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July 1 Implementation of New US Privacy Laws Looms

June 7, 2024

Oregon, Texas, and Florida all passed data privacy laws that enter into effect on July 1. What do businesses need to know to comply?

Minnesota Becomes 18th State to Pass Data Privacy Law

May 30, 2024

Minnesota passed a comprehensive bill before the end of the state legislative session, with the Governor signing it into law this week.

EU AI Act Receives Final Approval

May 22, 2024

While we have known the AI Act was on its way for months, it has now received its final approval and will soon begin entering into effect in stages.

Maryland Passes Radical Data Privacy Law

April 22, 2024

Maryland's new law includes limits on the processing of sensitive data and an outright ban on the sale of sensitive data, among other important elements.

US Congress Proposes American Privacy Rights Act

April 10, 2024

A new proposed federal data privacy regulation begins its journey as the conversation around data privacy heats up.

US Releases Executive Order Banning Sale of Sensitive Data to Hostile Nations

February 29, 2024

The sweeping executive order does more to govern sensitive data transfers than ever before

DoorDash Fined $375k over CCPA Violation

February 21, 2024

DoorDash becomes just the 2nd ever company to receive a CCPA fine over 2020 do not sell/share infractions

New Jersey 1st to Pass Data Privacy Law in 2024

January 17, 2024

New Jersey becomes 14th overall to pass data privacy regulation. The law includes requirements like conducting DPIAs before data processing begins, making it stronger than the traditional model.

EDPS Announces Upcoming Joint Guidelines on GDPR and AI Act Interaction

January 15, 2024

Joint guidelines clarifying the interaction between GDPR and the AI Act are expected early next year from the European Data Protection Board and the European Commission, as reported by EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski.