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[Court Dismisses Data Scraping Lawsuit Against Bright Data]( Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz A federal court in San Francisco, California, has held that harvesting publicly available data from Facebook and Instagram, when performed by a user… [Google It: Federal Copyright Law Preempts California Causes of Action]( California McDermott Will & Emery Addressing a state law-based challenge to the way search results are displayed on copies of websites, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit… [Children’s Online Privacy: History, Debates, and Current Legislative Developments]( Keller and Heckman LLP During 2023, legislative, congressional, and executive actions aimed at protecting children and teens online took center stage. Such actions… [FCC Updates Security Breach Rules for Telecommunications Service Breaches]( Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP In the privacy world, confidential information relating to the nature, amount, or use of telecommunications services has always been subject to… [Reviewing SaaS agreements in the age of AI]( BCLP The development and implementation of AI-powered tools, including in SaaS platforms, have experienced a meteoric rise over the course of the last… [Web Publisher Seeks Injunctive Relief to Address Web Scraper’s Domain Name Maneuvers Intended to Avoid Court Order]( Proskauer Rose LLP Late last year, Chegg Inc. (“Chegg”), an online learning platform, obtained a preliminary injunction based on allegations that the various operators… [2023 U.S. Advertising and Privacy Trends and 2024 Forecast: Focus on Kids and Teens]( California Keller and Heckman LLP During 2023, legislative, congressional, and executive actions aimed at protecting children and teens online took center stage. Such actions… [Year in Review: 2023 Web Tracking Litigation and Enforcement]( Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 2023 saw a rise in class action litigation related to internet tracking technology employed by companies to enhance user experience. Web tools like… [Texas Federal Court Dismisses Video Privacy Protection Act Class Action Concerning Email Newsletter From University Of Texas]( Texas Duane Morris LLP In Brown v. Learfield Communications, LLC, et al., No. 1:23-CV-00374, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15587 (W.D. Tex. Jan. 29, 2024), Judge David A. Ezra of… [Meta Announcements: Sorry. Here's some cash.]( Hassans Churlish to link the two, but Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's perhaps unexpected apologies to the US Senate during its online child safety hearing were… [What to Do If You Think You Are a Victim of Internet Fraud]( Harris Sliwoski LLP The Pig-Butchering Scam, also known as Sha Zhu Pan (杀猪盘), Crypto Romance Scam, CryptoRom, or Hybrid Investment Romance Scam, is a deceptive and… [UK ICO Warns Organizations to Make Advertising Cookies Compliant Following Call to Action]( Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP In November 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) wrote to organizations operating 53 of the UK’s biggest websites regarding their… [Social Links: AI Continues to Make the Headlines in 2024]( Morrison & Foerster LLP Welcome to 2024 from Socially Aware! We’ve been tracking developments in the law and business of social media and related topics from end of last… [Minor’s online safety: upcoming regulatory challenges for the tech industry in the US and Brazil]( Licks Attorneys On January 31, the US Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss minors’ online safety, which featured testimonies from CEOs of five tech… [Upping your digital game]( AlixPartners LLP Born-digital businesses were typically founded after 1995. Their operating models and capabilities center on using internet-era information and… [Central District of California Upholds Grindr’s Immunity Under Section 230 Amidst Growing Concerns over Social Media Safety for Children]( Morrison & Foerster LLP Recent Senate hearings on social media safety have spotlighted the urgent need to protect children online, a concern that’s increasingly challenging… [Remote Retailers Held Responsible for Tax Collection in Washington]( Washington McDermott Will & Emery If there’s a lesson to be learned from the Washington Court of Appeals’ recent holding in Orthotic Shop Inc. and S&F Corporation v. Department of… [New York’s New Privacy Protections for Employees’ Social Media Accounts—What Employers Should Do Now to Prepare]( New York Venable LLP “Follow me on Instagram, will you?” That may seem like a harmless question to a colleague, but starting soon, New York will ban most employer… [Privacy Watchdog Ensures Indeed and Glassdoor Adhere to Digital Advertising Privacy Best Practices]( BBB National Programs Inc BBB National Programs’ Digital Advertising Accountability Program (DAAP) has brought job search platform Indeed Inc and employer-review platform… [Future-Proofing: The Top Five Things to Know Before Launching a Digital Brand, Product, or Service]( Venable LLP New and emerging digital economies have created a unique set of challenges for today’s entrepreneurs, particularly when it comes to the early stages… [Meta Announces AI Content Identification for Facebook, Instagram, and Threads]( Morrison & Foerster LLP In a significant move toward enhancing transparency and trust in digital content, Meta has announced plans to introduce labeling for AI-generated… [New Wave of Website Privacy Lawsuits Under the Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device Theory]( Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP In the latest evolution of lawsuits challenging Technologies that track website users, California class action plaintiffs have begun to file under a… [10 Mistakes to Avoid When Engaging in Endorsement, Collaboration, and Influencer Marketing Activities]( Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP Despite being just a little over a month into the New Year, brands have come out blazing with announcements of new endorsement relationships… [2023 Privacy Year in Review]( California Troutman Pepper Looking at 2023, the landscape of privacy, security, and artificial intelligence was nothing short of dynamic. The year was marked by significant… [Owned: Second Circuit Holds That Traditional Principles of Property Law Apply to Social Media Accounts]( Morrison & Foerster LLP Here at Socially Aware, we have been discussing issues around ownership of social media accounts since the beginning of social media. Just last July… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Cybersecurity: Global overview]( Ropes & Gray LLP The law of cybersecurity continues to evolve rapidly across the globe in an effort to keep pace with the swiftly developing threat environment, the… [2024 Trends: UDRP Complaints, Domain Scams Still on the Rise]( BakerHostetler It has been a busy year for domain scammers - and the brand owners fighting back against them. 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