On April 7, 2024, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Senator Maria Cantwell introduced the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) setting forth national data privacy rights and proposing a single, comprehensive federal...more
Once a technology reserved for science fiction and fantasy, artificial intelligence (AI) now permeates almost every industry. In its most basic form, AI harnesses computer processing power, proprietary algorithms and large...more
The momentum for state legislation concerning consumer data privacy is at an all-time high. Data privacy regulation continues to evolve dramatically to keep up with developments in technology and the surge of online activity....more
The Data Protection Act of 2020 is the latest federal bill directed to issues of personal data privacy and security. Introduced by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), this legislation establishes an independent federal Data...more
The passage of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which was preceded by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), triggered a national conversation among members of the US federal and state governments...more