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Cybersecurity & Privacy - October, 2025

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• Tech Co. Employees Bring Florida Suit Over Data Breach
• Banking, Business Groups Call For Federal AI Regulations
• Social Media Co., Instacart Cut Deal To End 'Fizz' TM Suit
• TikTok Divestiture Deal Revolves Around IP Considerations
• OpenAI Opposes 'Cookie-Cutter' Google Search Fixes
• In The World Of Deepfake Porn, Tech Moves Faster Than Law
• CFIUS Trends May Shift Under 'America First' Policy
• Getty Inks AI Pact As Regulators Eye $3.7B Shutterstock Deal
• FCC Plans To Drop More Regs Covering 'Obsolete' Techs
• Snowflake, Clients Can't Escape MDL Over Cloud Data Breach
• Sling TV Settles Privacy Claims From Calif. Streaming Sweep
• Feds Rest $25M Crypto Theft Case Against MIT Grads
• Security Camera Co. May Have Chinese Govt. Ties, Paxton Says
• Meta Says CFPB Has Dropped Biden-Era Advertising Probe
• SpaceX's China Ties Require Scrutiny, FCC Told
• IRS Discloses Record In ICE Data Sharing Case
• NYSDFS Superintendent Returns To Sullivan & Cromwell
• Practicing Stoicism Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• H&R Block Loses Bid To Compel Arbitration In Privacy Suit
• Visa Must Face Cardholders' Antitrust Claims, Judge Says
• NY's Allstate Data Breach Case Sent Back To State Court
• Link Motion Chair Can't Get Investor's Final Claim Clipped
• NBA Subscribers Can't Block Arbitration In Video Privacy Row
• CFPB's Biden-Era Open Banking Rule Put On Hold
• TransUnion Sued By Trafficking Victim Over Credit Reports
• Union Pacific Gets OK To Challenge BIPA Exemption Denial
• NYC Sued Over 'Voyeuristic' Police Surveillance System
• OpenAI Co-Founder Dodges Musk Contempt Bid, For Now
• FCC Looks To Reverse Dems' Telecom Cybersecurity Ruling
• Google, Epic Can't Delay Play Store Injunction Any Longer
• Ex-Software Co. Exec Cops To Selling Trade Secrets To Russia
• The Biz Court Digest: Texas, One Year In
• AI Product Safety Insights May Expand Foreseeability
• Sens. Introduce Bill To Block AI Chatbots From Minors
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Educating Your Community
• Publix Heiress Asks To Quash IRS Summons For Bank Info
• Coupon Company Seeks To Halt Class Discovery In TCPA Suit
• FCC's New Submarine Cable Rules Take Effect In Nov.
• CVS, Ad Partner Can't Shake Suit Over User Data Tracking
• Treasury Urged To Embrace Tech In Crypto Compliance Push
• Judge Blasts 'Messy' Bid To Halt DHS Voter System Changes
• 7th Circ. Skeptical Of Samsung Users' BIPA Suit Revival Bid
• Snap Cuts $65M Deal To End Investor Suit Over Privacy Tools
• NCLA Appeals SEC's FOIA Victory In Breach Case
• Ebix Wants Ex-CEO's Revenge Porn Blackmail Suit Tossed
• Va. Justices Urged To Restore Record $2B Trade Secrets Win
• Strategies For Merchants As Payment Processing Costs Rise
• Shifting Crypto Landscape Complicates Tornado Cash Verdict
• 5 Crisis Lawyering Skills For An Age Of Uncertainty
• MIT Bros Go After 'Sandwichers' In $25M Crypto Heist Trial
• Apple Gets Class Decertified In App Store Antitrust Case
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Avast Extension Users' Wiretap Suit
