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A Handful Of Opt-Outs And A Six-Figure Fine: CalPrivacy’s Message To Data Brokers
California's Privacy Protection Agency has issued its first enforcement action against a data broker, imposing over $116,000 in penalties for violations of both the Delete Act and CCPA. The case centers on LocateSmarter LLC's practice of requiring consumers to provide sensitive personal information, including partial Social Security numbers, before allowing them to opt out of data sales. This landmark decision signals aggressive enforcement as the state's new Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform becomes oper
United States Privacy
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Ballard Spahr LLP
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Health Care / Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Advisory | HIPRA Advances Out Of Senate HELP Committee: What Businesses Should Know
Senator Bill Cassidy's Health Information Privacy Reform Act (HIPRA) has advanced out of the Senate HELP Committee with unanimous bipartisan support, proposing to extend HIPAA-like protections to health data collected by wearables, health apps, and other non-HIPAA entities. The manager's amendment substantially rewrites the original bill, introducing stricter data minimization requirements, expanded geolocation protections, mandatory AI-specific rulemaking, and new restrictions on government access to healt
United States Privacy
AB
Alston & Bird
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New Jersey Court Ruling May Signal The End For Daniel’s Law
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that no mental state is required to establish liability under Daniel's Law, effectively making it a strict liability statute. This decision comes after the Third Circuit asked the state's highest court to clarify the law's requirements, and may have significant implications for the law's constitutional viability given a district court's previous warning that strict liability would likely render it unconstitutional.
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Sports And Gaming Law In The First Half Of 2026: Top Five Developments
The sports and gaming industries are evolving faster than existing legal frameworks can accommodate, creating unprecedented jurisdictional battles, regulatory shifts, and commercial opportunities. From the escalating fight over prediction markets between federal regulators and states to the emergence of responsible gaming as a standalone policy priority, the first half of 2026 has reshaped the legal landscape governing these sectors while raising fundamental questions about innovation, consumer protection
United States Media & IT
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WilmerHale
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A Handful Of Opt-Outs And A Six-Figure Fine: CalPrivacy’s Message To Data Brokers
California's Privacy Protection Agency has issued its first enforcement action against a data broker, imposing over $116,000 in penalties for violations of both the Delete Act and CCPA. The case centers on LocateSmarter LLC's practice of requiring consumers to provide sensitive personal information, including partial Social Security numbers, before allowing them to opt out of data sales. This landmark decision signals aggressive enforcement as the state's new Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform becomes oper
United States Privacy
BS
Ballard Spahr LLP
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Health Care / Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Advisory | HIPRA Advances Out Of Senate HELP Committee: What Businesses Should Know
Senator Bill Cassidy's Health Information Privacy Reform Act (HIPRA) has advanced out of the Senate HELP Committee with unanimous bipartisan support, proposing to extend HIPAA-like protections to health data collected by wearables, health apps, and other non-HIPAA entities. The manager's amendment substantially rewrites the original bill, introducing stricter data minimization requirements, expanded geolocation protections, mandatory AI-specific rulemaking, and new restrictions on government access to healt
United States Privacy
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Alston & Bird
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A Handful Of Opt-Outs And A Six-Figure Fine: CalPrivacy’s Message To Data Brokers
California's Privacy Protection Agency has issued its first enforcement action against a data broker, imposing over $116,000 in penalties for violations of both the Delete Act and CCPA. The case centers on LocateSmarter LLC's practice of requiring consumers to provide sensitive personal information, including partial Social Security numbers, before allowing them to opt out of data sales. This landmark decision signals aggressive enforcement as the state's new Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform becomes oper
United States Privacy
BS
Ballard Spahr LLP
Article
Health Care / Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Advisory | HIPRA Advances Out Of Senate HELP Committee: What Businesses Should Know
Senator Bill Cassidy's Health Information Privacy Reform Act (HIPRA) has advanced out of the Senate HELP Committee with unanimous bipartisan support, proposing to extend HIPAA-like protections to health data collected by wearables, health apps, and other non-HIPAA entities. The manager's amendment substantially rewrites the original bill, introducing stricter data minimization requirements, expanded geolocation protections, mandatory AI-specific rulemaking, and new restrictions on government access to healt
United States Privacy
AB
Alston & Bird
Article
New Jersey Court Ruling May Signal The End For Daniel’s Law
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that no mental state is required to establish liability under Daniel's Law, effectively making it a strict liability statute. This decision comes after the Third Circuit asked the state's highest court to clarify the law's requirements, and may have significant implications for the law's constitutional viability given a district court's previous warning that strict liability would likely render it unconstitutional.
United States Privacy
KM
Klein Moynihan Turco LLP
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