InvestigationAgainst Website operators

Website wiretapping (California)

California law lets visitors claim damages when websites secretly record sessions or share data with third parties.

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What this case is about

Under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), websites that use chat widgets, session-replay, or 'trap and trace' tracking to capture and share visitor data without consent may owe statutory damages of up to $5,000 per violation.

Cases describe allegations that the defendants deny. Facts are drawn from public court records, settlement administrators, and litigation trackers, and can change as the case moves.

What a review will look at

  • The website name and roughly when you visited
  • Confirmation you were in California at the time
  • Whether you used chat or entered personal information

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