Florida website tracking litigation is gaining momentum this year, with plaintiffs increasingly invoking the Florida Security of Communications Act (FSCA) to challenge common website analytics and advertising tools, especially where those tools allegedly capture and share sensitive user communications. The FSCA is an old state wiretap statute now aimed at modern website tracking. The FSCA
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Navigating Website Privacy Risks in California: CIPA Tracker Claims, TCPA Marketing, CCPA Compliance, and Why Arbitration in Your Terms Matter
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Posted in Data Privacy, Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- The surge in California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) lawsuits targeting website tracking technologies;
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) risks in digital marketing;
Website Tracking Lawsuits: What Restaurants and Hospitality Businesses Need to Know
By Kathryn Rattigan on
Posted in Data Privacy
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.
Restaurants…
New York Attorney General Issues Website Tracking Guidelines for Businesses and Consumers
By Kathryn Rattigan on
Posted in Data Privacy
This week, the New York Attorney General issued two privacy guides—one for businesses and one for consumers—outlining online tracking and privacy controls for websites and browsers.
The investigation found that many websites’ consent-management tools failed to transmit opt-out signals to their tag-management tool, which is used to simplify tag management. This results in the…