Class Action
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Website Tracking Litigation Faces Headwinds Following Smidga v. Spirit AirlinesJune 9, 2026 | Class Action
In May 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a notable decision in Smidga v. ...
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New Claims Against Crypto Exchange Head to Arbitration Based on Terms of UseMay 6, 2026 | Class Action
In March 2026, a federal judge in the Southern District of Florida issued a decisive ruling about th...
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Website Tracking Claims Find Very Low Threshold for Article III Standing in Federal CourtApril 29, 2026 | Class Action
For website tracking cases involving data privacy, a business’s ability to prevail in a motion to ...
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Sixth Circuit Vacates Certification of a Sprawling Multistate Class of GM Vehicle Owners Alleging Transmission DefectsJuly 16, 2025 | Class Action
In Speerly v. GM, LLC , the Sixth Circuit en banc reversed a district court’s order certifying a c...
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District of New Jersey Rejects Alter Ego Theory of Liability in Data Breach Class Action
May 1, 2025 | Class Action
In In re U.S. Vision Data Breach Litigation, the District of New Jersey recently dismissed a putativ...
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“Tester” Beware: California Wiretap and Pen Register Claims Challenging Website’s Third-Party Tracking Software Doomed by No Expectation of Privacy
April 30, 2025 | Class Action
In Rodriguez v. Autotrader.com, Inc., the District Court for the Central District of California dism...
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Consent to Website’s Terms of Use Defeats Website Pixel Tracking Class Action Claims under Federal Wiretap Act, VPPA, and CIPA
April 23, 2025 | Class Action
In Lakes v. Ubisoft, Inc., the District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed with...
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California Courts Continue to Cool on CIPA Allegations
April 16, 2025 | Class Action
As we have blogged about in the past, federal district courts have seen a tidal wave of putative cla...
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Strike Three – Lack of Scienter Dooms CIPA Class Action Claiming Website Owner Aided and Abetted Chat Bot Software Provider’s Alleged Eavesdropping
March 28, 2025 | Class Action
In Valenzuela v. The Kroger Co., the District Court for the Central District of California granted, ...
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Flawed Theory: District Court Refuses to Dismiss Video Privacy Claim Challenging Use of Meta Pixel Web Tracking Technology
March 27, 2025 | Class Action
In Lee v. Springer Nature America, Inc., Judge Lewis J. Liman in the Southern District of New York h...
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CIPA Litigation and the “Technological Capability” to Violate California’s Privacy Laws
March 7, 2025 | Class Action
In Ambriz v. Google, LLC, a court in the Northern District of California refused to grant Google...
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Fourth Circuit Rockets Certified Class Due to Lack of Article III Standing
February 7, 2025 | Class Action
In a 2-1 recent published decision, the Fourth Circuit decertified a class, holding that every clas...