In an era where data fuels digital services, the idea that individuals should be able to move their personal information from one platform to another sounds empowering. This concept is known as data portability. Yet, most people in the United States have never heard the term, much less exercised these rights. While jurisdictions like the […]
Healthcare apps have transformed how patients manage their health. From tracking vitals and storing medical records to connecting with providers and personalizing treatment plans, these tools have offered convenience and empowerment like never before. But as usage has surged, so too have serious concerns about privacy and data protection. In recent years, numerous high-profile lawsuits […]
Why Privacy Litigation Is Entering a New Era Privacy litigation in the United States is undergoing a profound transformation. What was once a narrow regulatory concern has now become one of the most aggressive legal battlegrounds in modern business. Massive data breaches, AI-driven surveillance, biometric data harvesting, location tracking, and behavioral profiling have triggered an […]
When an App Disappears, Does Your Data Go With It? When governments ban apps or companies shut them down, users often assume one thing: “My data is gone.” Unfortunately, this is rarely true. From TikTok bans and gambling app crackdowns to fintech app shutdowns and social media restrictions, millions of users are unknowingly leaving behind […]
The Invisible Manipulation Shaping Your Online Choices Every click you make while shopping online feels like a choice. In reality, many of those decisions are being quietly engineered. From forced subscriptions to hidden fees, complicated opt-out flows, and manipulative cookie banners, US e-commerce platforms increasingly rely on dark patterns to influence consumer behavior. These deceptive […]