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

Eric Goldman

The plaintiff claimed that federal law didn’t preempt his state law claim, but the court breezily rejects that. (I 2023 WL 7165042 (D. Nextdoor appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. ” The court cites Force v. ” Motion to dismiss granted. Case Citation : Duffer v.

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What Are the Legal Issues Surrounding Deep Fakes?

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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. State Law Several states have passed laws to limit the harmful effects of deep fakes.

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Legality of Psychedelics in the U.S.

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A 2023 report in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that 90% of recent U.S. laws also less frequently mentioned MDMA, peyote/mescaline, ibogaine, LSD, and DMT/ayahuasca. In 2023 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance for researchers developing psychedelic drugs for medical use.

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The FCC Expands Scope of Data Breach Notification Rules

Inside Privacy

In late December 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) published a Report and Order (“Order”) expanding the scope of the data breach notification rules (“Rules”) applicable to telecommunications carriers and interconnected VoIP (“iVoIP”) providers.

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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.

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Justia Legal Resources: 50-State Surveys

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

While federal law governs people and businesses across the U.S., each state has developed its own set of laws in many areas. These range from employment and family law to personal injury and criminal law. State laws may resemble one another in some situations, but they may vary greatly in others.

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What the ADPPA Means for U.S. Data Regulation

Debevoise Data Blog

Even if not enacted, its provisions are likely to influence a future federal privacy law. And, in many ways, the ADPPA may set a new minimum standard that will shape any state laws passed to fill the void left by the lack of a federal privacy law. We’ve previously written about the development of U.S.