• CFPB Says States Can't Enact Medical Debt Reporting Bans
• Nvidia Accused Of Ignoring Site Users' Cookies Preferences
• Judge OKs $2.4M PeopleFacts Background Checks Deal
• Texas Defends Using 'Alien Verification' System To Vet Voters
• Mich. Jury Awards $6.8M To IT Co. For 'Stolen' FAA Contract
• 7th Circ. Mulls Standing In BIPA Suit Against Schwab Vendor
• Korean Developers Defend Google Play Store Antitrust Claims
• Compliance Tips Amid Rising FTC Scrutiny Of Minors' Privacy
• R. Kelly's Prison Leak Suit Tossed Again For Missed Deadlines
• It's Time For The Judiciary To Fix Its Cybersecurity Problem
• WordPress TM Suit Accuses Web Host Of Sowing 'Confusion'
• Experian Faces 4th Circ. Fight Over Credit Probe Dispute
• Prepping For Website Automatic Opt-Out Signal Mandates
• Tips For Cos. Crafting Enforceable Online Arbitration Clauses
• FCC Poised To Pull 5 China-Linked Cos. From Lab Testing
• Chicago Firm Accused Of Jailing Fla. Man Over $2.5M Fee
• Shutdown Delays Virtu's Bid To End SEC Suit
• Texas Dials Up Exposure With App Store, Telemarketing Laws
• Jurors See MIT Bros' Chats, Plans For $25M Crypto Gambit
• DC Judge Won't Let Meta Claw Back Discovery Docs
• Ex-Amazon Coder Says She's Turned Life Around Since Hack
• Debt Co. Owner Says CFPB Erred With $5.8M Restitution Bid
• Google Rips $425M Privacy Verdict As Users Seek $2.4B More
• Truist Bank $4M Robocall Deal, $1.3M Fee Get Final OK
• NextGen Customers Seek Initial OK Of $19M Data Hack Deal
• Ga. Civil Engineering Co. Hit With Data Breach Class Action
• Paychex Beats Privacy Suit Over 2024 Data Breach, For Now
• FCC's Carr Sees Ongoing Consumer Harm From Shutdown
• 7 Lessons From The Tractor Supply CCPA Enforcement Action
• Mich. Hospitals Seek To Shake Patient Data-Tracking Suit
• High Court Urged To Review Police Use Of Geofencing Data
• Judge Gives Final OK To $12M Speedway BIPA Deal
• Conn. Panel Doubts Ex-Alex Jones Atty Can Skirt Suspension
• Senate Clears Bill For FCC List Of Foreign Authorizations
• Yelp's Tying Claim Against Google Can Move Ahead
• Writing Novels Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Blake Lively Seeks Sanctions Over 'Untraceable' Messages
• PragerU Beats Privacy Suit Over Video Data Sharing, For Now
• Experian Can't Slash CFPB Suit Over Tolling Deal 'Mistake'
• Fed. Circ. Faults PTAB Ax In Centripetal Case But Not Recusal
• State AGs Push Back In First Amendment Subpoena Fight
• 'Would-Be Bank Robbers': Reddit Says Perplexity Steals Data
• Kroll Wants FTX Hack Suit Tossed, Arbitrated Or Moved
• Apple, Google Found To Hold 'Strategic Market Status' In UK
• Bankers Ask FCC To Further Delay Call Consent Rule To 2027
• Presidential Firing Limits Fight Builds At High Court
• NJ Justices To Review Judicial Privacy Law For 3rd Circ. Case
• Fake Coinbase Call Center Tricked Customers, Mass. AG Says
• SDNY OpenAI Order Clarifies Preservation Standards For AI
• $18M Yale New Haven Health Data Breach Deal Gets First OK
• X Defends Antitrust Case Over Apple's Deal With OpenAI
• LinkedIn Can't Shake Privacy Suit Over Video Data Sharing
• Salesforce Gets Sex-Trafficking Suit Paused For Criminal Case
• Apple Slams 'Fatally Broad' App Store Injunction At 9th Circ.
