By: Linda L. Goodman Connecticut Attorney General announced a settlement with TicketNetwork, Inc. on July 7, 2025, as a result of an investigation into their violations of the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (“CTDPA”).  Under the settlement, TicketNetwork has agreed to […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) routinely evaluates the privacy representations a company makes against their data handling practices. When discrepancies arise between claim and reality, incorrect assertions about data identification are often to blame. Data is […]

By: Linda L. Goodman On July 5, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“Agency”) announced a notice of proposed rulemaking and draft regulations aimed at implementing the DELETE Act. This act mandates that “data brokers”—entities that collect and sell personal […]

By: Linda L. Goodman In a recent Agency board meeting, state officials disclosed over 2,176 complaints received over potential California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) violations and broadly set out the Agency’s most recent enforcement priorities. Enforcement Priorities: Moving forward, the […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Rhode Island legislature passed the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act on June 13, 2024, and Governor Daniel McKee will now review the legislation. The act will apply to for-profit entities in Rhode […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Vermont Data Privacy Act (H.121), sometimes known as the “VTDPA,” was vetoed by Governor Phil Scott on Thursday, June 13, 2024, possibly postponing the implementation of what has been praised as one of the strongest […]

By: Linda L. Goodman Texas Attorney General announced this week that he established a team that will focus on enforcing Texas privacy laws. According to Ken Paxton’s office, this team will ensure companies respect Texans’ privacy rights and safeguard their […]

By: Linda Goodman The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a final rule that prohibits non-compete agreements in the United States (“Final Rule”). The FTC concluded that agreements between employers and their workers that restrict such workers’ ability to work after […]

By: Linda Goodman  In the recent omnibus foreign relations package signed by President Biden on April 24, 2024, includes the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (“the Act”), a set of sweeping privacy provisions prohibiting U.S. data […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) contains express Consumer rights, including the rights of Colorado Consumers to opt-out of the Sale of Personal Data and the Processing of Personal Data for Targeted Advertising. Beginning on July 1, […]