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Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 75

Recent Rulings Could Signal Expansion of California Consumer Privacy Right of Action - Judges in two separate cases in the U.S. Northern District of California (“N.D. Cal.”) recently ruled that class actions brought by...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 74

EU’s Highest Court Rules on Automated Decision-Making - The Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) recently issued a significant ruling regarding the scope of data subjects’ right of access under the GDPR in relation to...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 73

UK Government Publishes Research Report on Proposed Cyber Governance Code of Practice - The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (“DSIT”) published a research report detailing results from a pilot of the...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 72

Warby Parker Fined $1.5 Million Following HHS Investigation of Credential Stuffing Security Breach - On February 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 71

English High Court Rules that "Relatively High" Consent to Cookies and Profiling is Required Where Individual is Vulnerable - In a dispute between an individual claimant who was a recovering gambling addict and two...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 70

UK Data Regulator Expands Cookie Compliance Review Across the UK’s Top 1,000 Websites - The UK Information Commissioner's Office (“ICO”) has announced an expanded review of advertising cookie practices to encompass the...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 69

UK Data Regulator Responds to Google’s Policy Shift on Fingerprinting - Google announced that starting February 16, 2025, its platform program policies will change to remove the prohibition in its current policies against...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 59

U.S. Court Axes Most of SEC's SolarWinds Data Breach Suit - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York recently dismissed much of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) suit against...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issues 57

CFPB Director Chopra Emphasizes “Pressing Need” for Data Protections - On June 12, 2024 and June 13, 2024, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra appeared before the Senate Banking Committee and the...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 51

Biden Administration Issues Executive Order Restricting Bulk Transfers of U.S. Citizens' Personal Data to “Countries of Concern” - On February 28, 2024, President Biden issued an Executive Order (“EO”) to address the...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 40

FTC Settles with Experian for Alleged Customer Spamming - On August 14, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a proposed settlement involving Experian Consumer Services (“Experian”). A federal court entered...more

Navigating the EU AI Act: Implications for Financial Institutions

EU institutions are aiming to reach an agreement on the final form AI Act through ongoing trilogue negotiations by the end of 2023. The AI Act takes a risk-based approach and categorises AI systems into four risk levels:...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 32

Proposed EU-US Data Transfer Agreement Continues to Face Obstacles in Parliament - As we reported in Issue 29 of Cyber Bits, the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (the “EP...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 29

The Proposed EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Faces Potential Obstacles - On February 14, 2023, the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (the “EP Committee”) released a draft opinion...more

The EU – U.S. Data Privacy Framework: Hold the Champagne

On October 7, 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities (“EO”). The EO lays ground for the long-awaited successor to the EU-U.S. Privacy...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 17

California Privacy Protection Agency Proposes CPRA Regulations as the ADPPA Continues to Advance in Congress - On July 8, 2022, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) filed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 14

Clearview AI Settles Biometric Data Privacy Suit with ACLU - On May 9, 2022, Clearview AI, Inc. (“Clearview”) and the American Civil Liberties Union (“ACLU”) announced an agreement to settle a lawsuit involving Clearview...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 3

We are delighted by the positive feedback we have received on our first two issues of Dechert Cyber Bits. Thank you for taking the time to send us your comments. In this issue of Cyber Bits, we discuss key developments from...more

Schrems II fall-out: Irish DPC reportedly to order suspension of Facebook data transfers to the U.S.

In a statement from Facebook’s VP of Global Affairs and Communications, Nick Clegg, the social media giant confirmed that the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has commenced an inquiry into data transfers from the EU to...more

Adtech and real time bidding: ICO prepared to take action

In a recently published blog, the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) provided an update on its review of the adtech sector and noted that, whilst two key organisations are starting to make changes and many have engaged...more

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