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As restaurants and hospitality businesses adopt digital platforms to engage customers, tools like cookies, pixels, and session replay are widely used to improve user experience and marketing. However, this increased reliance on tracking technologies has triggered a sharp rise in lawsuits and regulatory investigations nationwide, even for small businesses and those outside major cities.

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A California federal court has refused to dismiss a class action lawsuit alleging that Condé Nast unlawfully installed online trackers on its websites, signaling yet another instance of courts applying a decades-old privacy statute to modern data collection practices.

The lawsuit alleges that when the plaintiff visited Condé Nast-owned publications’ websites such as The New…

In recent years, private plaintiffs have leveraged the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) against companies over customer service call recordings, transcription services, and website monitoring. These lawsuits allege that businesses violate CIPA by disclosing or allowing third parties to monitor private communications. Even though many cases are dismissed or settled before trial, defending a…

Future LLC, a magazine and website publisher and owner of the TechRadar.com website, faces allegations that it collected website visitors’ IP addresses without consent in violation of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). The class action complaint alleges that the TechRadar website launched three trackers -the TripleLift Tracker, GumGum Tracker, and Audiencerate Tracker –…