2026-04-23: EPIC and civil rights groups sue Alaska for sharing unredacted voter registration lists with DOJ in

Show Notes - 2026-04-23 Stories Covered: - Today: - MUBI Auto-Renewal Settlement - $1.6 Million (Case No. 5:25-cv-03652-BLF) (https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/open-lawsuit-settlements/1-6m-mubi-auto-renewal-subscription-class-action-settlement/) - ICE Admits Use of Graphite Spyware (https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/ice-uses-graphite-spyware.html) - Supreme Court to Hear Geofence Warrant Case (Chatrie v. United States) (https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/04/court-to-hear-argument-on-law-enforcements-use-of-geofence-warrants/) - Arkansas Social Media Age Verification Law Struck Down (Act 900) (https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/22/arkansas-tried-to-pass-an-unconstitutional-social-media-law-again-it-lost-again/) - Paul Mitchell Class Action - Cruelty-Free Claims (Case No. 2:26-cv-01986) (https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/john-paul-mitchell-class-action-claims-companys-products-are-not-cruelty-free/) - General Motors Cadillac Lyriq Defects (Case No. 3:26-cv-05329) (https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/consumers-sue-gm-in-class-action-over-cadillac-lyriq-ev-defects/) - Empire Hotel Group Drip Pricing (Case No. 1:26-cv-00884) (https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/empire-hotel-group-sued-over-hotel-room-prices-that-increase-with-hidden-fees/) - Parking Lot Arbitration Clause Enforced (Brant v. Parking Revenue Recovery Services, No. 1:25-cv-01771) (https://www.insideclassactions.com/2026/04/22/prominent-arbitration-clause-signage-precludes-parking-lot-class-action/) - FTC Click-to-Cancel Protections (https://epic.org/epic-joins-coalition-comment-to-ftc-supporting-swift-restoration-of-click-to-cancel-protections/) - EPIC Statement on House GOP Privacy Bills - SECURE Data Act and GUARD Financial Data Act (https://epic.org/epics-statement-on-the-house-gop-secure-data-act-and-guard-financial-data-act/) - FTC Strategic Plan 2026-2030 Falls Short (https://epic.org/ftcs-new-strategic-plan-falls-short-for-consumers/) - EPIC and Civil Rights Groups Sue Alaska Over Voter Registration List Sharing (https://epic.org/press-release-epic-and-civil-rights-groups-sue-alaska-division-of-elections-for-sharing-unredacted-voter-registration-list/) - EPIC Urges Sixth Circuit to Block DOJ Voter Roll Demand (https://epic.org/epic-urges-sixth-circuit-to-protect-voter-privacy-and-refuse-to-enforce-dojs-voter-roll-demand/) - EFF Sues DHS and ICE Over Administrative Subpoenas Targeting Online Critics (https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-sues-dhs-and-ice-records-subpoenas-seeking-unmask-online-critics-0) - Google Broke Promise to Users - ICE Data Sharing (https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/how-ice-got-my-data-effector-388) - EPIC Files Fourth Circuit Brief on Flock ALPR Surveillance (Schmidt v. City of Norfolk) (https://epic.org/epic-files-amicus-brief-arguing-citys-use-of-flock-alprs-violated-fourth-amendment/) - Supreme Court Shadow Docket Origins - 2016 Clean Power Plan (https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/22/hypocritically-the-origin-of-the-supreme-courts-shadow-docket-was-an-attempt-to-curb-executive-power/) - Global Internet Shutdowns Reach Record High (https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/22/digital-hopes-real-power-the-rise-of-network-shutdowns/) - UK Handles Four Major Cyber Incidents Weekly - Nation-State Attacks Surge (https://therecord.media/UK-cyberattacks-ncsc-china) Full brief: https://carolinacleartech.com/brief/2026-04-23/