The telemarketing industry was rocked this week by a decision out of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) DNC text case. The arguments that resulted in the Court’s decision challenge long-held assumptions for what claims are viable under the TCPA, with reverberations likely […]
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Responding to an influx of demand letters received by Texas-based companies alleging California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) violations, Texas’ Attorney General, Ken Paxton (“Texas AG”), recently implored Texas companies to contact his office if they have received CIPA demand letters. On the heels of recent CIPA reform, the Texas AG’s response to the surge
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In the aftermath of two United States Supreme Court decisions, defendants faced with Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) National Do-Not-Call list (“DNC List”) lawsuits have advanced several arguments previously foreclosed to them. Businesses defending TCPA lawsuits based on alleged DNC List violations now may have a powerful new defense. Below, we discuss a recent decision
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Readers may recall a recent piece in which we discussed the first federal appellate court (“7th Circuit Court”) decision to address whether the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (“TCPA”) private right of action applies to the receipt of unwanted text messages. After this ruling, other federal courts were expected to adopt its reasoning, which was exactly
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Our readers know that we have been tracking developments with California Senate Bill 690 (“CIPA Bill”), legislation aimed at curtailing the unintended uptick in California Invasion of Privacy Act private enforcement actions. Mere days before California’s Legislature was scheduled to adjourn, both houses of California’s Legislature passed the CIPA Bill, which now awaits the governor’s
Just Under the Wire – CIPA Bill Passes! Read More »
August 26, 2026 by Rebecca Heath A recent New Jersey Supreme Court decision could determine the future of a law designed to protect the personal information of judges, prosecutors and law enforcement officers. The court unanimously ruled that public officials covered by Daniel’s Law can pursue claims against data brokers that fail to remove their personal information,
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Readers of this blog know that we often discuss consumer privacy claims surrounding the use of third-party pixel tracking software on consumer-facing websites. In a recent piece, we discussed a pixel tracking case that was dismissed for lack of standing. Following similar reasoning, a California federal court dismissed pixel tracking claims in a freshly issued
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As our readers know, having a Do Not Call (“DNC”) policy in place can mitigate against potentially significant Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) liability. Not only is a DNC policy recommended, but it is required under the TCPA’s implementing regulations. In this piece, we discuss what is and is not required under the TCPA and
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