On October 25th Delta Air Lines sued CrowdStrike, a major cybersecurity firm, for $500m in losses over a software update in July that triggered widespread IT failures. This fault paralyzed operations across sectors, especially impacting Delta with canceled flights,...
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Month: October 2024
🔍 Employer Beware: CFPB’s FCRA Guidance on AI-Driven Employee Reports
𝙎𝙪𝙗𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙡𝙖𝙬 𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙜 𝐬𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙨: http://galkinlaw.com/blog/ ⚖️The CFPB's Circular 2024-06 has put the spotlight on employers using third-party consumer reports, especially those enriched by AI algorithms. This guidance emphasizes compliance with...
📢 FTC Finalizes “Click-to-Cancel” Rule: What You Need to Know
📅 Finalization Date: October 16, 2024, marked a significant milestone when the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized the much-anticipated Click-to-Cancel Rule, aiming to simplify the cancellation process for consumers. This new regulation tackles the longstanding...
🔥 Copyright Wars: NYT vs. AI and the Battle for News Content
The New York Times (NYT) has recently sent a cease-and-desist notice to the AI startup Perplexity, accusing it of using their content to generate AI responses without authorization. This move reflects growing tensions between media outlets and AI developers regarding...
🔍 FTC’s Largest CAN-SPAM Action: What Every Email Marketer Should Know
Background on the Verkada Case In August 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) took action against Verkada, a California-based security camera company. Verkada was charged with multiple violations, including those under the...
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