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Thompson Hine says it analyzed California’s website tracking litigation changes
Thompson Hine said it published an analysis of California SB 690 and its implications for website privacy litigation. The firm’s bulletin examined the law’s limits on private pen-register and trap-and-trace claims, its treatment of pending cases and the other privacy theories that businesses may still face.
Key points
- Thompson Hine said enforcement of covered claims would remain with California’s attorney general.Thompson Hine
- The firm discussed retroactive application to qualifying pending claims.Thompson Hine
- Thompson Hine said the law does not eliminate claims under other CIPA provisions.Thompson Hine
- The firm recommended reviewing tracking tools, consent systems, disclosures and website terms.Thompson Hine