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R reuters.com · · International

EXCLUSIVE: US FTC sues Hims & Hers for sending user health info to Meta, Snap

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed suit against telehealth company Hims & Hers, alleging the company shared users' personal health information with Meta and Snap, likely for advertising purposes. The case marks a significant federal enforcement action targeting the sharing of sensitive health data with social media platforms.

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A ABC4 Utah · · International

Utah joins federal lawsuit against telehealth company Hims & Hers over data privacy concerns

Utah has joined an existing federal lawsuit targeting telehealth company Hims & Hers, citing data privacy concerns. The state's involvement signals growing regulatory scrutiny of how the company handles patient information.

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FTC Press Releases · · US Federal

FTC and States Act Against Hims & Hers for Deceptive and Unlawful Privacy Practices

The FTC, along with Utah and California, has filed a lawsuit against telehealth company Hims & Hers, alleging it shared consumers' sensitive health data with third-party advertising platforms while publicly promising to protect patient privacy. The complaint also includes allegations of deceptive billing and cancellation practices.

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T Tech Times · · International

California DROP Mandate Starts Saturday, $200-Per-Day Fines Hit 600-Plus Data Brokers

California's Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) mandate takes effect this week, requiring more than 600 registered data brokers to honor deletion requests through a centralized system. Brokers that fail to comply face fines of $200 per day.

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S Security Boulevard · · International

Who’s That Knocking At My Door? Ring Facial Recognition Class Action Lawsuit Filed

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Ring alleging the company used facial recognition technology on footage captured by its doorbell cameras without proper user consent. The suit targets one of the most widely deployed home surveillance products in the country.

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The Record · · International

FTC sues Hims & Hers for allegedly sharing patient information with third-party platforms

The Federal Trade Commission has sued telehealth company Hims & Hers, alleging it shared sensitive patient health information with advertising platforms including Meta and Snap while publicly promising to protect user privacy. The complaint centers on a gap between what the company told patients and what it allegedly did with their data.

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Inside Privacy (Covington) · · International

California Legislature Advances Bill Targeting Wave of CIPA Pen Register Lawsuits

A California legislative committee has advanced amendments to SB 690 that would remove the private right of action for pen register claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act, shifting enforcement authority solely to the Attorney General. The move responds to a surge in litigation targeting websites over tracking technologies.

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B Broadband Breakfast · · International

CTIA Wants Supreme Court to Again Review Decisions Upholding Carrier Fines

The CTIA, the wireless industry's main lobbying group, is asking the Supreme Court to review court decisions that upheld government fines against mobile carriers. The fines relate to regulatory violations by the carriers, and the industry is seeking high-court intervention after lower courts ruled against them.

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EPIC · · US Federal

BBC: How period trackers share your private details

A BBC investigation examines how period tracking apps share sensitive reproductive health data with third parties, with privacy advocates warning that even revealing a person's use of such an app can expose them to legal and personal risk.

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WIRED — AI · · International

Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

The New York Times is pressing forward with its copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, having spent over $20 million on the case so far. Publisher A.G. Sulzberger has signaled the organization intends to see the litigation through, making it one of the most consequential legal challenges to how AI companies use published content for training.

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NPR — Tech · · International

Authors wary of content ownership despite court ruling on Anthropic case

Anthropic reached a $1.5 billion settlement with authors over the use of their books to train AI models, but the deal does not resolve a core underlying issue: AI companies may still legally train on books they have purchased, leaving the question of author consent and compensation largely unanswered.

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C Compliance Week · · International

India's data privacy rules entering enforcement phases, raising compliance stakes for U.S. financial firms

India's data protection framework is moving from legislation into active enforcement, creating new compliance obligations for U.S. financial firms that handle Indian customer data. Companies operating across both markets now face real regulatory exposure, not just a future deadline to prepare for.

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Ars Technica — Policy · · International

Artist sues AI meme generator for selling deeply personal comic as ad template

An artist has filed a lawsuit against an AI meme generator, alleging the platform used their personal comic as an advertising template without permission. A legal expert suggests the platform may have compounded its liability by incorporating the work directly into generated outputs.

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EPIC · · US Federal

PRESS RELEASE: Privacy Rights Advocates Challenge Trump-Vance Administration’s Secret Tracking of People Exercising their First Amendment Rights

Privacy advocates and three individuals have sued the Trump-Vance administration, alleging that the Department of Homeland Security is secretly collecting, storing, and using personal data on people who peacefully watch and document federal immigration enforcement operations.

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F Fast Company · · International

TikTok is violating EU regulations on kids’ privacy rights, according to an investigation

An investigation has found that TikTok is breaching European Union regulations designed to protect children's privacy rights. The findings suggest the platform is not meeting its legal obligations under EU rules that impose stricter requirements on how companies handle data belonging to minors.

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T TicketNews · · International

New York State Liquor Authority Drops Suit Against MSG Over Facial Recognition Technology, Issues $30K Fine

The New York State Liquor Authority has settled its legal action against Madison Square Garden over the arena's use of facial recognition technology, resolving the case with a $30,000 fine rather than pursuing the lawsuit to judgment.

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IAPP · · International

EDPB high level meeting in Dublin further deepens consistency and enforcement cooperation

The European Data Protection Board held a high-level meeting in Dublin focused on strengthening consistency and enforcement cooperation among EU data protection authorities. The gathering signals continued effort to align how member states investigate and enforce privacy rules across borders.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Harry Potter publisher to receive millions in Anthropic copyright settlement

Bloomsbury, the publisher behind Harry Potter and other major titles, stands to receive significant funds from Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors over the unauthorized use of copyrighted books to train AI systems. The publisher has roughly 14,000 titles included in the agreement, with each title set to receive around $3,000 in proposed compensation.

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T The New York Times · · International

Inquiry Into James Dolan’s Use of Facial Recognition Ends in Modest Fines

A regulatory inquiry into James Dolan's use of facial recognition technology at his venues has concluded with modest financial penalties. The investigation examined how the technology was deployed, but the resulting fines signal a limited enforcement response.

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IAPP · · International

What increasing privacy enforcement activity means for US privacy legislation

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B Bloomberg Law News · · International

JPMorgan Chase Sued by Data Privacy Firm for Patented Technology

A data privacy firm has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, alleging the bank used its proprietary technology without authorization. The specifics of the disputed technology and the damages sought have not been detailed in initial reports.

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IAPP · · International

The state of enforcement: Part III — Data brokers and sensitive data

A new analysis from the IAPP examines how regulators are approaching enforcement against data brokers, focusing specifically on the handling of sensitive personal information. The report maps the current enforcement landscape as state and federal authorities increasingly scrutinize broker practices.

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