Sue Ross, Author at NT Analyzer

Jul 11

The Healthline Order: Privacy Law Grows Teeth

By Steven Roosa, Sue Ross and Philip Hodgkins Insights

The proposed $1.55 million CCPA settlement with Healthline is not just the largest of its kind to date – it is, more importantly, it marks a pivotal evolution in how American regulators are approaching consumer privacy enforcement. The facts are instructive. Healthline, a well-established provider of health-related content, allowed third party tracking tools to operate on sensitive pages – articles…

Mar 21

Love0

Privacy law is becoming more technically sophisticated. So should you.

By Steven Roosa and Sue Ross Insights

As privacy laws and requirements become more technically sophisticated, businesses may want to consider how they can follow suit. For example, state privacy laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), require companies to implement opt-out solutions and honor applicable privacy requests. Companies including an opt-out link, privacy preference controls, and a privacy policy on their websites and apps…

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Sue Ross

The Healthline Order: Privacy Law Grows Teeth

Privacy law is becoming more technically sophisticated. So should you.

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