California has specific laws in place to ensure online child safety and protection. One of the key laws is the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), which requires operators of commercial websites or online services that collect personally identifiable information from California residents, including children under the age of 18,...
Internet Law
Lawyers in this category focus on legal issues related to intellectual property on the internet, such as domain name disputes, online copyright infringement, and digital piracy
law regulates online gambling and online gaming platforms through a combination of state and federal laws. While online gambling is generally prohibited in California, there are certain exceptions and regulations in place. Under California law, online gambling is defined as any form of gambling conducted through the internet, including casino...
defamation or libel refers to the act of making false statements about someone that harm their reputation, and doing so through online platforms such as social media, blogs, or websites. In California, as in most jurisdictions, defamation is considered a civil offense, and individuals who have been defamed have the...
there are several restrictions on online advertising and marketing practices in California. These restrictions aim to protect consumers, ensure fair competition, and safeguard privacy. Some key regulations and laws that govern online advertising and marketing practices in California include California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) The CCPA grants consumers certain rights...
law addresses online copyright infringement and intellectual property rights through various statutes and legal frameworks. These laws aim to protect creators’ rights and provide remedies for copyright infringement in the digital realm. Some key aspects of California law in this regard include Copyright Protection California law recognizes copyright protection for...
California, data breaches are regulated by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Data Breach Notification Law. These laws establish specific requirements for businesses that experience a data breach, including notification obligations to affected individuals and the California Attorney General. Under the CCPA, a data breach is defined...
California has specific laws in place to address online harassment and cyberbullying. These laws aim to protect individuals from various forms of online harassment, including cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and online threats. Here are some key laws related to online harassment in California California Penal Code Section 65 2 This law specifically...
California, internet service providers (ISPs) are subject to various legal requirements to ensure the protection of consumer rights, privacy, and fair competition. These requirements are primarily governed by state laws and regulations, as well as federal laws that apply nationwide. The following are some of the key legal requirements for...
law protects consumer privacy online through various statutes and regulations. One of the key laws is the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which was enacted in 2018 and went into effect on January 1, 20 The CCPA grants consumers certain rights and imposes obligations on businesses that collect and process...
of now, California has implemented its own net neutrality laws, known as the California Internet Consumer Protection and Net Neutrality Act of 201 These laws were enacted to preserve the principles of net neutrality within the state, following the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to repeal net neutrality regulations at...