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US & UK: Evolving Regulations on Consumer Subscription Contracts

By Eversheds Sutherland

Subscription contracts, common in digital markets, have faced criticism as many consumers forget to cancel their free trials and end up paying for unwanted subscriptions.

Although both the US and UK are making significant efforts to shield consumers from the downsides of subscription contracts, their approaches differ markedly. Businesses operating in both regions must adapt to these stricter regulations to avoid substantial fines.

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The Evolving Role of Corporate Legal Teams in Cybersecurity

By ACC Foundation

This presentation explores the expanding and increasingly crucial role of CLOs and their legal departments in navigating the cybersecurity space, ensuring that organizations are prepared for and resilient against the ever-evolving cyber threats of today and tomorrow.

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Recent California Invasion of Privacy Act Cases on Pen Registers and Trap-and-Trace Devices

By Fisher Phillips

The California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) continues to be a source of litigation for claims related to websites across the country.

Previously, CIPA cases focused more on claims related to chatbots, chat features, social media pixels, and ad-trackers on websites. Although these remain subjects in active CIPA litigation, recent cases rely on claims that third-party cookies and IP tracking beacons act as pen registers or trap-and-trace devices.

CIPA prohibits using these devices without a court order. This resource provides a short summary of these recent cases divided into two categories: those favorable to businesses, and those unfavorable for businesses.

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How Small To Medium Enterprises Can Respond to Trolling and Online Abuse

By Selwyn Black, Esq., Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers, International Society of Primerus Law Firms

This short article explains the importance of a strong social media and online presence to the overall success of a small-to-medium enterprise (SME). It also addresses what these businesses should know about responding to online abuse if and when they encounter it.

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Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Kit for Employers

By Hannah Sweiss (Fisher Phillips)

This resource covers the latest workplace violence data and developments – including key risk factors and compliance obligations.

It also includes 10 prevention strategies to help protect your employees (and your organization).