It remains to be seen whether the United States will adopt a sweeping national data privacy law similar in scope to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Consumer ... Read more
The new Maine data privacy law, that went into effect on July 1, 2020 stands to be one of the nation’s strictest for Internet Service Providers (ISP). The law was upheld, despite formal ... Read more
The European Union exemplifies the “gold standard of data privacy laws” with the expansive GDPR passed in April 2016. While the United States has not passed such a comprehensive bill, there are ... Read more
Less than a month after the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect, it appears Facebook will not be changing its web tracking practices anytime soon in response. Facebook is ... Read more
Ascertainability is a well-established prerequisite for class certification under section 382 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Historically, questions of ascertainability are left to trial courts ... Read more
Asking these questions before finalizing your settlement agreement and filing for preliminary approval could save you time and money in the end, and they will help provide an apples-to-apples ... Read more