• Chime Seeks Exit From Class Suit Over 'Refer A Friend' Texts
• Crypto Trader Says He Thought MIT Bros.' $25M Win Was Legit
• Apartments.com Operator CoStar Beats Video Privacy Suit
• Wilkes University Faces Class Action Over Data Breach
• Foreign Robocall Task Force Bill Gets Through Sen. Committee
• Ky. Mother Sues Roblox Over Daughter's Suicide
• Addressing Legal Risks Of AI In The Homebuilding Industry
• Cybersecurity Rule For DOD Contractors Creates New Risks
• Compliance Steps To Take As FCRA Enforcement Widens
• Willkie-Led Cloud Data Biz Veeam Buys Securiti AI For $1.73B
• FCC Urged To Rescind Pulling Of Equipment Testing Labs
• Finance Co. Says Chubb Must Pay Its Part Of $5M Wire Loss
• NY AG Reaches Deal With Accounting Firm Over Data Breaches
• Zuckerberg Ordered To Testify At 1st Social Media Harm Trial
• OpenAI Says It Owes Musk Nothing In For-Profit Move
• 'A Total Mess': Judge Slams Calif. Privacy Law's Ambiguity
• Assessing The Future Of The HIPAA Reproductive Health Rule
• Meta Faces Massive Cut To $167M Win Over WhatsApp Hack
• Feds Warned Again Not To Search Immigration Atty's Phone
• Fla. High Court Steps Up Cybersecurity Efforts
• Conn. Firm, Former Client End Cybersecurity Dispute
• Wiley Hires Former FBI, Mandiant, Google Cloud Leader In DC
• Quant Trader Tells Jury Of MIT Grads' $25M Crypto Ruse Plan
• Audible Users Blocked From Using Calif. Law In Privacy Row
• Texas Youth Join Big Tech In Challenging New App Store Law
• Texas Appeals Court Revives Yelp Abortion Notice Suit
• John Hancock, UBS Settle $600K Data Breach Class Action
• Mich. College Must Face Meta Pixel Tracking Class Action
• NJ Parents Keep Fighting State Over Storage Of Babies' DNA
• Plasma Co. Worker Exams Shirk Genetic Privacy, Suit Says
• Expert Reports Can't Replace Facts In Securities Fraud Cases
• Federal Courts To Scale Back Operations Amid Shutdown
• Industry Calls On Policymakers To Tackle Telecom Vandalism
• Glimmers Of Clarity Appear Amid Open Banking Disarray
• High Court, Not A Single Justice, Should Decide On Recusal
• Unions Challenge Feds' AI Surveillance Of Noncitizens' Views
• Tech Group Aims To Ax Texas' App Store Age Verification Law
• Privacy Compliance Needs 'Kindergarten Rules,' Atty Says
• Fans Drop Biometric Privacy Suit Against Chicago Cubs
• Justices Told Presidential Firing Limits Rely On 'Soured' Logic
• Macy's, Discount Tire Co. Hit With Wash. Anti-Spam Suits
• NetChoice Fights Colo. 'Cigarette-Style' Social Media Law
• USDA Can't Curb SNAP Benefits As States Fight Data Demand
• 6 Firms To Lead Aflac Data Breach Suit In Georgia
• Insurer Didn't Owe Coverage To IT Co. In BIPA Violation Suit
• Ex-Trump Aide Bolton Indicted Over Classified Info Handling
• FTC's Consumer Finance Pivot Brings Industry Pros And Cons
• How A New BIS Rule Greatly Expands Export Restrictions
• 3 New Cyberinsurance Rulings Aid In Policy Interpretation
• 3 Firms Seek Lead Roles In Conn. Medical Data Breach Suit
• Trump Admin Must Turn Over Signal Chats, Group Says
• Traveling Solo Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Jack Smith And Other Ex-DOJ Staffers Slam Trump Purge
• Meta Likely Can't Nix Users' Claims It Profited Off Hackers
• Fla. Medical Clinic Settles Patient Data Breach Row For $10M
• MIT Grads Tell Jury $25M Crypto Score Was No Heist
• Cybersecurity Co. F5 Says Hackers Infiltrated Its Systems
• Parents Urge 9th Circ. To Reject Meta's Section 230 Appeal
• Colo. Pediatric Provider Sued Over Data Breach
• Sysnet Says Ex-Worker Breached Noncompete With New Job
• DC Think Tank Says It Wants FBI FISA Compliance Docs
• Carriers Take Heat From Hill GOP Over Sens.' Phone Data
• New Health AI Guidance Features A Provider-Centric Approach
• NY Zelle Suit Highlights Fraud Risks Of Electronic Payments
• FCC Looks To Pull Hong Kong Telecom's US Authorization
• Sen. Panel To Consider Bill Meant To Curb Foreign Scam Calls
• Brown Paindiris & Scott Eyes Deal In Data Breach Suit
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Client Service
• DHS Says Seizure Of Atty's Phone Tied To Employment Probe
• Apple Judge May Decertify Antitrust Class, But Not Toss Case
• Fla. AG Hits Roku With Privacy Suit Over Kids' Data Handling
• High Court Won't Review DOJ Office's Atty-Client Intrusions
