From long-standing laws to incoming legislation, global nonprofits must understand the requirements and prepare for scrutiny in their handling of personal data.
U.S. privacy regulations are currently a complex framework of...more
7/6/2023
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
CDPA ,
China ,
Compliance ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Nonprofits ,
Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) ,
Popular ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
State Privacy Laws ,
UK ,
UK GDPR
Amid stark slowdown in output growth and trade disputes with U.S., PRC authorities speed up issuance of legislation to encourage investment from abroad.
Law affirms equal legal standing of foreign-backed enterprises and...more
On November 7, 2016, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) passed the final Cybersecurity Law (CSL) after three rounds of review by the NPC since June 2015....more
12/15/2016
/ China ,
Confidentiality Policies ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cybersecurity ,
Foreign Investment Entities (FIEs) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Networks ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Private Sector ,
Publicly-Traded Companies
In order to implement the State Counsel’s decision issued on September 3, 2016 (State Counsel’s Decision), which simplifies the original substantive review and approval process (Approval System) to a new simple filing system...more
10/21/2016
/ China ,
Domestic Corporations ,
Filing Requirements ,
Foreign Acquisitions ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Investment Entities (FIEs) ,
Investment Funds ,
MOFCOM ,
Private Equity ,
SAIC ,
Takeovers
As of October 1, 2016, the current substantial examination and approval process required by the approval authorities (Approval Authorities, i.e., the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) or its local counterparts) for the...more