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A groundbreaking new regulation in New York is poised to transform the way businesses approach online pricing and transparency. The recently enacted New York Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act requires businesses to notify consumers when prices are set by algorithms using personal data. In this article, we examine the law’s requirements, the rationale behind them, compliance …
The passage of the GENIUS Act in July 2025 marks a historic transformation for U.S. stablecoin regulation, introducing federal standards and consumer protections after years of fragmented oversight. This new law is already redefining the compliance landscape for financial institutions, blockchain innovators, and digital asset service providers, while also coinciding with other landmark legislative efforts, …
Read more The GENIUS Act Ushers in a New Era of U.S. Stablecoin Law
As e-commerce evolves, so does the scrutiny of website and app terms and conditions. The recent case of Campaign–Tao v. Uniqlo exemplifies the risks businesses face from “opportunistic litigation” targeting technical or ambiguous contract language, especially clauses that attempt to restrict online reviews. This trend, reminiscent of ADA website claims and California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) …
Healthline agreed to a record $1.55 million CCPA settlement after California’s Attorney General found the company unlawfully shared sensitive article titles and failed to honor consumer opt-outs or maintain compliant contracts with advertisers. California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s $1.55 million settlement with Healthline Media LLC stands as the largest enforcement action under the California Consumer …
A recent federal court order demands that OpenAI preserve all ChatGPT user logs—including those users have requested to delete—for an indefinite period, in response to ongoing litigation involving The New York Times. This unprecedented mandate clashes with OpenAI’s privacy policies and user expectations, raising significant concerns about data protection rights, especially under regulations like the …
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly integrates into a vast array of vendor offerings, from consumer-facing chatbots to enterprise knowledge management solutions, companies face a critical need to scrutinize the contractual terms governing these powerful tools meticulously, among other relevant AI legal considerations. The proliferation of AI functionality necessitates a heightened focus on how vendor agreements …
Read more Navigating AI Vendor Contracts: Protecting Your Data and IP Amidst AI Training Concerns
In an era of complex and evolving data privacy regulations like the GDPR and CCPA, businesses increasingly rely on specialized software to manage broader privacy compliance and honor user consent. Data privacy compliance management platforms offer a suite of tools to help organizations navigate these challenges, automate processes, and build trust with their customers. These …
Read more A Guide to Data Privacy Compliance and Consent Management Platforms
On May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a broad-ranging European Union regulation governing data protection and privacy, went into effect, changing the privacy regulatory framework in monumental ways. It continues to make its mark by acting as a template for new privacy laws and imposing challenging compliance requirements on organizations of all …
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries and daily life, offering immense potential for innovation and efficiency. However, this powerful technology brings with it a complex web of emerging risks and AI legal compliance challenges that organizations must navigate. As AI capabilities develop at an unprecedented pace, understanding and mitigating these risks is crucial for …
Read more The AI Risk Horizon: A Legal Perspective on Emerging Threats and Compliance
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently revealed it was the target of an extortion scheme following a data breach orchestrated by malicious actors who recruited some of the company’s overseas contract support agents. This incident was detailed by Coinbase in a blog post titled “Protecting Our Customers & Standing Up To Extortionists.” The attackers demanded $20 million …
Read more Coinbase Confronts Extortion Attempt After Insider-Facilitated Data Breach
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