• Banks Ignored NFT Scam That 'Screamed Fraud,' Court Told
• Salesloft, AppFolio Face Class Action Over Data Breach
• Calif. Passes New Laws On Children's Use Of Social Media, AI
• Auto Insurers To Pay NY AG $14.2M Over Data Breaches
• Knicks, Raptors Agree That Data 'Mole' Case Is Closed
• DOJ Seizes $15B In Bitcoin Linked To Pig Butchering Scams
• 4th Circ. Says Data Leak Info On Dark Web Is Grounds To Sue
• Judge Won't Let Mortgage Co. Slip Data Breach Class Action
• Ex-Mich. Coach Says Hacking Case Flouts ID Theft Precedent
• Ex-Illinois Privacy Chief Joins BakerHostetler In Chicago
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Attys Suspect AI In Police Surveillance Could Lead To Bias
• US, UK Freeze Assets Of Alleged Cambodian Cyber-Scammers
• 4th Circ. Denies Shutdown-Based Stay In DOGE Access Case
• FAIR Sues LAPD, LA Sheriff's Dept. Over ICE Records Delays
• AI Company Wants Justices' Input On 'Interested Party' Ruling
• Musk Accuses OpenAI Ex-Exec Of Subpoena 'Cat And Mouse'
• Senate Passes $925B Defense Bill, Ends Military Force In Iraq
• Credit Union Beats Class Action Over 2024 Data Breach
• Profs Say Apple Used Copyrighted Material For AI Training
• FCC's Carr Reminds Retailers To Heed Banned Equipment List
• Mich. Panel Says Detroit Flouted Surveillance Tech Notice Law
• Ga. Medical Billing Practice Faces Data Breach Class Action
• How Financial Cos. Can Prep As NYDFS Cyber Changes Loom
• Government Contractor Hit With Class Action For Data Breach
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Adapting To Private Practice: 3 Tips On Finding The Right Job
• Musk's X Posts Trigger Disclosure In NYT Suit, Judge Rules
• Ex-Army Officer Gets 6 Years For Leaking Info On Dating Site
• X, XAI Say Texas Best, Fastest Court For OpenAI-Apple Suit
• Photo Editing Software Co. Faces Patent Infringement Suit
• Fla. High Court Hears Ex-Marvel CEO's Punitive Damages Bid
• Q3 Notches Biggest Megadeal Quarter In Three Years
• Megan Thee Stallion Wins Sanctions Over Deleted Messages
• Kentucky AG Enters Roblox Fray, Says App Attracts Predators
• AG Watch: Va. Race Spotlights Consumer Protection Priorities
• Preparing For What DOD Cybersecurity Audits May Uncover
• Investment Adviser Firm Sues Over Fraud Protection Patent
• Clearview AI's £7.5M GDPR Fine Faces Renewed Scrutiny
• Painting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• NYC Takes Social Media Youth Addiction Suit To Federal Court
• Retailers Lose Bid To Ax NY Algorithmic Pricing Law
• FCC Tells Justices 5th Circ. Used Jarkesy To Gut Enforcement
• Chancery Extends Pause On Hospital Board Law Challenge
• Meta Sued Over Financial Scam Impersonation Ads
• Fortinet Brass Misled Investors With Rosy Outlook, Suit Says
• ALN Medical Strikes $4M Data Breach Deal With 1.8M Users
• OpenAI Says Copyright Case Isn't About AI Outputs
• 'I Don't Want To Be A Referee,' Google Search Judge Says
• Calif. Mandates Browser Ad Tracking Opt-Out In US First
• Maryland Co. Challenges DHS Snub For Cybersecurity Award
• 11th Circ. Urged To Keep Ga.'s E-Commerce Regs On Ice
• FCC Wants Caller ID Expanded In Anti-Robocall Regs
• Discord Sued After User Info Leaked In Breach Of Vendor
• NY AML Rules Get Crypto Rebrand: What It Means For Banks
• NBA Video Privacy Law Review Premature, Plaintiff Tells Justices
• What's At Stake At High Court For Presidential Removal Power
• Courts Are Still Grappling With McDonnell, 9 Years Later
• Conn. High Court OKs DNA Taken From Trash Sans Warrant
• 2 More States Join Growing US Privacy Regulator Consortium
• Atty Fee Concerns Sink Health Provider's $2M Privacy Deal
• Panel Said Congress Was 'Feckless,' 6th Circ. Told In FCC Row
• Williams & Connolly Says It Was Targeted By Foreign Hackers
• Urologist Provider Must Face Data Leak Claims, Panel Says
• 11th Circ. Rules Atty Privacy Invasion Suit Can't Be Arbitrated
• 3rd Circ. Says State Lawmakers Mostly Immune From TCPA
• FAA Drone Rule Draws Over 1M Comments As Public Weighs In
• Ex-Trinoor VP Agrees Not To Solicit Customers, For Now
• Judge Concerned As Feds Keep Immigration Atty's Phone Data
• 5 Evolving Marketing Risks That Finance Cos. Should Watch
• EU-US Data Transfer Ruling Offers Reassurance To Cos.
