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Brittany Andres from Troutman Amin, LLP will be speaking at Affiliate Summit East in New York City next week, covering critical TCPA compliance issues for lead generation businesses.

A Colorado federal district court has ruled that text messages do not constitute telephone calls under the TCPA's Do Not Call provision, joining 16 other federal districts in this interpretation. The decision in Radvansky v. 1st Class Medical dismissed claims based entirely on text messages, relying heavily on Seventh Circuit precedent and contemporaneous dictionary definitions from when the TCPA was enacted.

A leading law firm announces its pioneering ban on generative AI for substantive legal work, attracting top talent who want to learn traditional legal skills rather than become prompt engineers. The firm implements the nation's first client engagement letter provision explicitly prohibiting GenAI usage to maintain privilege and avoid AI-generated errors.

A New Jersey law firm faces over $100,000 in sanctions after filing what opposing counsel claims is a deceptive legal malpractice lawsuit. The case centers on allegations that Cooper Levenson...

California's SB690 legislation eliminates the private right of action for pen register and trap-and-trace CIPA lawsuits retroactively, fundamentally altering the landscape for these cases.

California Governor Newsom signed SB 690, eliminating private plaintiffs' ability to sue under the pen register provision of the Invasion of Privacy Act for website tracking activities. The new law, effective January 1, 2027, transfers enforcement authority exclusively to the Attorney General and applies retroactively to pending claims filed within two years, though other CIPA provisions remain vulnerable to private litigation.

A comprehensive update on recent developments in TCPA litigation and regulatory changes, including the FCC's adoption of new revocation rules, California's SB690 impact on CIPA cases...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued a consumer alert warning businesses and nonprofits about a surge in demand letters claiming violations of California's Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) related to common website technologies like cookies and tracking pixels. The alert identifies these letters as potentially exaggerating legal violations and advises recipients to consult legal counsel before responding or making payments.

Phia, the shopping app founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, faced allegations of cookie stuffing after Bloomberg discovered its browser extension was automatically placing affiliate tracking...

A federal court in California has ruled that plaintiffs alleging privacy violations under the California Invasion of Privacy Act need not provide granular technical details about website tracking mechanisms at the motion-to-dismiss stage. The decision addresses whether cookie-based tracking constitutes unlawful use of a pen register and what level of specificity plaintiffs must plead when alleging interception of their communications with a website.

A Florida court has ruled that there is no private right of action for national Do-Not-Call Registry violations under the TCPA. The decision in Internicola v. MortgagePros analyzes the statutory language and legislative history to conclude that Section 227(c)(5) only applies to regulations prescribed by September 1992, predating the 2003 establishment of the National DNC Registry.

A California district court has denied Vivek Shah's ex parte application seeking to pause a vexatious litigant order while his appeal is pending. Shah, who was previously declared a vexatious litigant for filing numerous frivolous CIPA lawsuits, waited over a month before filing the emergency application, undermining his claim of urgent need for relief.

A California court dismissed a CIPA lawsuit against jewelry retailer Maison Miru, ruling that the plaintiff failed to demonstrate concrete harm from website tracking pixels. The decision hinges on whether mere data collection through social media trackers constitutes a privacy invasion without evidence of sensitive information disclosure or tracking over significant time periods.

A California federal court recently dismissed a putative class action against Timex, holding that a plaintiff who rejected cookie tracking lacked Article III standing to sue even though the website allegedly...

Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $17 billion over ten years to resolve multistate litigation alleging the company engineered Facebook and Instagram to addict minors while concealing the risks. Beyond the historic financial penalty, the settlement mandates sweeping platform changes including default usage limits, overnight lockouts, and parental controls for users under eighteen.

The Deserve to Win Podcast Episode 51 features GenAI CEO Tom Ryan discussing strategic exit planning while delivering critical updates on TCPA regulations and FCC policy changes. This episode provides essential insights for businesses navigating telecommunications compliance and corporate transition strategies.

A Colorado district court has joined the growing majority of jurisdictions holding that SMS text messages do not constitute "telephone calls" under the TCPA's Do Not Call provisions, following the 7th Circuit's reasoning in Steidinger. The decision marks the 17th district court to adopt this interpretation, significantly expanding the geographic reach of this legal position across the central United States.

California's Privacy Protection Agency has announced its second data broker enforcement action within a week, targeting Cybba, Inc. for failing to register with the state's Data Broker Registry. The Boston-based company, which sells personal information including geolocation and internet activity data for targeted advertising, faces a $52,400 fine and must comply with new requirements including posting privacy metrics and processing deletion requests through the Agency's new DELETE Request.