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Prior Express Written Consent Now Required for Sending Marketing Messages via Robocall or Text Message; Questions Remain Regarding Pre-Existing Databases and Purely Informational Messages

October 15, 2013 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Companies that have amassed databases of consumers’ landline and mobile numbers for telemarketing purposes are left in a quandary as to whether they must obtain additional consent from consumers to comply with the new Telephone Consumer … [Read more] about Prior Express Written Consent Now Required for Sending Marketing Messages via Robocall or Text Message; Questions Remain Regarding Pre-Existing Databases and Purely Informational Messages

Filed Under: Mobile Privacy, Privacy, Security Breach Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Marketing, Mobile Technologies, Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)

A+B Privacy Litigation Partner Dominique Shelton Quoted by BNA Bloomberg “Privacy Law Watch”

October 11, 2013 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Several comments made by Dominique Shelton, a partner in the firm’s Litigation & Trial Practice Group, as part of the International Association of Privacy Professionals Privacy Academy in Bellevue, Washington, were included in a BNA … [Read more] about A+B Privacy Litigation Partner Dominique Shelton Quoted by BNA Bloomberg “Privacy Law Watch”

Filed Under: Data Security, Mobile Privacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

California Privacy Ballot Initiative Moves Forward: Act Would Amend California Constitution to Set Standards for Collection and Protection of Personally Identifying Information, including Financial and/or Health Information

October 4, 2013 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

California Secretary of State Debra Bowen has allowed signature collection to commence for a ballot initiative, named the Personal Privacy Protection Act, that could drastically alter the California privacy regime. The initiative, led by former state … [Read more] about California Privacy Ballot Initiative Moves Forward: Act Would Amend California Constitution to Set Standards for Collection and Protection of Personally Identifying Information, including Financial and/or Health Information

Filed Under: Behavioral Advertising, Financial Privacy, Health Privacy, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Privacy Class Actions, US State Law

California District Court Allows ECPA Claims to Proceed

October 3, 2013 By David Carpenter

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California has denied Google’s motion to dismiss the ECPA claims asserted against it in In re Google Inc. Gmail Litigation, No. 13-MD-02430 2013 WL 5423918 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 26, 2013).  … [Read more] about California District Court Allows ECPA Claims to Proceed

Filed Under: Advisories, Behavioral Advertising, Online Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Privacy Class Actions

Update: California Governor Brown Signs into Law A.B. 370, “Do Not Track Disclosure Law”

September 30, 2013 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On September 27, 2013, California Governor Brown signed into law A.B. 370, amending the California Online Protection Act (CalOPPA) to require two new privacy policy disclosures for websites and online services regarding behavioral tracking. … [Read more] about Update: California Governor Brown Signs into Law A.B. 370, “Do Not Track Disclosure Law”

Filed Under: Behavioral Advertising, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Marketing, Tracking, US State Law

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