United States of America: Texas Attorney General filed lawsuit against Samsung Electronics over alleged automatic content recognition surveillance practices

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Texas Attorney General filed lawsuit against Samsung Electronics over alleged automatic content recognition surveillance practices

On 15 December 2025, the Texas Attorney General filed Texas’s Original Verified Petition, application for temporary and permanent injunctions, and request for an ex parte temporary injunction against Samsung Electronics in the District Court of Coll…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2025-12-15
under deliberation

On 15 December 2025, the Texas Attorney General filed Texas’s Original Verified Petition, applicati…

2026-01-05
under investigation

On 5 January 2026, the District Court of Collin County, Texas granted the Texas Attorney General's …

2026-02-26
concluded

On 26 February 2026, the Office of the Attorney General of Texas reached an agreement with Samsung …