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April 14th, 2023
Data Privacy Roundup
Privacy & Data Security Chair Daniel M. Goldberg is quoted in the "Data and Privacy Roundup" published by AdExchanger. The article discusses the recent phenomenon where US companies have reimplemented cookie banners and consent pop-ups on their websites in an attempt to protect themselves from privacy lawsuits. In addition to being damaging to the user experience, website pop-ups and cookie banners have not proven to be an effective privacy strategy. Daniel is quoted saying, “These banners are regularly repackaged and marketed by consent management platforms as US privacy-complaint.”
Daniel adds, “Companies that deploy cookie banners may believe that they have satisfied ‘Do Not Sell’ and other opt-out obligations under US law when they actually have not.”
Read the full article here.
Other Quoted
California Disney Fine Pushes Companies to Fully Honor Opt-Outs
Bloomberg Law quoted Daniel M. Goldberg in their recent article about how California fined Disney $2.75 million for allegedly failing to fully honor consumers’ opt-out requests under the California Consumer Privacy Act, signaling increased scrutiny of how companies implement privacy rights across devices, services, and systems. The enforcement action underscores regulators’ growing expectation that opt-out mechanisms must work seamlessly and consistently, with technical compliance now under closer investigation. Read more.
February 25 2026
California’s attorney general issues largest CCPA fine to date
IAPP quotes Daniel Goldberg on evolving privacy enforcement trends, emphasizing the significant cost and complexity of responding to high-profile investigations and the challenges companies face in aligning technology with regulatory expectations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Read Read more.
February 13 2026
Automated Content Recognition Technology Takes Privacy Enforcement Spotlight
The IAPP quotes Andrew Folks in its coverage of Texas’ lawsuits over automated content recognition technology. Read more.
January 26 2026
