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We Get Privacy — Episode 22: Rethinking Cybersecurity In The Age Of Unleashed AI (Podcast)
AI-enabled threats are rapidly outpacing traditional cybersecurity defenses, creating increasingly sophisticated risks to organizational data and systems. This podcast explores how artificial intelligence is being weaponized by bad actors faster than defensive measures can adapt, with recent incidents at major AI labs demonstrating that even the most advanced companies are struggling to contain AI agents within intended environments. Legal experts discuss practical strategies for protecting sensitive data t
United States Privacy
JL
Jackson Lewis P.C.
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California Enacts SB 690, But Website Tracking Litigation Is Far From Over
California has shut down one increasingly popular theory of website-tracking liability. With Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature, SB 690 amends the California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) and eliminates the private right of action under Section 638.51 for pen-register and trap-and-trace claims involving websites, online applications, and mobile applications. Enforcement of Section 638.51 will now rest solely with the California Attorney General’s Office.
United States Privacy
SS
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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When One Statute Closes, Another Opens: How CIPA Plaintiffs Are Shifting To The Wiretap Act, VPPA, And Florida’s FSCA
For three years, the California Invasion of Privacy Act has been the engine driving website-tracking litigation. If your company’s website runs Google Analytics, a Meta or TikTok pixel, a session-replay tool, or a live chat widget, you might have received a lawsuit or demand letter alleging these ordinary web tools amount to illegal “wiretapping” or “spyware.”
United States Privacy
JM
Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
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ROBOCALLS ALLOWED ANYTIME A NUMBER IS PROVIDED?: Court Suggests Providing Number To A Caller Constitutes TCPA Express Consent For Robocalls– And This Is VERY Interesting
A federal court suggests that merely providing a phone number to a caller may constitute express consent under the TCPA for robocalls, potentially opening the door for widespread automated calling practices in the GenAI era. The ruling in Smith v. Examworks addresses whether consent must specifically authorize robocalls or if general consent to be called is sufficient, with significant implications for telemarketing compliance.
United States Technology
Troutman Amin LLP
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California Enacts SB 690, But Website Tracking Litigation Is Far From Over
California has shut down one increasingly popular theory of website-tracking liability. With Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature, SB 690 amends the California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) and eliminates the private right of action under Section 638.51 for pen-register and trap-and-trace claims involving websites, online applications, and mobile applications. Enforcement of Section 638.51 will now rest solely with the California Attorney General’s Office.
United States Privacy
SS
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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We Get Privacy — Episode 22: Rethinking Cybersecurity In The Age Of Unleashed AI (Podcast)
AI-enabled threats are rapidly outpacing traditional cybersecurity defenses, creating increasingly sophisticated risks to organizational data and systems. This podcast explores how artificial intelligence is being weaponized by bad actors faster than defensive measures can adapt, with recent incidents at major AI labs demonstrating that even the most advanced companies are struggling to contain AI agents within intended environments. Legal experts discuss practical strategies for protecting sensitive data t
United States Privacy
JL
Jackson Lewis P.C.
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California Signs Landmark Online Child Safety Package
California has enacted the nation's most comprehensive online child safety legislation, banning addictive social media features for minors under 16, establishing strict companion chatbot regulations, and imposing enhanced civil penalties for platforms that harm children. Companies operating social media platforms or chatbots accessible to California children must now assess their products, audit features, and prepare compliance programs ahead of the laws' effective dates.
United States Media & IT
DL
Davis+Gilbert LLP
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