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Federal Court Rules using AI Tools can Waive Privilege, Even if Privileged Information is Input into Them

February 16, 2026 By Daniel Felz, Dorian Simmons and Christian Seremetis

On February 10, 2026, the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York held that a criminal defendant could not claim attorney-client privilege over documents he produced using a commercially available artificial intelligence (“AI”) tool – even though he had input privileged information from his lawyers into the tool. This case is […]

Filed Under: AI Cybersecurity & Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tagged With: AI, Evidence, Litigation, Privilege

California Attorney General Announces Investigative Sweep into “Surveillance Pricing”

January 29, 2026 By Daniel Felz, Dorian Simmons and Christian Seremetis

On January 28, 2026, California Attorney General (“AG”) Rob Bonta announced an investigative sweep targeting “surveillance pricing” practices among businesses in the retail, grocery, and hotel sectors. The investigation focuses on companies that use consumers’ personal information to set individualized prices. According to the AG’s press release, surveillance pricing practices could violate the California Consumer […]

Filed Under: Adtech & Digital Tracking, AI Cybersecurity & Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), California Privacy & the CCPA, Consumer Protection/FTC, Privacy & Cyber Regulatory Enforcement, Privacy & Cybersecurity Litigation Tagged With: Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence, Behavioral Tracking, Big Data, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), Privacy, Regulatory Enforcement, US State Law

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