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Data Privacy laws
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Irish National Police Data Leak Highlights Third-Party Risk
The recent data breach incident involving the Irish National Police. This breach underscores the critical importance of addressing…
California Enacts New Delete Act to Strengthen Data Privacy
We are thrilled to share a significant development in data privacy regulation. California has taken a momentous step…
Oregon’s Privacy Act Signed into Law
Oregon's Governor has signed their privacy act into law making the state the eleventh state to implement a comprehensive privacy law.
Oregon and Delaware Set to Join the Ranks on Privacy Legislation
Oregon and Delaware are the latest to pass comprehensive privacy bills. Both states await the Governor's signature to sign the bill into law.
European Commission Adopts EU-US Adequacy Decision
A new EU-US Data Privacy Framework has been adopted by the European Commission saying it allows for safe data transfer between the EU and US.
Texas is Tenth State to Approve New Privacy Law
The Governor of Texas has signed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act into law making Texas the tenth state with a comprehensive privacy law.
Tennessee Eighth State to Pass Privacy Law
Tennessee is the eighth US state to sign into law their own comprehensive privacy law. It will become effective in 2025.
Indiana Becomes Seventh State to Pass Data Protection Act
Indiana become the seventh state in the United States to adopt a comprehensive privacy law, Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
ICO Fines Company £200,000 for Nuisance Call Campaign
ICO fined a company £200,000 after they made over 1.5 million nuisance, direct marketing calls within an 11-month period.
The Nightmare Privacy Reality Behind ChatGPT
A look at the topic of how ChatGPT got all the information it has to function. What, if anything, we've ever put on the internet is safe?
Australia Consider European-Style “Right to Be Forgotten” Privacy Law
Attorney General of Australia has said a European-style "right to be forgotten" privacy law needs to be considered.
ANPD Guidance on Cookie Compliance
The ANPD have released a handbook providing guidance on cookies and data protection including things that must be available to consumers.
ICO UK Fines NHS Trust Employee for Unlawfully Obtaining PHI
The ICO has fined an NHS Trust employee for unlawfully accessing the personal health information of 14 patients he knew personally.
California Attorney General Clarifies the Right to Know
California's Attorney General was asked to clarify whether a consumer's "right to know" included internally generated inferences.
Connecticut on the Brink of Enacting Omnibus Privacy Act
Connecticut is set to become the fifth US State to pass a consumer privacy law. Once signed the Act will take effect on July 1, 2023.
Nine Months Before New Virginia Privacy Law
Nine months to prepare for the new Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act as Virginia follows in California's footsteps on data and privacy.
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act: A Summary
A summary of the key features of the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act which is set to come into effect on January 1, 2023.
Global Privacy Trends Around Data Minimization Continue at Speed
Chile is making amendments which will change the way data and privacy needs to be handled by all data controllers.
Utah Privacy Law Moves Onto Next Stage
Utah's legislature for their own Consumer Privacy Act has passed onto the next stage taking the State one step closer to passing the Bill.
New Jersey to Require Comprehensive ISPs
A new Bill for greater business protections for any personal information used or collected has been introduced to New Jersey State Assembly.
Massachusetts Moving Closer to a New Privacy Law
Massachusetts' become the latest state to adopt their own privacy regulations with their Information Privacy and Security Act.
Schrems II – Adequacy: CJEU Finds SCCs Valid, But Invalidates Privacy Shield
The Schrems II decision found that effective mechanisms are in place to ensure SCCs comply with EU requirements…
Why US data privacy laws go against what the people want – Profit before people
Investigation has found that data protection laws are not working in the way that they should and are putting profit before people.
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