
Supreme Court appears open to wider video privacy law in Paramount case
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If the Supreme Court broadens liability in Salazar v. Paramount, any site sharing viewing data with ad or social pixels could face VPPA-style lawsuits. Data and product teams should inventory where video history touches third-party trackers now—before legal discovery does it for them.
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