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[Q&A: defamation claims in USA]( Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP This Q&A discusses issues such as key laws; legal tests; libel and slander; case management and anti-SLAPP laws; and criminal defamation. [U.K. BRP Card Holders Can Now Apply for eVisas]( Duane Morris LLP On 6 August 2024, the Home Office of the United Kingdom announced that all current biometric resident permit (BRP) card holders can now apply for… [New York AG Issues Guidance on Website Privacy Controls]( New York Covington & Burling LLP The New York Office of Attorney General (OAG) recently published guidance for website privacy controls. Although New York does not have a… [U.S. CPSC Takes Big Step Towards Regulating Safety of Products Sold on E-Commerce Platforms]( Frost Brown Todd LLP With state courts split over Amazon’s legal responsibility for the safety of consumer products sold by third parties on its online marketplace… [Game Changer: Amazon.com is Legally Responsible for Third-Party Seller Recalls (For Now)]( Mintz On July 30, 2024, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a Decision and Order against Amazon, finding that Amazon is a "distributor" of… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 9, 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC Researchers at Quorum Cyber have recently published a post regarding a new Remote Access Tool (RAT) linked to ransomware gang Hunters International… [GOP AGs & DOJ Choreograph Separate Actions Against TikTok]( Cozen O'Connor A group of 21 Republican AGs filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in TikTok Inc. v. 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We recap the notable… [Illinois Amends Biometric Information Privacy Act to Reign in Liquidated Damages and Permit Electronic Signatures]( Illinois Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP The amendments clarify that a plaintiff is only entitled to liquidated damages for up to one violation per person. Businesses had previously faced… [New York Attorney General Publishes Guide to Avoid “Key Mistakes” Regarding Online Tracking Technologies]( Sidley Austin LLP On July 30, 2024, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced website privacy guides for New York consumers and businesses. The guides, a… [It’s Official - BIPA’s “Per-Scan” Damages Are Out; Electronic Signatures Are In]( Illinois Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP If you heard a collective sigh of relief last week, it was probably businesses reacting as Illinois Governor Pritzker finally signed Senate Bill 2979… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 13, 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC Researchers at ReasonLabs have recently reported on a relatively new malware campaign which aims to steal victim’s data via malicious browser… [D.C. District Court Finds Google Monopolized Markets for Online Search and Search Text Advertising]( Covington & Burling LLP On August 5, 2024, Judge AMIT Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia concluded that Google has monopolized markets for online… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Telecoms and Media: Introduction]( Simmons & Simmons The media and telecommunications industries continue to change and adapt to advancements in technology, consumer information consumption habits, and -… [Two-minute Recap of Data Protection Law Matters Around the Globe]( Gen Temizer Google has reversed its decision to eliminate third-party cookies from Chrome ending its four-year Privacy Sandbox project. Users will now have the… [So You Think You Want To... 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