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Dani Brooks is an associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Privacy & Cybersecurity and Technology, Media & Telecommunications Groups.

Dani earned her J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 2021. While at Georgetown, Dani interned with the Legal Aid Society in its Queens Housing Law Practice; worked as a Honor Student Volunteer for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in its Enforcement Division, specifically the Office of the Whistleblower; and joined the Policy Clinic at the Harrison Institute for Public Law as a member of its Health and Food Team.

Prior to law school, Dani graduated summa cum laude from Vanderbilt University with a B.A. in Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) and minors in both Corporate Strategy and Psychology. Dani received the Top Scholar Award for earning the highest GPA among all Class of 2018 MHS graduates.

  • Over a hundred cases are pending from the wave of privacy class actions that commenced last year alleging violations of state wiretap statutes based on use of website session replay, chatbot and pixel technologies.
  • Plaintiffs’ firms are continuing to file new cases based on chatbot and pixel tech despite an increasing number of dismissals while also trying new approaches focused on email marketing tech and identity graphing.

On December 1, 2022, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Bulletin to highlight the obligations of HIPAA-covered entities and business associates when using “online tracking technologies,” or what OCR describes as “script or code on a website or mobile

Roughly two weeks apart, on July 21, 2022 and August 5, 2022, respectively, Amazon made headlines for agreeing to acquire One Medical, “a human-centered and technology-powered primary care organization,” for approximately $3.9 billion and iRobot, a global consumer robot company, known for its creation of the Roomba vacuum