Appellate Guidance Needed On California Chatbot Litigation

By Jason Stiehl, Jacob Canter and Kari Ferver ( June 10, 2025, 4:53 PM EDT) -- Waves of plaintiffs have entered California state and federal courts to invoke the California Invasion of Privacy Act, or CIPA. This state privacy law, enacted in 1967 as a traditional telephone wiretapping law, is being levied in many cases against website owners that allegedly help third parties spy on visitors via chatbots....

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