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It Turns Out You Can’t “Sue the CDA”–Fyk v. US

Eric Goldman

His lawsuit against Facebook was dashed by Section 230 in the district court. The Supreme Court denied cert. Thereafter, he tried to vacate the district court decision, which triggered a new cycle of rejection by the district court, the 9th Circuit, and the Supreme Court. 2023 WL 3933719 (D.D.C. Freedom Def.

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Section 230 Applies to Nextdoor Consumer Reviews–Duffer v. Nextdoor

Eric Goldman

The court summarizes the plaintiff’s allegations: Plaintiff alleges that in October, 2020, he received a negative review on Nextdoor from a former customer. ” The court cites Force v. The plaintiff claimed that federal law didn’t preempt his state law claim, but the court breezily rejects that. (I

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CJEU rules on DPO conflicts of interest under the GDPR

Technology Law Dispatch

The Court of Justice of the European Union (“ CJEU ”) issued a judgment on the 9 th of February 2023 (docket no. FC brought proceedings before the German courts seeking a declaration that the dismissal had been ineffective and that he remains the DPO. Question 4 – What amounts to a conflict of interest?

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So long, Chevron?: How a Group of New England Fishermen Challenged the Longstanding Chevron Approach.

The Barrister

Federal administrative law impacts nearly every element of our lives. The Supreme Court in Chevron, U.S.A., 837 (1984), created a two-part framework for litigation involving congressional statutory law and regulatory agencies that enforce that law. 11] Image: US District Court. Relentless and Loper Cases A.

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What Are the Legal Issues Surrounding Deep Fakes?

Martindale-Avvo

In April 2023, popular Big Brother reality TV star Kyland Young sued NeoCortex, Inc. , the developer of Reface, a deep fake software program, claiming the product violates California’s right of publicity law. Also, Texas and California have passed laws restricting any deep fakes that could influence political campaigns.

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Reaction from the Legal Profession to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Code of Conduct

Legal Tech Monitor

Supreme Court Justices, the U.S. Supreme Court adopted a Code of Conduct for Supreme Court Justices (Code) earlier this month. While the Court said it codified these rules and principles to “dispel this misunderstanding” that U.S. Bloomberg Law lays out other ways the U.S.

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Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws

Debevoise Data Blog

At the state level, California has banned law enforcement from installing, activating, or using biometric surveillance with body cameras until 2023. Vermont and Virginia have banned law enforcement from using facial recognition technology pending further legislative action. See Vance v. Amazon.com Inc. , Compare, Vance v.

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