Communications Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Dec. 30, 2022
Preemption doesn’t apply to case on ads targeting minors
The unanimous opinion by 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge M. Margaret McKeown explained that Congress intended to preempt inconsistent state laws, not state laws that are consistent with the federal law regarding children’s privacy online.
A proposed class action against Google is back on after an appellate panel reversed on Wednesday a district court’s dismissal of claims brought by parents who alleged their children were illegally tracked on YouTube without consent.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned U.S. District Judge Beth L. Freeman’s ruling on Wednesday after determining that federal preemption did not apply in this case.
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