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[] To ensure delivery to your mailbox please add domain @lexology.com to your safe senders list [View in Browser]( [Lexology]( [My Account]( | [About]( | [Search Archive (1,527,791 articles)]( [North America](#northamerica) | [Global](#global) [USA] [North America] Internet & Social Media #top [Lexology PRO weekly roundup: 2 August]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO A deep dive into the CrowdStrike IT outage, a look at the compliance "concerns" raised over the EU Deforestation Regulation, and a guide to how AI int... [Data protection: key compliance updates (15 – 30 Jul)]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO A CrowdStrike outage impacts IT systems globally, the UK proposes data protection reforms, and the Nigerian consumer protection regulator fines Meta U... [Compliance calendar 2024]( PRO Quick view Lexology PRO Key regulatory deadlines and dates in 2024 for core compliance areas, including ESG, competition and antitrust, data protection, financial crime, empl... [‘Dark’ AI: The Emergence of Generative AI Tools Tailored for Threat Actors]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC Cracked versions of legitimate generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) models began surfacing on dark web forums and popular hacker telegram… [California Supreme Court Upholds Proposition 22]( California Littler Mendelson PC After years of litigation, the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 22, a voter-approved law allowing app-based drivers to work as independent… [ADA Defense Lawyer: WCAG 2.2: Website Accessibility Standards Get an Update - What Businesses Should Know]( Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP In October 2023, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines were updated to version 2.2. These updates introduced new requirements for improving web… [Websites Beware!: FTC Joins Other Regulators in Scrutinizing Alleged Dark Patterns]( Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP In its ongoing concern with “dark patterns,” the FTC recently announced results of two reviews of sites and apps purportedly engaging in the practice… [Kids Task Force Issues Guidance for Protecting Minors Online]( Keller and Heckman LLP The interagency Kids Online Health and Safety Task Force, which was created last year and is led by the Department of Commerce (through the National… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - July 26, 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC Researchers at Check Point have identified a threat actor named Stargazer Goblin that has been creating and leveraging Github accounts to distribute… [Dark Patterns Go International: FTC and International Consumer Protection Networks Conduct Sweep of ‘Deceptive Design Practices’ Related to Subscription Services, Privacy]( BakerHostetler On July 10, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the results of two global internet sweeps that examined the prevalence of certain deceptive… [FTC Settles Charges Against Messaging App for Unfair Marketing to Children and Teens]( Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office are taking action against NGL Labs, LLC, and two of its co-founders… [National Advertising Division Finds Xfinity Internet Fast, Reliable, and “Powerful” Claim Supported]( BBB National Programs Inc In a challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division determined that Comcast Cable Communications… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - July 30, 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC Researchers at Group-IB have been tracking sophisticated phishing campaigns associated with the cybercrime group “GXC Team” which has targeted… [Now Available for Publishers: Group Copyright Registration of Online News Content]( Holland & Knight LLP For years, publishers have been without a cost-effective way to register the full content of news media websites. The U.S. Copyright Office recently… [Tweet Justice: Breaking Down SCOTUS’s Social Media Rulings]( Audio Haynes and Boone LLP The Supreme Court just wrapped up a term that had major impacts for the tech and political worlds. In this Episode of the Media Minute on Haynes… [Legal Disputes in the Digital Content and Streaming Industry: Challenges and Solutions]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC The digital content and streaming industry has transformed media consumption, offering instant access to a vast array of content. However, this rapid… [When Social Media Posts Become Workplace Harassment]( Holland & Knight LLP The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently ruled that companies can be held liable for hostile work environment claims under… [Azure we under attack? Microsoft confirms cyber-attack behind latest incident]( Stevens & Bolton LLP Another large scale power outage for Microsoft products occurred 30 July 2024, only two weeks after the CrowdStrike incident on 19 July which I… [California Federal Court Puts Teeth Behind “Communication” Element of Website Wiretapping Claims]( California Covington & Burling LLP Hundreds of lawsuits have accused businesses of using website analytics tools to “wiretap” their customers’ interactions with their website, but… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Global computer standstill raises many legal questions]( Taylor Wessing Friday, 19 July 2024 will probably go down in history: Due to a faulty code in a CrowdStrike update, millions of computers worldwide came to a… [Navigating IT Disruptions: 6 Best Practices for Strengthening Operational Resilience]( Escode, part of NCC Group In today's interconnected business environment, IT outages and disruptions to critical services can have significant impacts on operations. Effective… [Digital disruption - trends reshaping media and entertainment]( Dennemeyer – The IP Group The entire entertainment sector is transforming at a constitutional level and an unprecedented rate. Recognizing this shift and anticipating its… [Data Centre Investments]( Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer In recent years, the global investment landscape for data centres has reached record-breaking levels, with the market being largely dominated by… [The Olympics Tech Evolution: From Ancient Greece to 2024 Paris]( Michael Buck IP All right everyone, the Olympics are here! The excitement and thrill of watching the world’s best athletes compete on a global stage. But have you… [Navigating the use of AI in international arbitration]( Reed Smith LLP Navigating the use of AI in international arbitration Co-authored with Niyati Ahuja As part of our new series on artificial intelligence, our video… [Data Protection update - July 2024]( Stephenson Harwood LLP Welcome to the Stephenson Harwood Data Protection update, covering the key developments in data protection and Cyber Security Law from July 2024... 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