Housing providers are required to comply with the New York City Fair Chance Housing Act, Local Law 24, which prohibits discrimination toward prospective and current housing occupants based on criminal history, if they choose...more
8/8/2025
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Consumer Reporting Agencies ,
Criminal Background Checks ,
Fair Chance Act ,
Housing Discrimination ,
Landlords ,
Local Ordinance ,
Property Management Companies ,
Property Owners ,
Residential Leases ,
Tenants
Rhode Island’s Governor recently signed the Rhode Island Judicial Security Act (H5892), which aims to bolster the privacy and security of current and former judicial officers and their families by introducing several measures...more
8/4/2025
/ Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement ,
New Legislation ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Rhode Island ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures ,
State Privacy Laws
On Feb. 5, 2025, the White House published executive order (EO) “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” aiming to “protect opportunities for women and girls to compete in safe and fair sports [.]” The EO establishes a federal...more
New data privacy and security concerns arise as multi-unit residential buildings implement new technologies to manage access, strengthen security, regulate compliance with internal policies and legal requirements, and improve...more
Consumer privacy issues are as a hot as ever, and on the radar of the state and federal legislature alike. Following in the footsteps of California, and most recently Virginia and Colorado, Ohio introduced a comprehensive...more
Westchester County in New York has amended its Co-op Disclosure Law as part of its ongoing efforts to address and eliminate alleged discrimination in cooperative housing purchases.
Co-op boards have substantial...more
In 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), which provides for an expansive array of privacy rights and obligations, was enacted. At the time, it was reasonable to wonder whether California’s bold example would...more
3/24/2021
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California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
CDPA ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Deletion ,
Duty of Care ,
New York ,
Opt-In ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Data ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Private Right of Action ,
Third-Party ,
Written Consent
North Dakota’s State Board of Higher Education recently implemented the Student Data Privacy and Security Bill of Rights (the “Policy”). The Policy, which went into effect on May 29, 2020, was created by the North Dakota...more
Over the past few months, businesses across the country have been focused on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) which dramatically expands privacy rights for California residents and provides a strong incentive for...more
As we’ve previously reported, the New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act Act (the “SHIELD Act”) goes into effect on March 21, 2020. The SHIELD Act, which amends the State’s current data breach...more