We may only be three weeks into 2016, but the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) has already received a considerable amount of attention this year. Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court determined in Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, that a defendant could not cut off a TCPA class action lawsuit by making an offer of settlement to the… Continue Reading
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Subscribe to US Supreme Court RSS FeedPrivacy Monday – November 18, 2013
Posted in Children, Cybersecurity, Privacy Monday, US Supreme CourtThe month of November is quickly slipping by – this is the time to be looking at the 2014 cybersecurity and data privacy goals and updates and planning ahead. Our selected bits and bytes for this Monday: FTC Denies AssertID, Inc.’s Application for Obtaining Verifiable Consent Under the COPPA Rule The FTC recently announced (press… Continue Reading
Supreme Court Holds that Warrantless “Trespass” in Placement of GPS Device on Vehicle Constitutes an Unreasonable Search Violative of the Fourth Amendment
Posted in Privacy Litigation, US Supreme CourtWritten by Paul E. Pelletier The Chinese Year of the Dragon started with a bang as the Supreme Court issued a much anticipated ruling in this Fourth Amendment case that was neither brave nor innovative. In United States v. Antoine Jones the Court chose to affirm the district and circuit courts’ Fourth Amendment ruling on… Continue Reading
