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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 (1,484,829 articles)]( [North America](#northamerica) | [Global](#global) [USA] [North America] Internet & Social Media #top [Digital advertising: key updates for businesses (March 2024)]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO The UK ASA will begin investigating misleading green claims, Meta offers to drop the price of its fee to opt-out of targeted ads, and the European Par... [Malware Alert: FTC Sweeps $26 Million Settlement in Alleged Popup Scam]( Cozen O'Connor The FTC has reached a $26 million proposed settlement with tech support firms Restoro Cyprus Limited and Reimage Cyprus Limited (collectively, “RCL”)… [Lindke v. Freed: Supreme Court Clarifies Elected Official’s Ability to Block Citizens on Social Media]( Frost Brown Todd LLP In Lindke v. Freed, the U.S. Supreme Court decided whether public officials could block or delete other users’ comments on their social media pages… [National Advertising Division Refers Claims for Spectrum Home Internet Service to Regulatory Authorities for Further Review]( BBB National Programs Inc BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division has referred advertising claims made by Charter Communications Inc. for its Spectrum home… [Supreme Court Clarifies the Boundaries of Public Official Liability on Social Media]( Morrison & Foerster LLP In its recent opinion in Lindke v. Freed, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed when public officials may be held liable for violating the First Amendment… [In loco parentis? COPPA and sweeping changes to tech companies’ responsibilities to keep kids safe online]( Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP On December 20, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM or Proposed Rule) to update its Children’s… [Strong Signal: Personal Jurisdiction Over Foreign Defendant Based on Confluence of Factors]( McDermott Will & Emery The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit concluded that a district court had personal jurisdiction over a foreign defendant’s website that… [Utah Repeals and Replaces Social Media Regulation Act]( Utah Covington & Burling LLP On March 7, Utah repealed and replaced its Social Media Regulation Act, which had previously been challenged in a pair of lawsuits by NetChoice and… [Social Media, Influencers, and Endorsements: An Excerpt from the Advertising Law Tool Kit]( Venable LLP Join us as we spotlight select chapters of Venable’s popular Advertising Law Tool Kit, which helps marketing teams navigate their organization’s… [California Court Rejects Latest CIPA Shakedown Tactic Based On "Pen Register" and "Trap and Trace" Statute]( California Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC A California judge recently provided a ray of hope for website operators worldwide battling the latest surge of plaintiffs’ claims asserted under the… [CIPL Files Response to FTC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the COPPA Rule]( Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP On March 8, 2024, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth (“CIPL”) filed its response to the Federal Trade Commission’s… [New NAD Decision Reminds Advertisers of Influencer Marketing Pitfalls]( Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP A recent decision by the National Advertising Division ("NAD)" provides some helpful reminders and best practices for influencer marketing… [Fasken Noteworthy Privacy & Cybersecurity News (March 2024)]( California Quebec Fasken This is a monthly bulletin published by the National Privacy and Cybersecurity team at Fasken. The information contained herein includes noteworthy… [FCC Approves Voluntary Internet-of-Things Cybersecurity Labeling Program]( Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently approved a voluntary Internet of Things (IoT) Labeling Program, which allows manufacturers of… [Fourth Circuit Reverses $1 Billion Award for Vicarious Liability Claim for More than 10,000 Works]( Wilson Elser On January 12, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia awarded a group of music recording companies (the plaintiffs) a $1… [The Future of Online Casinos in Maryland, Maine, and New York]( ZwillGen PLLC What do Connecticut, Delaware, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and West Virginia all have in common? They have all legalized online… [FCC Issues Framework for Consumer Internet of Things Cybersecurity Program]( Cooley LLP Consistent with an announcement from the Biden-Harris administration in July 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released an order… [Utah’s GenAI Law Holds AI Users Accountable for Deceptive Outputs]( Utah Reed Smith LLP Utah's recent passage of updates to its consumer protection law and the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (Utah AI Policy Act), which comes into… [The Top Four Questions You Should Answer Before Using an AI Chatbot on Your Website]( Harris Sliwoski LLP AI chatbots incorporated into business websites can be tremendously helpful. But they can also lead to huge costs, headaches, and even lawsuits if… [More Cyber Protections for Internet of Things Consumer Devices? FCC to Use Labels]( Venable LLP The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is providing a new level of protection for consumers who are worried about potential cybersecurity risks… [U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Clarifies When Website Operators are Subject to Personal Jurisdiction]( Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP Courts are increasingly being asked to decide when website operators are subject to personal jurisdiction, a potentially vexing problem, because… [What is Software Escrow? An Overview]( Escode, part of NCC Group Software Escrow is a simple and effective tri-party agreement with mutually agreed terms between the software customer, software supplier, and an… [HACKED! Regain Control of Your Social Media Identity]( K&L Gates LLP Imagine receiving a call from a friend asking about a new money-making opportunity you just posted on your social media account. Only, you did not… [Florida Passes Law Banning Social Media for Children Under 14 & Requiring Age Verification for Access to Material Harmful to Minors]( Florida Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC Yesterday, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed into law the state's “Online Protection for Minors” bill (also known as HB3) which prohibits children… [Are You A Social Media Platform? If so, Florida Has New Rules for You.]( Loeb & Loeb LLP This week, the Governor of Florida signed HB 3 (an act relating to online protections for minors into Law), which will require social media platforms… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Legal challenges in connection with shoppable content and social commerce]( SKW Schwarz In recent years, the way we shop online has changed fundamentally. Shoppable content and social commerce are two of the latest developments that are… [New Social Media Guidance for 2024 Olympians]( Squire Patton Boggs The opportunity to compete at the Olympic Games represents one of the most honorable achievements of any athlete’s career. And while Olympians may… [Rechtliche Herausforderungen im Zusammenhang mit Shoppable Content und Social Commerce]( SKW Schwarz In den vergangenen Jahren hat sich die Art und Weise wie wir online einkaufen grundlegend gewandelt. Shoppable Content und Social Commerce sind zwei… [Social Media and International Employment]( Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP The early part of the twenty-first century has been characterised by the rapid proliferation of mobile devices and social media platforms. As of… [Domain Name News: March 2024]( Hogan Lovells This is the March edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain… Other top stories [Current Developments in SEC Enforcement for Public Companies 2024]( [FinTech Global FS Regulatory Round-Up - w/e 15 March 2024]( [AI Notetakers - Evaluating the Risks Along with the Benefits]( [SEC Takes Action Against ‘AI Washing,’ Fines Two Investment Advisers for Misrepresenting Artificial Intelligence Use]( ["Virtual Vulnerabilities: Navigating Legal Data Security in the Age of Remote Work"]( [Utah Governor Signs Spate of Privacy Bills into Law]( [Mind Your Audience: Disclosure of Confidential Information to AI Programs Can Give Rise to Trade Secret Misappropriation Claims]( [Social Media Influencer Agreements, Part 1: Considerations When Drafting for a Company]( [Cryptocurrencies: Legal Fundamentals]( Audio [Updated OCR guidance does not solve HIPAA’s tracker uncertainty]( International developments [Year in review: Artificial Intelligence Law in European Union]( [Year in review: Artificial Intelligence Law in China]( [Prosecuting illegal video content and AI aspects]( [The Year Ahead: 2024 Competition & Consumer Law in Australia]( [UK data protection reforms may be coming soon - after more reforms of the reforms]( [Ottimi affari o gravi illeciti? 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