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Privacy and Tech Class Action litigation trends

June 20, 2024

United States
United States
United States

This webinar discussed recent trends in privacy, data, and tech class action litigation that has targeted companies across a range of sectors and industries. 

Among the topics we covered were:

  • Class action litigation following data breaches and cyber attacks
  • Plaintiffs’ attorneys weaponization of decades-old state statutes to allege improper collection and sharing of data collected through consumer facing websites
  • Biometric and genetic information privacy litigation
  • Litigation risk associated with new methods and technology for calling and texting consumers

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