowed Google to earn monopoly profits," wrote U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta of Washington, D.C.
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National Law Journal

Children's Online Safety Bills Raise Concerns About Censorship, First Amendment Rights

"[T]he last thing students and parents need is another act of government censorship deciding which educational resources are appropriate for their families," Jenna Leventoff, the ACLU's senior policy counsel, said in a statement.
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The Recorder

California Appellate Court Opens 'New World of Possibilities' With Social Media Subpoena Decision

The Fourth District Court of Appeal held that the Stored Communications Act does not shield Facebook and Snap from subpoenas for posts related to a homicide case.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Eckert Seamans Partner Launches Cyberlaw Boutique

"We wanted to address the growing demand for cyber and technology-related legal issues," said Gabriel Tese.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Takes Up First Amendment Challenge to Texas Online Pornography Law

A lower court said the law—which fines pornographic websites for failing to demand users' identification—is "rationally related to the government's legitimate interest in preventing minors' access to pornography."
3 minute read

The Recorder

'Cradle to Grave': Children's Clothing Company Carter's Sued in Digital Privacy Class Action

A new proposed class action against children's clothing retailer Carter's argues that the company violated California Penal Code § 638.51, known as California's "Trap and Trace Law," through its partnership with TikTok.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Class Action Hits Google Over Collecting Disability Data From California Drivers

According to the complaint, Google's actions violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act and the Driver's Privacy Protection Act.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Panel Picked to Hear Challenge to Law Forcing TikTok's Sale or Shutdown

The law had bipartisan support amid lawmakers' concerns about national security posed by TikTok. But TikTok contends Congress provided no proof that the video app is or could be misused by the Chinese government.
3 minute read

The Recorder

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

The Legal Intelligencer

Broadband Infrastructure Grants Announced, Kicking Off $400M of Projects Throughout Pa.

The grants are funded through the U.S. Treasury under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), which authorized the use of funds for broadband infrastructure projects targeted at unserved or underserved households and businesses. Combined with private matching funds, the awards will result in over $400 million of broadband projects throughout Pennsylvania.
6 minute read

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