The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is re-joining the U.S. state privacy law race.
State Rep. Edward Neilson recently proposed H.B 78, which features all the normal trappings of a state privacy law with a very low applicability threshold and a shoutout to free speech.
Some key points:
Lots of things…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania Lawmaker Proposes New Privacy Law: What You Need to KnowFor the second installment of this series on the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)…
Continue Reading New CCPA Regs: Part 2: Consumer RequestsNew California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Regs are here, with comments open until June 2.
Continue Reading New CCPA Regs: Part 1: Dark PatternsJust as the European Union is reassessing the EU AI Act, Colorado is considering a…
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The Federal Trade Commission is taking a hard look at marketing and advertising statements, making sure they are precise and accurate.
Here are some key takeaways from recent enforcements:
Beware…
Continue Reading FTC: Be Precise and Accurate With Your Advertising or BewareFollowing a wave of “session replay” wiretapping lawsuits in the United States, France’s Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) has launched a consultation on tools for recording and…
Continue Reading Session Replay Enforcement, but in FrenchThe following is sufficient consent for the Video Privacy Protection Act and the California Invasion of Privacy Act, according to a recent decision in the U.S. District Court for the…
Continue Reading What is Sufficient Consent?If you are “tester” who actively seeks out privacy violations and files lawsuits to ensure legal compliance (as many class action lawsuit plaintiffs are), you do NOT have Article III…
Continue Reading Privacy ‘Testers’ Don’t Have Standing to Sue, Court RulesThe office of the Oregon Attorney General recently releases a six-month enforcement report regarding the Oregon’s Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA).
What are we discussing with our clients?
There are lots…
Continue Reading How is Oregon Handling the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act?Is the EU AI Act a Jenga piece that can easily be removed from the regulatory tower?
Here are some key points from the “AI Regulation – a critical comment”…
Continue Reading Could We Ditch the EU AI Act?On the heels of the formation of the House Privacy Working Group, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman John Joyce, M.D.
Continue Reading Is a Federal Privacy Law Coming?Hawaii’s State Data Office recently issued a series of guidance documents for its state agencies on how to handle artificial intelligence. This includes guidance on data protection, data retention and…
Continue Reading Hawaii Issues Guidance to State Agencies on AIFederal Trade Commission Commissioner Melissa Holyoak spoke last week at a conference in Miami about “a new season at the FTC.”
What can we learn from Holyoak’s comments about the…
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There is a complex web of federal and state statutes and regulations that govern the gathering, use, and retention of private information. Yet many companies and institutions often have only a vague understanding of their rights, obligations, and potential liability. Fox Rothschild attorneys have the necessary experience to address investigations, claims, and lawsuits alleging violations in the privacy arena.