Joanna F. Cornwell
Winston & Strawn LLP
Articles
Nomi settles with FTC concerning tracking of consumers inside retail Stores
USA - April 27 2015 On April 23, 2015, Nomi Technologies (Nomi) entered into an agreement to settle with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding allegations that…
Massachusetts proposed class action plaintiff settles with retailers over ZIP code collection at checkout
USA - April 7 2015 The lead plaintiff in a proposed class action filed in the U.S. District of Massachusetts against Urban Outfitters and Free People LLC concerning the…
Stolen laptop containing patient information results in $40,000 fine in Massachusetts
USA - January 13 2015 Last month, Boston Children's Hospital settled with the Massachusetts Attorney General for $40,000 following the theft of a hospital-issued physician…
Illinois court dismisses data breach class action for lack of standing
USA - November 11 2014 An Illinois court recently dismissed a consumer class lawsuit against Neiman Marcus related to a 2013 data breach for lack of standing due to failure…
Argentina creates national Do Not Call Registry
Argentina - August 25 2014 Argentina recently finalized a federal Do Not Call Registry statute, Law No. 26951 (available in Spanish), under which the national data protection…
