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Texas AG issues CID to video streaming company

State Issues State Attorney General Texas CIDs Privacy/Cyber Risk & Data Security

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On February 18, the Texas attorney general issued two Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs) to a video streaming company that focus on the company’s potential facilitation of human trafficking and child privacy violations, as well as other potential unlawful conduct. According to the CIDs, the company allegedly violated section 140A.002, Civil Racketeering Related to Trafficking of Persons, of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. The CID orders to company to: (i) provide answers and documents in response to the CID; (ii) preserve documents and/or other data which relate to the subject matter or requests of the CID; and (iii) consult the AG prior to processing or making copies of hard-copy documents or electronically stored information in response the CID.