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TikTok is once again making news, but not because of a viral dance or fashion trend. A class action lawsuit is now pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against the popular video sharing social networking platform. While the cases sparking the class action came from Illinois and California, there are national implications from the case. The claims are based on various privacy law violations, including the failure to gain consent or notify users about collecting and using their biometric identifiers. The class action complaint also alleged that TikTok disclosed, disseminated, and profited from this personal user data. Another assertion was that TikTok transferred this information to servers located in China.
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Virginia Enacts Consumer Data Privacy Legislation. Virginia has become the second state with its own comprehensive data privacy legislation. Following passage by both houses of Virginia’s state legislature with large bipartisan majorities, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed the Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) into law on March 2, 2021. It should come as no surprise that Virginia’s CDPA is similar, but not identical to, California’s CCPA. Indeed, as we discussed in our 201
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amicus brief in the case of WhatsApp v. NSO in the U.S. Federal 9th Circuit Court. In their opposition, NSO argued that the court should reject the brief on the grounds that it duplicates other amici briefs and introduces allegedly impermissible facts about NSO and its customers.
In reply, Access Now argues that the brief meets the
Federal Rules of Procedure for amicus briefs and is distinct from all other submitted briefs as it presents the Court with the unique context and legal perspective. Most importantly, it provides the court with valuable perspective of the