Copyrighting Your Body: A Defense Against Revenge Pornography -
When personal, intimate photographs or videos become exposed to the public via websites or other media, victims suffer immense loss and seemingly have little...more
In today’s tech-reliant business environment, companies increasingly maintain and store records electronically. With the luxury of going paperless comes the risks surrounding a potential data breach. If such a breach occurs...more
Facebook. Google. Yahoo. These companies, and many more, have made headlines related to their expansive collection and use of personal information, and for data breaches exposing that information. Now, as the World Wide...more
If your business has customers in California, you will need to comply with the Consumer Privacy Act.
On Thursday, June 28, 2018, California enacted its state Consumer Privacy Act, the first state law that will bring...more
Over the last few weeks, we all have been inundated with emails from merchants and websites alerting us to privacy policy changes or asking for consent to use our personal information. Those merchants and websites are trying...more
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect in the European Union (EU) on May 25, 2018. Although U.S. businesses may think that EU regulations do not apply to them, GDPR extends to any entity that collects,...more
Even if your company primarily operates in the U.S., the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)—which will take effect on May 25, 2018—may affect your organization. Here are three facts that all...more
Yahoo Inc. recently disclosed three massive data breaches, which compromised the personal information of 1.5 billion users and cost Yahoo $350 million in its acquisition by Verizon Communications Inc. Additionally, the...more
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) recently proposed new cybersecurity regulations for banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions—the first regulations of their kind in the United...more
If your company transfers the personal information of European Union citizens to the United States, you likely have kept a close eye on the evolution of EU privacy law since a European court invalidated the former EU-U.S....more