Supreme Court to decide how 1988 videotape privacy law applies to online video

Ars Technica
By Jon BrodkinJan 27, 2026, 9:15 pm77 pts
The Supreme Court is taking up a case on whether Paramount violated the 1988 Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) by disclosing a user's viewing history to Facebook. The case, Michael Salazar v. Paramount Global, hinges on the law's definition of the word "consumer." Salazar filed a class action against…

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