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Dropbox Hit With Surge of Data Breach Class Actions in California

Complaints filed in May in the Northern District of California accuse the file sharing platform of exposing its clients to a "high risk of identity theft or fraud" by failing to prevent a cyberattack by an "undoubtedly nefarious" third party on April 24.
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Corporate Counsel

FTC Strikes Back at MGM for Fighting Its Probe of Massive Cyberattack

In one line of attack, MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, who was staying at the company's Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck and, because of the disruption, was asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
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Corporate Counsel

FTC Suspects TikTok of Violating Children's Privacy Again, Refers Matter to DOJ

Five years after paying $5.7 million to settle an FTC children's privacy probe, the parent company of TikTok is facing a new wave of children's privacy allegations.
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New York Law Journal

AI Threatens User Privacy

Without specific legal guardrails, the use of AI tools must be approached with caution. This article addresses some of the issues that users and companies using AI applications should be considering in addressing the privacy of users and their transactions.
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Law.com

Temu Sued by SHEIN for Copyright Infringement, Separate Data Privacy Class Actions Continue in New York

SHEIN, an online retailer of discounted goods, sued various defendants associated with Temu, accusing the Chinese e-commerce platform of using the plaintiff's photographs of apparel to sell it owns products.
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Daily Business Review

Avoiding Enforcement Actions and Lawsuits From the Use of Tracking Technology on Health Care Provider Websites, Applications

Currently, Meta is facing more than 50 class action lawsuits. Moreover, Congress has begun an inquiry into telehealth companies sharing patients' answers to medical intake questions with social media providers, including Meta.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Calling It Unconstitutional, Companies Sued Over Daniel's Law Want It Struck Down

"[T]the statute imposes 'liquidated damages' triggered by a short and arbitrary compliance deadline, without any consideration of fault or extenuating circumstances," the motion to dismiss states.
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Daily Report Online

Privacy Class Action Against General Motors Centralized in Northern District of Georgia, MDL Panel Decides

The cases, filed beginning in March, allege that GM and others worked to gather data from drivers using internet-connected sensors in Buick, GMC, Chevrolet and Cadillac vehicles, then sold it to data brokers like LexisNexis and Verisk Analytics. Those companies then created reports of individuals' driving history and sold them to insurance companies to charge higher premiums.
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International Edition

After EU Elections, Next Competition Chief May Preside Over New Chapter in EU Antitrust History

The next head of the world's toughest antitrust enforcer will be appointed after the European elections and faces two new and sweeping laws.
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Legaltech News

As Privacy Laws Protecting Minors Fast Evolve, Orrick Releases 'Online Safety Resource Center'

The new resource center, which offers an interactive state-by-state regulatory tracker of laws protecting minors' data online, as well as articles and videos, follows the success of a similar web-based resource hub, Orrick Tech Studios.
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