United States of America: District Court granted temporary restraining order prohibiting Samsung Electronics from collecting data through automatic content recognition technology
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District Court granted temporary restraining order prohibiting Samsung Electronics from collecting data through automatic content recognition technology
On 5 January 2026, the District Court of Collin County, Texas granted the Texas Attorney General's request for a temporary restraining order against Samsung Electronics. The lawsuit concerns the deployment of Automatic Content Recognition (ACR) tech…
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
2026-01-05
under investigation