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Updates on advertising law and privacy law trends, issues, and developments

DC Lawsuit Against the Commanders Signals Expansion of Consumer Protection Laws

Last week, Attorney General Karl Racine announced a new lawsuit against the Washington Commanders, team owner Dan Snyder, the NFL, and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for “colluding to deceive DC residents about an…

Attorneys General Revisit the State of Multistates

Last week, multiple state Attorneys General (AGs) and staff from offices nationwide gathered in Washington, DC for the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) 2022 Consumer Protection Fall Conference. The…

AG Settlements Call for Stronger Data Security

Early this week, a coalition of 40 attorneys general obtained two multistate settlements with Experian concerning data breaches it experienced in 2012 and 2015 that compromised the personal information of millions of…

Washington AG Signals Enforcement on Automatic Renewals

Earlier this week, we posted that a plaintiff filed a proposed class action against the NFL over its automatic renewal practices. The complaint alleges that the NFL used “ dark patterns ” to enroll consumers in its…

State Attorneys General: Big Tech Update

As we’ve previously reported, the fight against “big tech” remains a high priority for State Attorneys General on both sides of the aisle. A lot of activity took place over the summer that continues to reinforce the…