• High Court Declines Challenge To Ore. Secret Recording Ban
• NBA Scores 2nd Toss Of Privacy Suit Over Meta Data Sharing
• FCC Eyes Creating 'Assembly Line' For Space Licensing
• SentinelOne Beats Investors' Revenue Revision Claims
• Supreme Court Isn't Pausing Google Play Store Order
• Supreme Court Won't Look At FTC's Telemarketing Rule
• SkyWest Group Fights To Keep AFA-CWA Counterclaims
• Seattle Law Firm Inks Insurance Deal In $1M Data Breach Suit
• Google Judge Anticipates 'Fine-Tuning' Ad Tech Remedies
• Protecting Sensitive Court Filings After Recent Cyber Breach
• Womble Bond Adds Cybersecurity Pro From Texas AG's Office
• Land Buying Co. Hit With TCPA Suit In NC
• Justices Won't Revive Church Shooting Claims Against Meta
• Justices Won't Hear Coinbase's Calif. Arbitration Challenge
• Justices Will Not Review Question Of Credit Union's Liability
• Up First At High Court: Election Laws & Conversion Therapy
• 'Self-Inflicted' Harm Can't Prop Up Ill. Publicity Suit
• Google Ad Tech Judge: 'We Don't Know' Breakup Buyer
• 4 Top Supreme Court Cases To Watch This Term
• Politico Data Tracking Suit Sent Back To Calif. State Court
• Roush's NASCAR Team Accused Of Exposing Employee Data
• Full 6th Circ. Skips Free Speech Row Over Drone Hunting Ban
• TD Bank Sent $1.1M To Scammer, Conn. Biz Says
• DC Circ. Split On Challenge To IRS-ICE Info-Sharing Deal
• The Roberts Court At 20: How The Chief Is Reshaping America
• Walmart Can't Arbitrate Suit Over Health Purchase Disclosures
• Biz Org Says DC Circ. Must Rethink T-Mobile's Privacy Fine
• Ad Tech Judge Sees 'Tension' In Google's Economist
• Disability Group To Pay At Least $1M For Misleading Calls
• Roblox Faces 2 More Suits Claiming It Lets Predators Slide
• Debt Collector's $2.6M Data Breach Deal Gets Final Nod
• FINRA Fines CashApp Unit $375K Over Data Protection Lapse
• Mich. Panel Says Probationer's Text Barrage Wasn't Stalking
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Flagstar Customers Want OK On $31M Data Breach Deal
• IRS Data-Sharing Case Won't Be Paused For Gov't Shutdown
• LinkedIn Sues Over Alleged 'Industrial-Scale' Data Scraping
• Many Cos. Not Ready For National Security Risks, Report Says
• National Security Vets, App-Devs Back Google In Epic Fight
• NY Banking Brief: All The Notable Legal Updates In Q3
• UChicago Medicine Ducks Class Claims In Patient Privacy Suit
• Judge Nixes Pegasystems Shareholder Suits Over $2B Verdict
• Crowell Cybersecurity Pro Joins Holland & Knight's DC Office
• Judging Figure Skating Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Tornado Cash Boss Seeks Acquittal After Partial Mistrial
• FTC Halts Fraud Complaints, Spam Call Help Amid Shutdown
• Accellion Breach Plaintiffs Get Cert. For Narrow Subclasses
• NYT Wants Justin Baldoni To Cough Up Defamation Suit Fees
• Economist Says Google's Ad Tech Fix Enough To Boost Rivals
• Google Unit Flags China-Linked Cyberthreat To Legal Sector
• Coinbase Gets Securities Suit Over Biz Risks Trimmed
• DHS Accused Of Illegal Data Use In Voter Purge Lawsuit
• OpenAI Blasts X's Suit Over Apple Deal As 'Lawfare' Campaign
• Nirvana Defeats Child Pornography Case Over Album Cover
• FCC Sets Furlough Plan In Motion With Government Shutdown
• Lack Of Concrete Harm Dooms Bojangles Data Breach Case
• Groups Seek Block On Use Of IRS, SSA Data For Deportations
• Software Co. Not Covered For $3M Privacy Fight, Court Says
• What Ethics Rules Say On Atty Discipline For Online Speech
• Google Ad Tech Judge Says Court Order Is 'Elephant In Room'
• FTC Hits Sendit App Over Kids' Data, Fake Messages