With the increased attention to and explosion of laws related to consumer privacy and cybersecurity, companies must defend their privacy practices in court and regulatory arenas now more than ever before. McDermott’s Global Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Group is closely monitoring developments across an array of privacy-related litigations and regulatory matters. We will be providing a quarterly update regarding key privacy litigation watch outs for businesses. 

In the video below, Partner David Saunders explores arguments under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Biometric Information Privacy Act’s (BIPA) potentially massive impact on damages, big dollar settlements from last quarter, the growing burden to demonstrate standing in federal court for data breach class actions, and what’s next in consumer privacy litigation.