With growing data privacy controversy over the use of tracking tools and analytics embedded in health-related websites, it's becoming increasingly important for entities to carefully and proactively ...

The Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Trade Commission sent a joint letter to hospitals this summer warning them that using third-party analytics tools on their websites could ...

Three stealthy tracking mechanisms designed to avoid weaknesses in browser cookies pose potential privacy risks to Internet users, a new research paper has concluded. The methods — known as canvas ...

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In a long-awaited decision affecting the scope of privacy protections in Massachusetts, on October 24, 2024, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) held that collecting and transmitting user ...

On March 18, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) revised its December 1, 2022 Bulletin on website tracking tools. [The December 2022 version is available ...

Business leaders must understand the evolving landscape of website tracking litigation, recognize which activities can trigger claims, and implement robust compliance strategies to protect their ...

Amid the booming age of video rentals that marked the 1980s, former President Ronald Reagan sought to protect the privacy of customers' video rental history and ...

Healthcare providers have come under fire for their use of third-party analytics software — such as Meta Pixel, Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics — over the past year. These tools are usually free ...