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1 month ago | 
ipwatchdog.com | Matthew Pearson |Eileen McDermott |Steve Brachmann
“Cookie-banner class actions cannot avoid the issues that have plagued online-privacy claims since their inception. The plaintiff still must suffer an injury-in-fact.”Cookie banners—those things that most users almost immediately close when they visit a site—have become a ubiquitous part of internet browsing. In theory, cookie banners should benefit all parties involved—site users and site operators alike.
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Oct 19, 2024 | 
hudl.com | Matthew Pearson
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
hudl.com | Matthew Pearson
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May 20, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Matthew Pearson
[co-author: Desiree Hunter-Reay]The California Song-Beverly Credit Card Act (the “Act”) – an act intended to protect the personal privacy of individuals during credit card transactions – may very well become the new trend in California privacy litigation.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Matthew Pearson
February 22, 2024
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In our January 18, 2024 post, “The Next Chapter of CIPA Litigation: The Pen Register and Trap and Trace Device,” we discussed the new trend in California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”) litigation, where it came from, and where we think it is going.
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Jan 22, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Matthew Pearson
It’s a phone call most journalists dread to make. A woman in her 20s has died after she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle. “What is your favourite memory of Eleanor?” a journalist asks the woman’s father in an interview. The man’s voice quivers. “I don’t have a favourite,” he says. “Every one of the moments I spent with Eleanor was my favourite.
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Jan 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Matthew Pearson |kareem Salem
For the past two years, hundreds of class action lawsuits alleging violations of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) have plagued California retailers and consumer-facing service providers. These lawsuits claim, among other things, that the use of conventional web analytic tools such as website session replay, chatbot, and Meta Pixel amounts to a violation of CIPA’s wiretapping and eavesdropping provisions.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
journalismforum.ca | Dave Seglins |Matthew Pearson
Happy New Year!We begin 2024 with an invitation to colleagues around the globe to join us for a series of industry discussions on mental health and well-being for news professionals. These ‘Taking Care In News’ talks and Q&As kick off in January and will feature guest speakers who are making changes in their own workplaces and newsrooms. Join these one-hour virtual events by Zoom. They will also be recorded and shared for those who can’t attend.
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Apr 3, 2023 | 
journalismforum.ca | Matthew Pearson
New report identifies key priorities to address training, trauma, industry well-being “Taking Care” is the title of a groundbreaking research report in journalism, but it has also become something of a rallying cry within Canadian media for stronger action on mental health and trauma exposure within the news business. Today, we are publishing a special follow-up report and formally launch a series of initiatives to help improve well-being in the journalism industry. Does this interest you?
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Feb 27, 2023 | 
lufkindailynews.com | Matthew Pearson
Georgia state Sen. Randy Robertson, R-Cataula, presents Senate Bill 63, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. Robertson is sponsoring two bills that were passed by
