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Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 21 Sep 2023
D.C. Circuit Court Decision Brings Attention to Stored Communications Act
A decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in August 2023 made the rounds with headline-grabbing subjects such as…
Lexology PRO | USA | 6 Jan 2023
Google agrees to pay $23 million in search privacy suit
Google has settled a federal class action lawsuit over its alleged disclosure of search terms with third parties, bringing a 12 year-long case to an end.
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 8 Sep 2021
DC Circuit Rejects Novel Common Law Immunity Claims By Private Contracting Agents of Foreign Sovereign Alleged to Have Participated in State-Sponsored Hacking Scheme
In a notable decision addressing the degree to which US citizens acting on behalf of foreign sovereigns can claim immunity from civil lawsuits under…
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 3 Oct 2020
Election Season and the Workplace, Part 1: Employee “Free Speech” and Political Activities
With Election Day just around the corner, we’ll be highlighting some of the issues facing employers in a two-part series on elections and the…
PRO Compliance | USA | 29 Jul 2020
Google faces class action over alleged Chrome non-user data collection
Google is facing a class action lawsuit for alleged violations of its user privacy agreement and US federal and state laws in relation to the way it collects data from its popular Chrome browser.
Forensic Risk Alliance | USA | 29 Jul 2019
The CLOUD Act and potential data privacy conflicts in multi-jurisdictional investigations
Virtually every company today stores electronic data in "the cloud," often using lower-cost, extraterritorial data-hosting locations overseas from…
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP | USA | 9 Jul 2019
Court Holds Delta’s Privacy Policy Isn’t a Contract
Delta Air Lines scored a victory when a California federal court granted the company’s motion to dismiss a putative class action based on a data…
Covington & Burling LLP | USA | 25 Apr 2019
Coercive and Non-Coercive Surveillance Authorities
When the U.S. government conducts electronic surveillance, there are a variety of legal authorities on which it relies. The Wiretap Act, for example…
Sirius Legal | European Union, USA | 24 Apr 2019
U.S. CLOUD Act vs GDPR: Catch 22 voor je onderneming?
Het is ondertussen meer dan een jaar geleden dat de Verenigde Staten de U.S. CLOUD Act (Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act) hebben aangenomen…
Sirius Legal | European Union, USA | 24 Apr 2019
U.S. CLOUD Act vs. GDPR: Catch 22 for your company?
It is now more than a year since the United States CLOUD Act (Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act). This law gives the US authorities the…
