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Ariel Dukes

Ariel Dukes is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office and a member of the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Group.

Ariel counsels clients on data privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. Her practice includes partnering with clients on compliance with comprehensive privacy laws, FTC and consumer protection laws and guidance, and laws governing the handling of health-related data. Additionally, Ariel routinely counsels clients on drafting and negotiating privacy terms with vendors and third parties, developing privacy notices and consent forms, and responding to regulatory inquiries regarding privacy and cybersecurity topics. Ariel also advises clients on trends in artificial intelligence regulations and helps design governance programs for the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies across a number of industries.

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Recently, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law several privacy and related proposals, including new laws governing browser opt-out preference signals, social media account deletion, data brokers, reproductive and health services, age signals for app stores, social media “black box warning” labels for minors, and companion chatbots. This blog summarizes the statutes’ key takeaways.Continue Reading California Enacts New Privacy Laws

In late September, plaintiffs announced details regarding Google LLC’s (“Google”) and women’s health app developer, Flo Health Inc.’s (“Flo”) proposed settlements to resolve a class action lawsuit stemming from the Flo app’s allegedly unlawful sharing of health data with Google and others through online tracking technologies.

As part of the proposed settlements, Google agreed to pay $48 million and Flo agreed to pay $8 million, for a combined $56 million to resolve plaintiffs’ claims against these two entities.Continue Reading Flo Health, Google Settle Class Action Privacy Lawsuit for $56 Million