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DLA Piper

AI in the Tech Sector – Touch Points and Regulatory Difference Across the EU and Australia

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In the rapidly evolving tech industry sector, artificial intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of innovation. Although stakeholders active in the technology sector represent the natural leaders of AI and are adopting AI...more

Moore & Van Allen PLLC

Getting Ready for Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Act—A New Trendsetter?

We’re about one month away from the effective date of Maryland’s version of a state comprehensive privacy law--the Maryland Online Privacy Act (MODPA). Effective October 1, 2025, MODPA contains the now familiar comprehensive...more

DLA Piper

Thailand: PDPA Crackdown 2025: Are You Next? – Major Fines and Lessons from Thailand’s Latest Enforcement

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Since the full enforcement of Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (“PDPA”) in June 2022, the Personal Data Protection Committee (“PDPC”) has moved decisively from awareness-building to active enforcement....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FCC reinstates “prior express consent” standard for robocalls after Eleventh Circuit vacates 2023 rule

On August 29, the FCC reinstated its previous standard for “prior express consent” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit’s decision to vacate the agency’s...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

FTC updates fees for accessing the National Do Not Call Registry

On August 27, the FTC issued a final rule to amend the Telemarketing Sales Rule to update the fees charged to entities for accessing the National Do Not Call Registry. The annual fee for access to the Registry for each area...more

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New Texas Law Regulates Use of EHRs and AI Tools

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Texas Senate Bill (SB) 1188 is effective September 1, 2025, and imposes new legal obligations on certain covered entities, including healthcare practitioners, regarding the privacy, security, and processing of electronic...more

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Texas Mini-TCPA Took Effect September 1: Are You Ready?

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Effective September 1, 2025, Texas Senate Bill 140—often referred to as the state’s “Mini-TCPA”—became law. The change means that text messages are now treated the same way as telephone solicitations under Texas rules....more

Wiley Rein LLP

FTC Consumer Protection and Privacy Enforcement Series: Kids’ Online Safety Is a Top Priority

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As the landscape of kids’ privacy regulation evolves rapidly at both the state and federal level, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been clear that kids’ privacy is a priority. Indeed, Chairman Ferguson told Congress...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Bank groups ask court to delay Section 1033 rule’s compliance dates

On August 13, the plaintiffs in a case challenging the CFPB’s Section 1033 rule filed a brief asking the court to stay the rule’s compliance deadlines and enjoin the rule until one year after the case concludes. The...more

BakerHostetler

[Event] Data Dilemmas: Avoiding the Road to Ruin - September 25th, Atlanta, GA

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Data is at the center of our digital economy and provides endless ways to interact and connect with customers. Maintaining more data means taking on more risk. Join us for an interactive program that begins in the middle of a...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Biometrics in Advertising: Consent Is Not Enough

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When using biometrics in advertising, consent is not enough. IAB Canada, a trade association for Canada’s interactive marketing and advertising industry, recently issued policy paper on using biometrics in digital...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Congressional researchers note one-year mark since proposed financial data rule

On August 25, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) released a report detailing the implementation status of joint agency data standards required under the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA). The FDTA requires agencies...more

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District of Arizona Clarifies Causes of Action Available for Breach of Health Data

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Healthcare providers wrestling with the legal fallout of cyber-attacks just received a fresh reminder from the District of Arizona: traditional tort and contract theories remain difficult to sustain after a breach, but...more

Troutman Amin LLP

IN A TRENCH: Default Entered Against Tranche Technologies as Charter Bets Big in Individual TCPA Suit

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Wild one for you in a TCPA suit against Charter. “This case has been litigated to a remarkable degree for a single-plaintiff Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) case.” So stated Plaintiff in her motion for summary...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Navigating Changes to Texas’ Telemarketing Law

Changes in state telemarketing laws are reshaping how businesses communicate with consumers. Most recently, with the passage of Senate Bill 140 (SB 140), Texas amended its telemarketing law to broaden its scope in a number of...more

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European Court of Justice Ruling on Works Agreements: Reinforcing GDPR Compliance in the Workplace

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently delivered a decision that significantly impacts how employers and works councils across the European Union approach the processing of employee data. The ruling clarifies that works...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

UPDATE: Organizations Using the Salesloft Drift AI Chat Agent Must Check It for Compromise

On August 28th, Mandiant issued an update to its previous Salesloft Drift advisory. Therein, Mandiant discussed that Salesloft issued a security notification on Aug. 26 regarding its Drift application. At that time, it...more

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Law Firms Have a Massive AI Problem They're Pretending Doesn't Exist

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Your associates are using ChatGPT. Right now. While you're reading this. According to Pew Research data from June 2025, 34% of U.S. adults have used ChatGPT, double the rate from 2023. Among adults under 30, that number jumps...more

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The Future of Work: California Employment Legislation in 2025

California lawmakers are considering several new employment bills ahead of the end of the 2025 legislative session that would impose new compliance obligations on employers. Here is a status report on employment-related...more

King & Spalding

Connecticut Attorney General Announces First Settlement under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act

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On July 8, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong (“CT AG ”) announced an $85,000 settlement with TicketNetwork, Inc., following an investigation into alleged violations of the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA). In this...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Open Call: CFPB Seeks Comments on New Section 1033 Open Banking Rule

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The first step in the future of open banking under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank" or the "Act") is here: in a notice posted August 22, 2025 (the "Notice"), the Consumer Financial...more

Burr & Forman

Fourth Circuit Affirms Denial of Class Certification in TCPA Prerecorded Call Case

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Davis v. Capital One, N.A., No. 24-1507, 2025 WL 2445880 (4th Cir. Aug. 25, 2025). Background. Defendant made prerecorded calls to Plaintiff, a non-customer, attempting to reach a customer that had provided consent...more

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Lawmakers Tee Up Colorado AI Act for Scaling Back in Upcoming Legislative Session

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In May 2024, Colorado enacted the nation’s most comprehensive law regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI): Colorado Senate Bill 24-205 (the “Colorado AI Act” or the “Act”). Across the globe, the Colorado AI Act is...more

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Innovation, Cybersecurity, and Technology (H) Committee

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On August 13, 2025, the Innovation, Cybersecurity, and Technology (H) Committee (“H Committee”) of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) met at the NAIC’s Summer 2025 National Meeting in Minneapolis,...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Massachusetts AG Secures $795,000 Settlement for Alleged Data Security and Breach Notification Failures

On August 19, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced a $795,000 settlement with a property management company for alleged violations of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, and the Massachusetts...more

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