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BGH Refers Facebook False Quote Meme Case to the CJEU (VI ZR 64/24)
Germany's BGH stayed VI ZR 64/24 on October 27, 2026 and referred six questions on Facebook's liability for false quote memes to the CJEU. No ruling yet.
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Fifth Circuit Grants En Banc Rehearing in Texas SCOPE Act Case
The Fifth Circuit voted October 28, 2026 to rehear the Texas HB 18 SCOPE Act challenges en banc and vacated the July 24, 2026 panel opinion. No ruling yet.
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BGH Refers Facebook False Quote Meme Case to the CJEU (VI ZR 64/24)
Germany's BGH stayed VI ZR 64/24 on October 27, 2026 and referred six questions on Facebook's liability for false quote memes to the CJEU. No ruling yet.
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ITS Logistics to Pay $396,135 in EEOC Religious Harassment Case
The EEOC announced October 26, 2026 that Reno-based ITS Logistics will pay $396,135.54 to resolve a religious harassment charge through pre-suit conciliation.
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Fifth Circuit Grants En Banc Rehearing in Texas SCOPE Act Case
The Fifth Circuit voted October 28, 2026 to rehear the Texas HB 18 SCOPE Act challenges en banc and vacated the July 24, 2026 panel opinion. No ruling yet.
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FTC Orders Nine Companies to Report on Personalized Pricing
The FTC issued Section 6(b) study orders on October 28, 2026 to Delta, United, JetBlue, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, Target and Walmart. Not enforcement.
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ICO Reprimands Staffordshire Police Over DVPN Address Disclosure
The Information Commission reprimanded Staffordshire Police on 13 October 2026 after it disclosed a domestic abuse victim's address in a DVPN. No fine was issued.
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