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Judge Rules “Tester” Plaintiffs Cannot Bring Wiretap Claims under California Invasion of Privacy Act
In a big win for businesses, a California federal court just held that a “tester” plaintiff—someone who visits websites to…
I have been getting a lot of texts that are clearly scams, and those around me have confirmed an increase…
SentinelOne researchers have discovered AkiraBot, which is used to target small- to medium-sized company websites with generative AI, and…
Video Game Developer’s Website Privacy Policy Disclosure and Cookie Banner Consent Defeat Wiretap Class Action
Video game developer Ubisoft, Inc. came out on top earlier this month in the Northern District of California when a…
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on April 10, 2025, that it has settled alleged HIPAA Security Rule violations…
We often cover consumer class action complaints against companies regarding the privacy and security of personal information. However, litigation can…
BleepingComputer has confirmed the rumor that Oracle has suffered a compromise affecting its legacy environment, including the compromise of old…
Privacy Tip #439 – Government Officials’ Venmo Accounts Publicly Accessible
Wired has reported that several government officials involved in the Signal chat exposing sensitive national security plans have also exposed…
Stall on Automated Decision-Making Technology Rules from the California Privacy Protection Agency
This week, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) board held its April meeting to discuss the latest set of proposed…
Yahoo ConnectID Faces Class Action Over Email Address Tracking as Alleged Wiretap Violation
Yahoo’s ConnectID is a cookieless identity solution that allows advertisers and publishers to personalize, measure, and perform ad campaigns by…
On March 31, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order (EO 14254) titled “Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment…
WhatsApp users should update the application for vulnerability CVE-2025-30401, which Meta recently patched when WhatsApp was released for Windows…