FTC Publishes Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security -
Concerned that companies use secret surveillance practices to collect “vast troves” of consumer information, the Federal...more
8/18/2022
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CPPA Amends Draft CPRA Regulations & Announces Public Comment Dates -
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has announced amendments to the California Privacy Rights Act proposed regulations, which primarily...more
7/13/2022
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) recently ordered Twitter to pay $150 million for violating a 2011 FTC order that prohibited the company from misrepresenting its privacy and data security...more
California Privacy Protection Agency Releases Draft CPRA Regulations -
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) just released proposed California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) regulations. The regulations expand...more
6/8/2022
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Connecticut Passes the Fifth US State Consumer Privacy Law -
The Connecticut governor has formally signed and passed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring (CPDA), making this law the fifth US state...more
5/19/2022
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France ,
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NIST ,
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Risk Mitigation ,
SCOTUS ,
Supply Chain ,
Virginia
Over half a decade after the industry developed its own standards in light of a lack of meaningful guidance from regulators, the Department of Justice recently issued a guidance document on compliance with the Americans with...more
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Utah Will Soon Publish US’s Latest Comprehensive State Privacy Law -
The Utah Consumer Privacy Act, also known as Senate Bill 227, recently cleared the Senate and the House. Though there are a few more steps...more
3/11/2022
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