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Decoding Cease-and-Desist Letters: A Guide to Navigating Wiretap Allegations Linked to Meta Pixel Use

Traverse Legal Blog

Introduction Uptik in Threat Letters & Legal Actions: A Wake-Up Call for Companies Using Meta Pixel In recent years, the digital landscape has become a battleground for privacy rights, with Meta Pixel at the epicenter of numerous legal disputes. alleges violations of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act among other claims.

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Decoding Cease-and-Desist Letters: A Guide to Navigating Wiretap Allegations Linked to Meta Pixel Use

LexBlog IP

Introduction Uptik in Threat Letters & Legal Actions: A Wake-Up Call for Companies Using Meta Pixel In recent years, the digital landscape has become a battleground for privacy rights, with Meta Pixel at the epicenter of numerous legal disputes. alleges violations of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act among other claims.

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YouTube Orders ‘Invidious’ Privacy Software to Shut Down in 7 Days

TorrentFreak

The most visible cost to the user is advertising, lots and lots of advertising. Invidious: A Privacy Front-End For YouTube Invidious describes itself as an open source alternative front-end to YouTube. Premium products aside, YouTube is free to use. A Public Invidious Instance The software is licensed under AGPL-3.0

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Chegg Is Likely to Prevail on Its Anti-Scraping CFAA Claim…But Doesn’t Get an Injunction–Chegg v. Doe (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

In addition to providing Chegg’s for-pay services online for free, Homeworkify has used and continues to use Chegg’s name in Google Advertising. But if defendant scraped all the data before getting a cease-and-desist letter and while it still had valid access, no degree of subsequent misuse creates a CFAA claim. The horror!

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Should Copyright Preemption Moot Anti-Scraping TOS Terms? (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

In return for users agreeing to the TOU, Craigslist provides services to its users “including but not limited to classified advertising, forums, and email forwarding.” Google changed its privacy policy to collect all “public” data (viz., TOU at 6-7. ” TOU at 1. at 976-977. StabilityAI exploded.

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Hello, You’ve Been Referred Here Because You’re Wrong About Web Scraping Laws (Guest Blog Post, Part 2 of 2)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

There is the famous example of NYU data researchers who received a cease-and-desist letter from Facebook/Meta for doing research on Facebook’s algorithm. The legal and policy issues associated with web scraping are far too nuanced to fit into a simple good vs. evil ethical dichotomy. But there are plenty of good folks, too.

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2023 IP Resolutions Start with a Review of IP Assets

The IP Law Blog

In addition to regularly reviewing IP assets, a company should regularly make sure that its privacy and data use policies comport with the manner in which it collects and uses customer and employee data. If a company conducts business internationally, it may have to adhere to the privacy laws of foreign countries.

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