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Critical Mass: Plaintiffs Question Whether Defendant 'Geo-fenced' Roundup Jurors. Plus: Yahoo Data Breach Settlement Value Grows

Plaintiffs lawyers in the third Roundup trial have accused the corporate owners of the weed-killer brand of sending targeted ads to jurors
6 minute read

The Recorder

Decision Upholding Santa Monica Ordinance Too Narrowly Construes Section 230(c)(1) of the CDA

In HomeAway.Com v. City of Santa Monica, 918 F.3d 676 (9th Cir. 2019), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously upheld a Santa Monica ordinance that would force online home-sharing platforms like HomeAway.com and Airbnb to police third-party users' listings for compliance with city registration laws.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Bill Targets Data Security of State Agencies, Municipalities and School Districts

On Feb. 19, a bill was introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate proposing to amend the Pennsylvania Breach of Personal Information Notification Act to add new breach notification requirements for state agencies and political subdivisions of the commonwealth.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

California Enacted a Data Privacy Law. Why Should Pa. Companies Care?

California companies, and companies with significant online presences, are already gearing up to meet these demands. But you're a company (or you represent a company)—based in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware—that either doesn't do business with California consumers or has a limited number of customers from California. Why does this affect you?
7 minute read

Legaltech News

California Enacted a Data Privacy Law. Why Should Companies in Other States Care?

California companies, and companies with significant online presences, are already gearing up to meet these demands. But you're a company that either doesn't do business with California consumers or has a limited number of customers from California, why does this affect you?
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Yelp Files Anti-SLAPP Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit

"It is in the public interest to encourage participation by the citizens of Georgia in matters of public significance and public interest through the exercise of their constitutional rights of petition and freedom of speech," Yelp said, quoting state law.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Franchising in the Tech Era: 'Alexa, I Want a Burger and Fries'

The determinative factor is likely to be how strong the brand is. When we order vocally, minds are lazy and remember only the brand and its signature sandwiches. Those with the strongest connection with the consumers will win the battle of the brands for internet ordering.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Franchising in the Tech Era: 'Alexa, I Want a Burger and Fries'

As consumers become more dependent on technology, branding will be the key to gaining customers. Branding for the new consumer needs to start now.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Brave New World of Cybersecurity in M&A Due Diligence: Pitfalls and Opportunities

Cybersecurity has become the latest disruptive newcomer to the M&A party. As expanding technology allows companies and platforms to capture, store and distribute critical enterprise, supplier and customer information, attacks are spreading.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Q&A: The Internet of Things Is Here, And Privacy Has Catching Up to Do

Who bears responsibility for privacy in a world where there are fewer screens and more voice-activation? We asked Jennifer King, director of consumer privacy at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society.
5 minute read

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