Within its first few days, the new administration revoked the 2023 Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (the “Old AI Executive Order”) – which had been intended to...more
2/11/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Biden Administration ,
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Data Security ,
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Technology Sector
The U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) published its final rule (“Final Rule”) on January 8, 2025, that will prohibit or restrict transfer of certain data of U.S. persons to countries of concern, including to China. The Final...more
1/15/2025
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Compliance ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Executive Orders ,
Final Rules ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
National Security ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Sensitive Personal Information
2022 has been a whirlwind year for cybersecurity, data, and privacy counsel who are navigating an expanding regulatory landscape and unique sets of legal requirements from numerous jurisdictions. This trend is likely to...more
As of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is in effect and impacts numerous businesses that collect or process the personal information of California residents. The CCPA carries potentially stiff...more
On October 11, 2019, the California Attorney General (the “California AG”) issued draft regulations (the “Draft Regulations”) pursuant to his authority under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). The...more
10/17/2019
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State Attorneys General
Just as companies are reaching the straightway in their efforts to get ready to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") by January 1, Nevada has burst ahead with a privacy law that will take effect before the...more
2019 will bring significant privacy law changes in the U.S. These changes will require significant compliance efforts by companies operating in the U.S. this year. It is still an open question as to whether those compliance...more
1/11/2019
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
COPPA ,
Criminal Liability ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
NIST ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Standard of Care
Although numerous attempts have been made to pass a comprehensive U.S. privacy law over the years, this one might actually succeed. Efforts have begun on multiple fronts. ...more
10/4/2018
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Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Legislative Committees ,
NIST ,
NTIA ,
Preemption ,
Privacy Laws ,
Public Comment
Although numerous attempts have been made to pass a comprehensive U.S. privacy law over the years, this one might actually succeed. Efforts have begun on multiple fronts. From Senate Commerce Committee hearings to several...more
9/28/2018
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Comment Period ,
Congressional Committees ,
COPPA ,
Data Privacy ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Market Participants ,
NTIA ,
Preemption ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Social Networks