While it received little publicity in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Washington State recently passed a landmark facial recognition law regulating state and local government agencies’ deployment of facial
Continue Reading Washington State Passes a Landmark Facial Recognition Law
Synthetic data — defined as artificial data having the same statistical properties as real data — has gained much attention recently as a privacy-enhancing technology. If done properly, the artificial
Continue Reading Synthetic Data Presents Opportunities in Privacy Laws
Technology companies are rushing to aid in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic by developing applications that can aid in contact tracing and assist public health authorities in containing
Continue Reading Senate Hearing on Privacy Concerns of Enlisting Big Data in the Fight Against Coronavirus
Following an 11th Circuit Court decision that struck down a 2018 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) order as “unenforceably vague,” the FTC has “instructed staff to closely review [their] orders
Continue Reading Following Circuit Court Ruling, FTC Revamps Data Security Enforcement Orders