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Saying ‘No’ to Musk
Some cabinet officials are showing a glimmer of willingness to check the billionaire’s power.
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Developments in Online Tracking Litigation: Risks Hiding in Plain Sight on Your Site
Litigation involving online tracking experienced a substantial year-over-year increase from 2023 to 2024, with a particularly significant increase in cases asserting claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). Other web tracking-based claims also saw significant increases in 2024, including claims alleging violations of the Federal Wiretap Act (FWA) and claims asserting violations of…
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What’s Coming Next in Hong Kong?
The employment landscape in Hong Kong is poised for significant transformation in 2025. This article delves into anticipated legislative changes and emerging key trends enabling employers and HR professionals to stay ahead of the curve and equip themselves with the knowledge to navigate the evolving employment environment in Hong Kong….By: Ius Laboris
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President Trump’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan Takes Shape as NSF, OSTP Seek Comments
On January 23, 2025, as one of the first actions of his second term, President Trump signed Executive Order (EO) 14179, “Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence,” making good on a campaign promise to rescind Executive Order 14110 (known colloquially as the Biden AI EO)….By: Epstein Becker & Green
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Pixel-Tracking, the VPPA and the Problem with Class Certification
As technology evolves, old laws can gain new life. Over the past few years, plaintiffs have been using decades-old privacy statutes, including pen register, wiretapping, interception and video protection statutes, taking what were previously considered well-established rules with a relatively limited scope and using them to challenge businesses that incorporate popular new technologies to engage…
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Federal Laws Still Apply Despite AI Guidance Disappearance Act
Seemingly overnight, several key artificial intelligence (AI) guidance documents from the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and US Department of Labor (DOL) regarding the use of AI in the workplace vanished from the agencies’ websites. These documents were the result of a multiyear effort to provide employers with guidance on how to use AI…
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NTrust Infotech Announces Data Breach, Offers 24 Months of Credit Monitoring to Victims
On February 18, 2025, NTrust Infotech (“NTrust”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that confidential information in the company’s possession was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, NTrust explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes…
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Turning Point of Central California Announces Data Breach Following Suspicious Activity on IT Network
On February 20, 2025, Turning Point of Central California, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access its computer network. In this notice, TPOCC explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information,…
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Who is Liable for Accidents in Blocked Bike Lanes in California?
Bike lanes are meant to be a safe way for cyclists to share the road, but unfortunately, they can lead to quite a few accidents. It’s fairly common for other vehicles to pull over into a bike lane and end up causing a wreck. Who is liable in this situation?…By: Maison Law
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Nuna Baby Essentials Sends Data Breach Following Recent Cybersecurity Incident
On February 21, 2025, Nuna Baby Essentials, Inc. (“Nuna Baby”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information in the company’s possession. In this notice, Nuna Baby explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
