Data Privacy News for May 2025
Alas, Justin Timberlake was right after all. It was ‘gonna be May.’ Because now it is. What he probably didn’t see coming was all the privacy news that would be coming in …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
5 Examples Of How New Cars Collect & Share Your Personal Information
We create Privacy Policies for a living (try not to get jealous.) As such, we usually write about data privacy online. Back in OUR day, that used to be a computer-only problem. …
Hans Skillrud
Data Privacy News for April
So. Many. New. Bills. March was a doozy in terms of States launching new privacy bills either for the first time or to amend previously written bills. Even a law got some …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
How to avoid needing a Cookie Consent Banner on your website
We create website policies and consent banners for a living, and even we’d prefer avoiding cookie consent banners whenever possible. Being interrupted by a banner is never ideal, but for many websites, …
Hans Skillrud
Data Privacy News for March
Another month, another batch of privacy news. This month, we interviewed Professor Daniel Solove on Privacy Lawls about how new technologies are causing invasions of privacy, as well as his upcoming book, …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
Data Privacy News for February 2025
We are happy to present you with the Termageddon Law Firm Partners newsletter for February, 2025. We hope that you enjoyed your Data Privacy Day last week! This month, we interviewed attorney …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
A Closer Look at the FTC’s Latest Rules for Negative Option Offers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently updated its rules for negative option offers. Negative option offers are offers that allow sellers to assume that if a customer is silent or inactive, …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
Websites nationwide are being sued over an old California Law. CIPA lawyer explains why.
Update from editor: In April of 2025, a bill (SB690) was introduced to prevent attorneys from preying on small business website owners (located even outside of California) for non-compliance with the California …
Jason Kelly
Privacy and Data News for December 2024
‘Tis the season for giving, family, and data/privacy violations by corporations, apparently. In addition to all the privacy drama, we also interviewed young privacy professional Landon McKinney on Privacy Lawls, where we …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud
Privacy tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping
Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) is quite the big deal every year, with thousands of retailers offering special pricing and consumers spending billions of dollars to snatch up those savings. In …
Donata Stroink-Skillrud