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FTC Calls for Public Comment on Negative Option Marketing
September 30, 2019 On September 25, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”) published an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking calling for public comment
CCPA Amendments Provide Some Clarity
September 26, 2019 Readers of this blog have been following our updates on prospective amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). Among other amendments,
CCPA Exception Approved by California Legislature
September 25, 2019 As we have previously blogged, the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA“) will impose significant new obligations on how businesses handle California State

Does use of Soundboard Technology Violate the TCPA?
On September 13, 2019, Florida-based company Yodel Technologies LLC (“Yodel”) petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) for a declaratory ruling concerning the use of soundboard
CCPA Amended to Require California Data Broker Registration
September 23, 2019 On September 13, 2019, the California State Legislature passed Assembly Bill No. 1202 (the “Bill”), amending the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)
CCPA Compliance Preparation – Must all Businesses Comply?
September 13, 2019 As readers of this blog well know, on January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) will go into effect. Businesses
Reminder: Nevada Opt-Out Requirements Take Effect October 1
August 22, 2019 We have previously blogged about Nevada Senate Bill 220 and how it amended Nevada’s data privacy law to provide consumers with the
FTC Settles Email Lawsuit with Unrollme
August 15, 2019 The Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) Bureau of Consumer Protection has entered into a consent agreement with Unrollme Inc. (“Unrollme”), preventing Unrollme from
A New TCPA Law?
August 2, 2019 On July 24, 2019, the House of Representatives unanimously passed the Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (the “Act”) by a vote of 429

Facebook Enters into Data Privacy Violation Settlement Agreement
On July 24, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) handed Facebook a $5 billion penalty for continuously misrepresenting to its users how it was sharing
Illinois Enacts Sports Gambling Law
July 10, 2019 At the end of June, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law a massive gaming initiative, which includes legalized sports gambling. While
New York Privacy Law Could be Strictest in the Country
July 9, 2019 On May 9, 2019, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas introduced S5642, the New York Privacy Act (the “Act”), to amend the