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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 (1,351,805 articles)]( [North America](#northamerica) | [Global](#global) [USA] [North America] Internet & Social Media #top [How regulating short-term rentals could solve the global housing crisis]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO AirBnB and Booking.com boast affordable stays at countless destinations around the world. But who regulates these short-term rental sites? And how are... [TikTok bans: key lessons for companies]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO A look into the recent government-led bans of TikTok, with considerations of how companies can respond. [Trends in 2023 State Privacy Legislation]( Loeb & Loeb LLP As attempts to pass federal privacy legislation failed (yet again) last year, state legislatures across the country have been actively introducing… [New CHIPS and Science Act funding comes with national security limitations]( Reed Smith LLP On February 28, 2023, the U.S Department of Commerce, CHIPS Program Office (Commerce) released the first of three expected Notices of Funding… [Overview of the National Cybersecurity Strategy]( Davis Wright Tremaine LLP The Biden-Harris Administration has unveiled its highly anticipated National Cybersecurity Strategy — a sweeping and ambitious document calling for… [FINRA Updates its Sweep on Social Media Influencers, Customer Acquisition and Related Information Protection]( Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP On February 28, 2023, FINRA provided an update for its sweep on Social Media Influencers, Customer Acquisition and Related Information Protection… [Generations Winter 2023 - IRS Postpones Digital Asset Reporting Requirements for Brokers]( Day Pitney LLP Despite years of rhetoric from the IRS that it plans to ramp up enforcement of digital asset reporting, the agency recently delayed the effective… [Emerging Middle Market Cyber Attack Vectors: Are You at Risk?]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC The concept of "security by obscurity" is officially outdated. In recent years, cyber attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, destructive… [Stupid plaintiff tricks: Faking emails to win]( Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP A social worker sued her ex-employer, a non-profit, claiming (among other things) that she was fired for complaining that the employer didn't comply… [Utah Legislature Passes Bills Restricting Social Media Accounts for Minors]( Utah Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP On March 1-3, 2023, the Utah legislature passed a series of bills, SB 152 and HB 311, regarding social media usage for minors. For social media… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - March 10, 2023]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC The IceFire ransomware, previously associated with the ".ifire" file extension that targeted Windows servers, has been altered to a novel version… [Have Enterprise Collaboration Tools Made Every Day “Casual Friday” When It Comes to Electronic Communications?]( K&L Gates LLP Employees ten years ago could not have anticipated how quickly and completely our workplaces have evolved over the past decade. In the aftermath of… [Everyone’s Talking AI, Including the FTC: Key Takeaways from the FTC’s 2023 AI Guidance]( Crowell & Moring LLP On February 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Division of Advertising Practices updated their business guidance on the usage of… [National Advertising Division Finds Certain Frontier Fiber Internet Services Claims Supported; Recommends Others be Modified or Discontinued]( BBB National Programs Inc Acting on a challenge brought by Charter Communications, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that… [The Pipeline to Cyber Resilience: Biden’s Blueprint for Secure Digital Infrastructure]( Vinson & Elkins LLP After a rash of significant cybersecurity breaches and ransomware attacks affecting a wide set of industries, ranging from pipelines to technology… [Is a business required to include an ‘opt out of targeted advertising’ link on its homepage (i.e., a Do Not Share link) if it recognizes opt-out preference signals?]