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January 4th, 2023
Crypto Hack Lawsuits Rise as Theft Victims Try Untested Claims
Privacy & Data Security Partner Rick Borden is quoted in the article, “Crypto Hack Lawsuits Rise as Theft Victims Try Untested Claims” published by Bloomberg Law. The article discusses Bloomberg’s analysis of lawsuits against cryptocurrency exchanges, digital wallet providers, and mobile service companies following a high number cyberattacks. In regards to lawsuits targeting companies blocked by mandatory arbitration provisions in plaintiffs’ user agreements; Rick is quoted saying, “Arbitration provisions, which require dispute resolution outside of the judicial system, aren’t necessarily consumer friendly. A losing plaintiff could, for example, end up having to pay the winner’s attorneys’ fees.”
Read the full article here.
Other Quoted
Advertising Opt Outs Drive New Privacy Strategies in 2025
Cybersecurity Law Report quotes Daniel M. Goldberg in an article on how the advertising industry is facing greater scrutiny from state AGs as more people opt out of targeted ads. The report covers Google’s backtracking on plans to block third-parties’ tracking cookies amidst adtech’s adoption of cookieless personal identifiers; upcoming legal decisions; and compliance areas that adtech should consider in the coming year. View article. (Behind paywall. Contact author Matt Fleischer-Black for complimentary PDF.)
December 18 2024
The Biggest Copyright Decisions of 2024
Law360 quotes Jacqueline Charlesworth on the Hachette Book Group Inc. v. Internet Archive lawsuit, in which the Second Circuit affirmed a Manhattan federal judge’s ruling that a nonprofit’s scanning books to a create e-books was not fair use. (Behind paywall) View Article
December 17 2024
Deciphering the New CPPA Proposed Regulations for Data Brokers
Cybersecurity Law Report quotes Daniel M. Goldberg on the CPPA's proposed regulations that expand upon and clarify key provisions of the Delete Act, broadening the universe of what entities constitute a data broker. (Behind paywall) View Article
December 12 2024
