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Quarterly Risk Report – Q1 2026

The digital privacy landscape is in constant motion, shaped by new litigation, shifting regulations, and rapid changes in tracking technology. This quarter’s report delivers a clear, data-backed look at where the risks are rising and how businesses can respond before they face legal or reputational fallout.

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Ian Cohen Drops a Dime on the Myriad Trackers Stalking You

What the Hack? — Season 1, Episode 113

Lokker CEO Ian Cohen explains the full scope of tracking online: what you see is just the tip of the iceberg. A frank, accessible breakdown of how third-party trackers operate, why they matter, and what companies must do about them.

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Press ReleaseApril 4, 2025

Honda Pays $632K Over Privacy Claims

On March 7, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) reached a settlement with American Honda Motor for violating the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The ruling is based on Hondas practices in handling consumer privacy requests and its sharing of personal information for advertising. This ruling from the CCPA makes it clear that simply […]

Press ReleaseMarch 25, 2025

LOKKER & Bitsight Partner to Meet Insurance Providers’ Growing Demand for Privacy Risk Analysis

The partnership makes LOKKER’s privacy risk data available to Bitsight’s cyber insurance customers for both privacy risk analysis and suggested steps for remediation. Redwood City, Calif. – March 25, 2025 – LOKKER, provider of online data privacy and compliance solutions for enterprises, and Bitsight, the global leader in cyber risk management, today announced a partnership […]

Press ReleaseFebruary 11, 2025

How Will International Politics Complicate US Access to AI? [That DOS Won’t Hunt Podcast]

International politics can disrupt companies’ AI strategies, shaping their ability to stay competitive. The scale of these disruptions—and the negotiations to mitigate them—hinges on how organizations adapt. Could the global demand for AI lead to unexpected alliances, much like those formed in the pursuit of fossil fuels? Is there a way forward for companies facing […]

Press ReleaseJanuary 30, 2025

Privacy Laws Are Tightening – Don’t Let Consent Failures Put Your Banking Website at Risk

Privacy laws are tightening, and weak consent practices can put banking websites at risk of fines and lost customer trust. This article authored by Lokker CEO Ian Cohen and published in FinTech Bloom breaks down the impact of evolving regulations like GDPR and CCPA, common consent failures, and how to fix them with better compliance […]

Press ReleaseDecember 30, 2024

2025 Privacy Predictions for Healthcare

Staying ahead of privacy laws and consumer expectations isnt just about compliance; its about securing patient trust and staying competitive in an evolving industry. Dont miss the strategies to prepare for 2025—read the full article to ensure your organization is ready.

Press ReleaseDecember 20, 2024

The Hidden Drivers of Website Data Collection—and How to Take Control

Online privacy is gaining momentum in the U.S. as new regulations and enforcement actions proliferate. By 2025, eight additional state privacy laws will take effect, bringing the total to 19 comprehensive state-level privacy regulations. This push for tighter data oversight is essential—far more data is being collected and shared than most people, including tech professionals, realize.

Press ReleaseDecember 13, 2024

Cybersecurity: Why it’s not just about hackers anymore

In a recent SecurityInfo Watch article, Lokker CEO Ian Cohen emphasizes a critical aspect of cybersecurity that often gets overlooked: the unintentional sharing of data without consent.

Press ReleaseDecember 3, 2024

Healthcare Website Privacy Risk Basics – What You Need to Know

This article explains how these tools work, their impact on data privacy, and strategies to mitigate risks while ensuring compliance with healthcare privacy regulations.

Press ReleaseNovember 26, 2024

Most Websites Get Consent Management Wrong—Is Yours One Of Them?

In this article for Forbes, Lokker CEO Ian Cohen discusses the common mistakes companies make with consent management on websites, particularly regarding cookie consent.

Press ReleaseOctober 31, 2024

Lawsuits Accuse LinkedIn of Tracking Users Health Info

LinkedIn faces three class action lawsuits in California, accused of unlawfully tracking users health information without consent. The lawsuits allege LinkedIn gathers sensitive health data via tracking pixels, sparking serious privacy and discrimination concerns. Lokker CEO Ian Cohen shares insights into how ad tech complexities enable this and advises healthcare organizations on protecting themselves against […]

Press ReleaseOctober 1, 2024

Protect Your Business from the Consequences of Cookie Consent Failures

Cookie consent management is crucial for businesses as privacy laws tighten. Many think using a consent management platform (CMP) ensures compliance, but they often ignore other data collection methods like pixels and tags. This oversight risks consumer deception and legal action. In this article for Retail Touchpoints, Ian Cohen, Lokker CEO, stresses that retailers must […]

Press ReleaseSeptember 26, 2024

How To Avoid Liability When Using Cookie Consent Managers

In this article for Law360, Lokker CEO Ian Cohen highlights how a business could face legal trouble if cookie consent tools arent set up correctly. With evolving privacy laws, relying on consent managers alone won’t cut it. Misconfigured banners, hidden trackers, and outdated settings can lead to lawsuits. This article shares practical advice with attorneys […]