This year is a big year for online advertising in the eyes of the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)—from the launch of their 2025 online tracking strategy to the two open consultations seeking input on enforcing the...

Businesses continue to be hit with wiretapping and other privacy lawsuits concerning their use of relatively common technologies on their websites and apps. Some of these lawsuits recycle old claims while others test new theories; some...

Photo credit: tashatuvango – stock.adobe.com. On December 7, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) issued over $163 million in fines against Google and Amazon for violating notice and consent rules under Article 82 of the...

On March 21, 2019, Advocate General Maciej Szpunar (“Advocate General” or “AG”) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued an opinion in which he recommended that the Court rule that pre-checked boxes...