Businesses need to be proactive in updating their compliance measures to meet the ever-evolving set of privacy laws and regulatory expectations in 2024 and beyond.
Following the notable uptick in state-level privacy laws...more
5/21/2024
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A California court has held that the regulations the California Privacy Protection Agency adopted in March 2023 may not be enforced until March 2024.
On June 30, 2023, a day before the California Consumer Privacy Act...more
The stringent law introduces several novel obligations and a unique approach to determining applicability that may broaden its reach.
On June 18, 2023, Texas enacted the Texas Data Privacy & Security Act (TDPSA), which...more
6/21/2023
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Utah enacts data privacy legislation in the mold of California, Colorado, and Virginia, but with less onerous requirements for businesses, in what is expected to be a model for more states going forward.
On March 24, 2022,...more
The Act represents an accelerating trend among US states to attempt to pass comprehensive privacy legislation in the wake of the CCPA.
On March 2, 2021, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed comprehensive state privacy...more
Latham develops new resource to identify considerations for assessing SCC and BCR data transfers in Europe.
Following the Schrems II decision in July 2020, organisations relying on the standard contractual clauses (SCCs) or...more
A ruling by the EU’s top court invalidates the key mechanism for transferring personal data from the EU to the US and imposes additional conditions for use of the standard contractual clauses.
On 16 July 2020, the Court of...more
The FTC and many state attorneys general aggressively monitor apps, websites, and internet-connected products for COPPA compliance.
In the United States, collecting data directly from children under 13 years of age is...more
2/26/2019
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Businesses active in California should promptly assess whether the law applies to their practices and start planning towards compliance with the new law.
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..A sweeping new privacy law — the California...more
California ballot initiative, Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018, gathers momentum for a November vote, spurring some telecom and internet businesses to organize opposition.
Businesses are preparing to oppose a...more