The Federal Trade Commission Act’s prohibition on deceptive or unfair conduct can apply if you make, sell or use a tool that is effectively designed to deceive – even if
Continue Reading The Use of Deepfakes and Voice Clones Can Be Illegal, FTC SaysGDPR
Privacy in the City That Never Sleeps: The New York Privacy Bill
It’s six days into the new year and we already have four new comprehensive privacy bills from: New York, Kentucky, Tennessee and Oklahoma.
There are a lot…
Continue Reading Privacy in the City That Never Sleeps: The New York Privacy BillWhat Does the EU-US “Draftequacy” Decision Mean for Companies Right Now?
If you are a GDPR-compliant company, does that mean you can start doing business in the United States with no additional thoughts about privacy?
As Simon Cowell says: “It’s a…
Continue Reading What Does the EU-US “Draftequacy” Decision Mean for Companies Right Now?What Did the EDPS Have to Say About FTC Rulemaking on Commercial Surveillance?
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has submitted comments to FTC Rulemaking on commercial surveillance.
Here are some key takeaways.
IOT devices:
- It is important that data from the Internet
Make Sure You Have a Good Data Retention Plan. You Need It.
You need a data retention plan. No really.
And not just in the European Union. In California too.
Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) has fined messaging platform…
Continue Reading Make Sure You Have a Good Data Retention Plan. You Need It.Caveat Employer? In the EU and California, Employers Must Beware!
Employers should have in place a process to delete former employees’ information – including public facing information and photos – to meet their retention limitation requirements, according to the Belgian…
Continue Reading Caveat Employer? In the EU and California, Employers Must Beware!The New, New, New, New, New CPRA Regs: A Primer
What do you need to know about the changes in the new, new, new, new, new CPRA Regs?
- your good faith efforts to comply count
- data minimization (reasonably necessary and
Revised California Privacy Rights Act Regulations Are Out: What You Need to Know.
The California Privacy Protection Agency has revised (again) the CPRA regulations.
There are several edits, including some clarifications and removals simplicity of implementation “at this time.” The regulations also double…
Continue Reading Revised California Privacy Rights Act Regulations Are Out: What You Need to Know.7 Things Nordic Companies Should Think About When Doing Business in the US
While speaking recently at the Nordic Privacy Arena in Sweden, I offered Nordic companies seven things they should think about when doing business in the United States.
For your reading…
Continue Reading 7 Things Nordic Companies Should Think About When Doing Business in the USCJEU Advocate General Issues Opinion on Meta vs. the German Bundeskartellamt
What does the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) Advocate General’s opinion in the case of Meta vs. the German Bundeskartellamt tell us regarding the scope of what…
Continue Reading CJEU Advocate General Issues Opinion on Meta vs. the German Bundeskartellamt