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A federal judge held OPM's grant of DOGE access to records on tens of millions of federal workers violated the Privacy Act. No remedy has been ordered yet.
A Florida federal magistrate judge's October 21, 2026 order narrows discovery of a defamation defendant's AI chat logs and requires a work-product privilege log.
WHD Field Assistance Bulletin 2026-1 withdraws three tipped-employee opinion letters and confirms no guidance setting time limits on duties inside a tipped occupation is WHD policy. The 80/20 test left the FOH in January 2025.
A federal court in Arizona entered a $108,586,567.60 default judgment on October 14, 2026, permanently banning seven Accelerated Debt Settlement companies.
A New Mexico judge entered a $219.5 billion Unfair Practices Act penalty against Meta on October 21, 2026 and reduced it to $25 billion. What the order says.
Canada's OPC launched its first Children's Privacy Code on 20 October 2026. It is PIPEDA guidance, not a new law, and is open for comment until 20 January 2027.
Pennsylvania Act 67 of 2026 was signed October 22 and takes effect in 60 days. The $20 cap was struck; the enacted rule ties fees to actual admin costs.
A VA Inspector General review published October 21, 2026 projects a 38 percent error rate in painful scar rating decisions. What the report does and does not say.
On 21 October 2026 the Bundesgerichtshof set aside four orders requiring SCHUFA to explain how it calculates credit scores, but made the claim far easier to prove.
California's $6.01 million 23andMe settlement, filed October 19, 2026 and pending court approval, would end two appeals and bar the wind-down estate from collecting consumer data for five years.
DOJ and the EEOC announced a $5 million Instacart settlement on October 20, 2026 over PERM recruitment that allegedly burdened U.S. applicants.
New York announced a Dollar General settlement on October 15, 2026 over prices that rang up above shelf tags. State law, and why there is no claim form.