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When an App Shares Data About Your Time of the Month

Practice of Law

In Flo's case, the app's use of SDKs enabled it to share user data with advertising partners and technology giants — often without explicit consent or limitations on usage. While the FTC’s complaint also sought monetary relief and restitution to affected users, the settlement did not make Flo pay up to users.

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DoorDash Faces Legal Action in Canada Over Deceptive Pricing

Practice of Law

and its Canadian subsidiary, DoorDash Technologies Canada. The lawsuit seeks to stop these deceptive pricing practices, impose a monetary penalty on DoorDash, and provide restitution to affected customers. Like the FTC, the Bureau can sue (Canadian) companies if they violate regulations.

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$95 Million Settlement: Apple Addresses Siri Privacy Concerns

Complex Discovery

Additionally, eDiscovery professionals can analyze how such litigation influences evidence collection, data handling protocols, and compliance in cases involving emerging technologies. The case brings to light significant issues surrounding digital privacy and the accountability of technology companies in safeguarding user data.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

An individual facing criminal charges faces the possibility of jail time, fines, restitution, and other penalties if convicted. These courses may include: Introduction to Criminology: This course is designed to give you a general overview of crime, criminal law, legal technology, and the processes of criminal justice.

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From Law School to the Courtroom: The Path to Becoming a Criminal Defense Lawyer

CaseFox

An individual facing criminal charges faces the possibility of jail time, fines, restitution, and other penalties if convicted. These courses may include: Introduction to Criminology: This course is designed to give you a general overview of crime, criminal law, legal technology, and the processes of criminal justice.

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Falcon Update Fallout: Legal and Business Repercussions

Complex Discovery

For many clients, this means that restitution for significant losses incurred during the outage could be limited to mere refunds for their subscription fees. In exploring potential avenues for legal action, some law firms are considering claims based on tort law principles such as negligence.