Briskin v. Shopify: CA State Law Claims Go Nationwide
By Mark Sanborn Senior Product and Regulatory Counsel The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a ruling that should […]
Briskin v. Shopify: CA State Law Claims Go Nationwide Read Post »
Another California Privacy Enforcement Action – and The 9th Circuit Makes It Nationwide!
By Mark Sanborn Senior Product and Regulatory Counsel On April 16, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) issued its
Another California Privacy Enforcement Action – and The 9th Circuit Makes It Nationwide! Read Post »
State Regulators Step Up Rulemaking: Seek to Counterbalance Feds
*California and Massachusetts Dealers* – Must Address New State “Junk Fee” Rules By Mark Sanborn Senior Product and Regulatory Counsel
State Regulators Step Up Rulemaking: Seek to Counterbalance Feds Read Post »
Honda Fined $632,500 for Privacy Violations: Dealer Lessons from Honda’s Faulty Cookie Banner
In the very first action of its kind by the agency, on March 12, 2025 the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced a $632,500 penalty against American Honda Motor Co. (Honda).
Alaska AG’s Action Against Anchorage Dealership: A Wake-Up Call for Dealers on Advertising Compliance
By Mark Sanborn Senior Product and Regulatory Counsel On January 23, 2025, Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor announced a settlement with
Consumer Vehicle and Sensitive “Geolocation” Data: What Auto Dealers Can Learn from Recent FTC Actions
By Mark Sanborn Senior Product and Regulatory Counsel In recent months, the FTC has brought targeted regulatory actions regarding the collection,
Fact or Fiction: Are OEM Advertisements a Safe Bet for Dealer Compliance?
By Mark SanbornSenior Product and Regulatory Counsel Fiction: Dealers may assume that using OEM advertisements automatically ensures compliance with advertising
Fact or Fiction: Are OEM Advertisements a Safe Bet for Dealer Compliance? Read Post »
ALERT: January 1, 2025 Brings New Consumer Rights and Business Obligations under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)
By Mark SanbornSenior Product and Regulatory Counsel Effective January 1, 2025, the Connecticut Data Privacy Act introduced new requirements for
Apple Wiretapping Case: $95 Million Settlement Proposed
By Mark SanbornSenior Product and Regulatory Counsel On December 31, 2024, a proposed $95 million settlement was announced in a
Apple Wiretapping Case: $95 Million Settlement Proposed Read Post »