On March 2, 2021, Virginia enacted the Consumer Data Protection Act (“VCDPA”). The VCDPA will become effective January 1, 2023. The VCDPA shares its roots with the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”) and the recently...more
3/9/2021
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Data Protection Acts ,
Data Security ,
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Personally Identifiable Information ,
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Sensitive Personal Information
Earlier this year, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) issued additional guidance on the application of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) in the area of scientific health research.
In key takeaways...more
3/5/2021
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Scientific Research
NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE PROPOSES BIOMETRIC PRIVACY ACT -
On January 6, 2021, the New York state legislature proposed the Biometric Privacy Act (AB 27) to regulate the collection of biometric information by companies...more