By: Jim Sullivan
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has drafted a federal privacy bill that would largely preempt most state privacy laws and include a limited private right of action for individuals. Israeli corporations involved
DC AG claims Meta CEO Zuckerberg personally accountable for Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal
Karl A. Racine, Attorney General of the District of Columbia, on Monday sued Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, accusing him of being personally responsible for decisions that enabled the Cambridge Analytica scandal, in which the personal
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The Crossroads of Biometrics and Privacy – Why It Matters
In this episode of the DLA Piper Cyber Spotlight Podcast Series, partners Kate Lucente and Jennifer Kashatus discuss biometrics trends, the risk landscape, and recent legal developments.
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The Crossroads of Biometrics and Privacy – Why It Matters
Among the changes the pandemic has accelerated is the use of biometric markers for personal identification. Eye scans, palmprints, the sound of your voice, a scan of your face – biometrics are increasingly being used
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Data Protection, Privacy and Security Alert
On the privacy front, 2022 is already shaping up to be a busy legislative year. During the first week of January, a number of state and
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California issues CCPA proposed modified regulations 2.0
On February 7, the Office of the Attorney General of California issued a second draft of its California Consumer Privacy Act regulations, quickly fixed an omission from that draft Feb. 10, and set a Feb.
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Navigating China, The Digital Journey: further developments in PRC data privacy regulations
An updated draft of China’s Amended Personal Information Security Specification (Amended PIS Specification) and proposed new amendments to the privacy specification for mobile apps (App Privacy Specification) were published this week, alongside brand new draft
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Webinar: California Consumer Privacy Act and AdTech – September 17
How do companies optimize their digital advertising activities while complying with the CCPA? Assessing a company’s digital advertising activities in order to understand associated data flows, obligations and responsibilities can be complex, in particular where
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Europe: E-Privacy Regulation – Changes Regarding Electronic Communications and Digital Marketing
New cookie rules on the European horizon? Patrick Van Eecke, Peter Craddock and Stefan Panic have written an analysis of the recent draft text.
While the text is not final, it is useful for
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Navigating China: Apps are being shut down in China – will yours be next?
By Scott Thiel, Carolyn Bigg, Lauren Hurcombe and Venus Cheung.
While apps are incredibly popular in China, in recent months some have been disappearing from app stores in the country because they
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