Zellmer sued Facebook (now Meta) under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) for privacy violations, similar to the "In re Facebook Biometric Information Privacy Litigation" case, which resulted in a $650 million settlement.
California sues Tilting Point for violating child privacy laws with its game SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off, resulting in a $500,000 settlement and required compliance measures.
In response to rising cybersecurity threats and stricter privacy regulations, Google and Microsoft are enhancing email security measures, requiring modern authentication methods like OAuth and two-factor authentication.
The Italian Antitrust Authority (AGCM) has fined Meta 3.5 million euros for data privacy violations on its social platforms, Facebook and Instagram. The AGCM found that Meta engaged in illegal collection of user data, violating consumer protection laws.
The Colorado AI Act aims to regulate consumer rights protection in interactions with AI systems, reduce algorithmic discrimination, and promote fairness and safety.
The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) of South Korea has fined Kakao Corporation 15.14 billion KRW for violating the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).