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National Law Journal

Surveillance Law Applies to Cruise Line, Judge Says in Ruling for US Justice Dept.

Miami-based Royal Caribbean, Judge Beryl Howell in Washington wrote, "provides passengers the ability to access the internet in order to, among other things, effectuate money transfers, thus making the company a provider" of electronic communication services.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Privacy Law Veteran Joins Perkins Coie in LA

Dominique Shelton, a former chair of the advertising data compliance group at Alston & Bird, has joined Perkins Coie as co-chair of its privacy and data security practice.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

EMPLOYMENT LAW

A special section covering current topics of interest, including banning questions regarding an applicant's salary history, combating and investigating workplace harassment, and what the new governor will bring to the employment arena.
1 minute read

The Recorder

At Gibson Dunn, This Facebook Lawyer Inked FTC Privacy Deal Now in Spotlight

While at Gibson Dunn, Facebook in-house attorney S. Ashlie Beringer signed off on the company's 2011 FTC settlement which is back in the spotlight because of the company's latest data snafu.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

At Gibson Dunn, This Facebook Lawyer Inked FTC Privacy Deal Now in Spotlight

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Facebook violated the terms of a 2011 settlement over its handling of user data. That settlement required Facebook to obtain express consent before sharing user information beyond what individual privacy settings allow. Inside Facebook, one lawyer is especially familiar with the terms of that 7-year-old settlement.
7 minute read

The Recorder

VR and AR Companies More Worried About Legal Risks, Perkins Coie Survey Shows

A poll by the law firm Perkins Coie showed a lot more concern over data privacy, health and safety, and IP issues compared with a year and a half ago.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Cultivating Global Trust in Your Data Security and Data Privacy

A primer on the upcoming GDPR, and how it could impact legal representation and the way data is shared.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Austin Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Lawyer Joins Michael Best

The firm says data privacy and cybersecurity are 'hot-button' issues, and its hire of Elizabeth Rogers is part of an effort to expand that practice group.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Addresses Disclosure of Materials Posted on Social Media

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'.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

Public Notification of Data Breaches: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

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.
6 minute read

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