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Midyear roundup of privacy and cybersecurity regulation, enforcement, and litigation

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 8/15/2025

Particularly with a new US administration in place, the first half of 2025 is witnessing a substantial reconfiguring of regulatory and enforcement priorities that promise to have profound impacts on companies as the year...more

Meta’s New Advertising Rules: Key Considerations for Health and Wellness Businesses

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 1/24/2025

Advertising on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram is a common marketing strategy for many businesses. Government agencies and consumer advocates have increasingly scrutinized this practice to determine if...more

Accelerating Privacy Scrutiny: Key Developments for the Auto Industry

Venable LLP on 6/4/2024

Recent U.S. developments indicate a growing focus on regulating and investigating the data privacy practices of companies in the automotive sector. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently highlighted in a blog post its...more

U.S. House Unveils the Latest Attempt at a U.S. Privacy Law: The American Privacy Rights Act

International Lawyers Network on 5/2/2024

The United States is among the minority of large economies in the world without a comprehensive national privacy law. In the absence of such a law, numerous states are filling the void with a complex assortment of often...more

Data Brokers May Need to Avoid: Selling Personal Information to Foreign Adversaries

Sunstein LLP on 4/3/2024

On March 20, 2024 the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved a privacy-related bill, H.R. 7520 (the “Data Broker Bill).” This comes on the heels of another privacy-related bill approved by the House on March 13,...more

2024 Privacy Law Preview

WilmerHale on 1/17/2024

As we have detailed previously, 2023 was a landmark year for privacy law, featuring numerous developments at the federal, state and international levels, ranging from newly enacted statutes to massive regulatory enforcement...more

Bipartisan U.S. Federal Privacy Bill Circulated

Husch Blackwell LLP on 6/6/2022

Keypoint: The chances for the United States to finally enact a federal privacy bill appear to have increased with the circulation of a bipartisan discussion draft although its chances for passage are far from clear....more

FTC Warns Health Apps On Data Breach Notification

Rivkin Radler LLP on 9/30/2021

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued a policy statement confirming that vendors of apps and other connected devices that collect personal health information, such as glucose levels, heart rate, or fertility or...more

Practical Tips to Help You Avoid Taking the Bait of COVID-19 Loan Phishing Scams

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP on 1/15/2021

Risk Management Question - What precautions can lawyers, staff, and law firms as a whole take to mitigate the risk of falling victim to the latest COVID-19 scam involving phishing for personal information by dangling...more

Contradictory Responses by Privacy Regulators Post-COVID-19: Balancing the Economy With Cybersecurity in a Changed World (Privacy)

Lowenstein Sandler LLP on 6/1/2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disparate effect on privacy regulators, with varying levels of enforcement advocated by different government entities; the California Attorney General, the U.S. Department of Health & Human...more

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