The Trump administration revealed its long awaited AI Action Plan (the plan) on July 23, ordering the federal government to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States and “remove red tape...more
7/24/2025
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China ,
Deregulation ,
Export Controls ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Innovation ,
National Security ,
NIST ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Technology ,
Trump Administration
On June 20, 2025, the New York Child Data Protection Act (CDPA) took effect, ushering in some of the most comprehensive child and teen privacy protections in the United States. The law applies to operators of websites, apps,...more
6/24/2025
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Behavioral Advertising ,
Child Protection Laws ,
Congressional Committees ,
Connected Items ,
COPPA ,
Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Data Selling ,
Data-Sharing ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Minors ,
Mobile Apps ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Website Design ,
Websites
On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," a budget reconciliation package setting forth President Trump’s domestic agenda, including a sweeping 10-year federal moratorium...more
5/27/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Automation Systems ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Moratorium ,
Preemption ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Reform ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
Technology Sector
One hundred days into the new administration, recent developments across multiple US federal agencies reflect a quickly evolving approach to digital governance, with notable shifts in regulatory priorities related to AI, data...more
The Trump Administration has not slowed down in its rollout of wide-sweeping technology policy changes with potentially significant impacts to be felt throughout the country and around the globe...more
It would be an understatement to say that the Trump administration has had a busy first week. Within just a few hours of the new administration coming into power, it repealed a number of Biden-era executive orders across a...more
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission finalized changes to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule. ...more
1/31/2025
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Consent ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
COPPA ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Retention ,
EdTech ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Online Platforms ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Parental Consent ,
Privacy Laws ,
Websites