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Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

AI in Hiring: Practical Risks Employers Need to Keep in Mind

Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming part of everyday business operations, including the hiring process. From scanning resumes to conducting video interviews, AI tools promise speed and efficiency that traditional...more

Mayer Brown

2025 Mid-Year Review: US State Comprehensive Data Privacy Law Updates (Part 1)

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Although 2025 has not seen the introduction of comprehensive federal privacy reform, state legislatures have enacted a series of focused amendments that significantly heighten compliance obligations for organizations...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Do’s and Don’ts of Using AI: A Director’s Guide - Summer 2025

At the same time that AI chatbots and tools have begun reshaping how businesses operate — including how they strategize, optimize workflows, perform R&D and distill large amounts of information — individuals, including...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

The Importance of Employer Confidentiality and Data Protection Policies

Nearly all employers maintain confidential or protected personal information, and many also maintain trade secrets and other confidential business information. Most of these employers also should – and typically do – enact...more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Understanding the Importance of Data Asset Protection: Why Wineries Need to Pay Attention to Policies and Procedures

Data asset protection is traditionally associated with industries and entities that develop or store particularly sensitive information, like tech companies, hospitals, law firms, and government entities. However, data asset...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Following California’s Lead: How the CCPA’s New Rule Guides Compliance Efforts Nationwide

When it comes to data privacy and cybersecurity regulation in the United States, California continues to lead the way. The state’s latest updates to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) show that its rules do more than...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

White House Announces Nation Health Data Tracking System of Personal Health Data

The White House announced it is launching a health data tracking system early next year that involves an unprecedented partnership between the federal government, providers, payors, and private sector technology companies....more

Fisher Phillips

New Lawsuit Highlights Concerns About AI Notetakers: 7 Steps Businesses Should Take

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A new lawsuit just filed against Otter.ai underscores the legal and compliance risks companies face when using AI notetakers – and serves as a good reminder to deploy best practices to reduce your risks. The August 15 case...more

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Canada's Officer of the Privacy Commissioner Issues Guidance on Biometric Data Processing

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On August 11, 2025, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada ("OPC") issued two sets of guidance for processing of individual's biometric data: one for federal institutions and one for private businesses. Below we...more

Epstein Becker & Green

Biometric Backlash: The Rising Wave of Litigation Under BIPA and Beyond

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Biometric technologies—such as fingerprint scanners, facial recognition systems, and retina scans—are now commonplace in modern business operations....more

Fisher Phillips

GLBA Set for Overhaul? 10 Questions That May Decide the Next Generation of Financial Privacy Law

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Congress is asking the financial industry – and anyone else with a stake in consumer data – to weigh in on the future of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). On July 31, the US House Financial Services Committee leaders issued...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Privacy and Security Considerations of Mounting the “21st Century Healthcare Experience” Promised by the CMS HealthTech Ecosystem

At a recent “Make HealthTech Great Again” event, the White House and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the launch of a digital health technology ecosystem in partnership with private sector...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

AI Development: What Should We Keep in Mind When Building AI Tools?

This update is part of our AI FAQ Series. Learn more at our AI Law Center. Can I use this data to train my AI models? Whether or not you can use a particular dataset to train an AI model depends on a few different factors...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

What Pro Sports Leagues and Teams Need to Know About Wearable Health Devices

Wearable health technology is rapidly transforming the landscape of professional sports. From heart rate monitors and GPS trackers to biometric gloves and brain health sensors, these devices are now commonplace in...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Amendment 13 to the Israeli Privacy Protection Law is Here! Are You Ready?

Amendment 13, which significantly updates privacy laws in Israel, has come into effect! If you still don’t know what to do to comply with the requirements, we’ve prepared a guide to help you address the main issues (not all...more

Hogan Lovells

Thailand ramps up data protection enforcement

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Thailand's Personal Data Protection Committee (“PDPC”) has significantly intensified its enforcement of Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (“PDPA”), announcing on 1 August 2025 eight new administrative...more

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Asia-Pacific privacy authorities publish data anonymisation guide

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On 1 August 2025, the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong (“PCPD”), and the Personal Data Protection Bureau, Macao (“PDPB”), in collaboration with seven other privacy and data protection authorities across...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

New Texas Law Requires Storage of Electronic Health Records in U.S.

Starting September 1, 2025, health care practitioners in Texas are required to store electronic health records in the United States under a new Act. This requirement is found in a recently enacted law that also includes...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Rhode Island Takes Steps to Safeguard Judicial Officer Security

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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

Troutman Amin LLP

ATTENTION ATTENTION: Minnesota’s Data Privacy Act Is Now Law As Of Today- July 31, 2025!

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Starting today, July 31, 2025, the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (“MCDPA”) officially takes effect. Signed by Governor Tim Walz in May 2024, this act majorly affects how the personal data of Minnesota residents is...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Amendments to the COPPA Rule Now in Effect

On June 23, significant amendments (Amendments) to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule (COPPA Rule) became effective, which increase obligations on many operators of websites and online services. The...more

Cooley LLP

AI Note-Taking: Many Things to Ponder

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AI note-taking is today’s topic du jour. The first thing to know about this topic is that you need to experience it for yourself to see why it’s so attractive. (I’ll run a blog soon summarizing how AI note-taking works in...more

Verrill

Legal Readiness for AI in Healthcare: A Provider’s Quick Guide

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries and is poised to bring transformative change in healthcare delivery, drug discovery, diagnostics, and data analysis and communication. This technology is...more

BakerHostetler

DSIR Deeper Dive: Taking a Look at Privacy at the FTC - Six Months into the New Administration

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It has been roughly six months since Andrew Ferguson took over as chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Since that time, Mark Meador was confirmed as the third Republican commissioner (joining Commissioner Melissa...more

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CHINA: Definition and Handling of Sensitive Personal Information Helpfully Clarified

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It’s well-known that China’s data protection laws define sensitive personal information very differently to other jurisdictions. Instead of a closed list of data types, sensitive personal information in China has...more

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