( California Greenberg Traurig LLP Three modern privacy statutes incorporate the concept that individuals should be able to broadcast a signal from their browser or device that directs… [Top IP Considerations for Cloud Gaming in 2023]( Crowell & Moring LLP New ways to utilize the internet for fun and leisure have skyrocketed recently. ChatGPT allows people to ask everyday questions and draft novels to… [Digital media buying: crime pays]( Reed Smith LLP Gareth Owen says what everyone is thinking in his piece for the @The Media Leader; buying 'long tail' Inventory in the programmatic open market… [Routine Wellness Discontinues Advertising Claims for Shampoo and Conditioner Following National Advertising Division Challenge]( BBB National Programs Inc As part of the National Advertising Division (NAD) of the BBB National Programs routine monitoring of national advertising for truth and transparency… [Frontier Voluntarily Discontinues “Whole Home Wi-Fi Guarantee” Claim Following Charter’s National Advertising Division Challenge]( BBB National Programs Inc Following a Fast-Track Swift challenge brought by competitor Charter Communications, Inc., Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. voluntarily… [How the National Cybersecurity Strategy Could Impact Your Business]( Baker & Hostetler LLP On March 1, the White House released its National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS), providing a road MAP to address cyber threats and secure the U.S.’s… [FTC Updates (February 27 - March 3, 2023)]( Crowell & Moring LLP This week, the FTC partnered with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to explore background screening issues affecting individuals who seek… [FTC Bans BetterHelp, Inc. From Revealing Consumers’ Sensitive Health Data to Third Parties for Advertising]( Dickinson Wright The practice of turning over our personal data to online platforms is nothing new and, some may argue, a routine practice of using the Internet today… [White House Issues New Cybersecurity Strategy]( Octillo Law PPLC The Biden-Harris Administration issues a new cybersecurity strategy that seeks to hold hardware and software vendors accountable and lift the burden… [New Commission Proposals to Address Cyber Threats]( SEC Actions Cyber security is an area that has rapidly evolved over the past few years. Once a threat that was considered obscure by some and not significant by… [INFORM Act Imposes New Due Diligence Rules to Protect Consumers]( Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP The INFORM ACT represents a legislative effort to protect consumers from unknowingly purchasing stolen, counterfeit, or unsafe consumer products from… [National Advertising Division Finds Charter’s “Most Reliable Internet” Claim Supported; Recommendation to Modify or Discontinue Other Claims is Appealed]( BBB National Programs Inc Acting on a challenge brought by Frontier Communications Parent, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined… Event notice [Navigating Cybersecurity Risks: A Legal Update on Protecting Against Cyber Threats in Canada and the United States]( WeirFoulds LLP Online, 29 March 2023 [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Domains & Domain Names: Global overview]( PETILLION Over the past few years, the Internet’s naming system has been undergoing a profound change initiated in June 2011 when the Internet Corporation for… [Influencer disclosures: The ASA seems to be getting itself, and influencers, in a tangle over disclosures]( Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) Across the board, there is increasing frustration and confusion with the ASA's approach to social media disclosures, and the ASA's approach seems to… [Round-up: Navigating the present and future of the gambling sector: Web 3.0]( DLA Piper On 6 February 2023, DLA Piper’s gambling and regulatory lawyers from across Europe united ahead of the #ICE Conference taking place in London to… Other top stories [How ChatGPT and Other Artificial Intelligence Impacts Authorship, Ownership, and Intellectual Property Rights]( [ChatGPT And Healthcare Privacy Risks]( [DOJ's Approach to Ephemeral Messaging is Not Ephemeral: New Guidance on Messaging, Personal Devices]( [Competition of AI between China and US from the perspective on ChatGPT]( [Five Trends Shaping Payments M&A]( [Applicant files class action suit over alleged AI tool discrimination in hiring]( [Commentary on recent Ransomware news]( [The Tides are Turning on a Wave of California Privacy Litigation]( [Compounded E-Discovery Mistakes Result in Seven Figure Sanctions]( [NFTs of NBA Highlights Lead to A First-Of-Its-Kind Decision in the US Courts, Holding That an NFT Can Be a Security Under U.S. Securities Law]( International developments [Bringing legal work in-house: Strategies to increase internal capacity and boost efficiency]( [At a glance: electronic contracts in India]( [Absence of bounce back email saves Claimant’s appeal - Hawkes v Oxford Economics Limited [2022] EAT 179]( [Top EU data regulation trends for 2023]( [Notice and Takedown Obligations Under the Digital Services Act]( [China proposes significant reorganization of data protection regulatory structure]( [The Digital Services Act - a new set of regulations for online platforms]( [Howard Levitt: For lawyers, the media is an unruly horse that must be ridden with care]( [How FinFluencers comply with regulatory requirements on social media]( [Louboutin versus Amazon: the position of online marketplaces in trademark law]( [Unsubscribe]( | [Disclaimer]( | [Privacy policy]( | [Contact]( [Law Business Research]( [© 2006-2023 Law Business Research](