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The Global Cross Border Privacy Rules – A new paradigm in data protection

The launch of the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) and Privacy Rules for Processors (PRP) systems on June 2, 2025 offers a framework to manage increasingly difficult standards for global data privacy governance....more

New DOJ rule limits cross-border data transfers to protect national security

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a final rule limiting data transfers to China, Russia, and other designated “countries of concern.” The rule establishes a new national security program that bans specific types of...more

White House issues executive order on access to US sensitive personal data by countries of concern

The Biden Administration has issued an executive order to curtail access by China, Russia, and other countries of concern to Americans’ sensitive personal data. The Department of Justice and other agencies are tasked to take...more

The DNA of privacy: FTC guide to keeping sensitive data private

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) highlights lessons learned on privacy, data security, truth in advertising, and artificial intelligence (“AI”) in new guidance drawing from recent enforcement actions involving genetic...more

California signals intent to regulate AI broadly

The California Privacy Protection Agency’s proposal of new regulations for automated decisionmaking technology marks a significant step to govern how businesses may leverage those automated tools. The new framework focuses on...more

Genetic testing company privacy practices now under the microscope of the FTC

The FTC continues to scrutinize the privacy practices of consumer health companies.  After taking action against patient couponing and mental health companies, the FTC has now turned its attention to genetic testing....more

AI & Data Regulation: What privacy professionals need to know about the EU, UK, and U.S. approaches

AI technology is surging ahead of regulation and this gap has left companies in quandary. Privacy professionals are asked how can we plan for the lawful use of AI when the legal landscape for its adoption is unsettled....more

HHS OCR creates new HIPAA enforcement arm and enhances focus on cybersecurity and privacy oversight

This week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the agency responsible for HIPAA enforcement, announced the formation of three new divisions within the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”). The new divisions –...more

Critical input needed: US critical infrastructure asked to engage on proposed cyber reporting rules

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) and announced “public listening sessions” soliciting input in advance of formal rulemaking under the Cyber Incident...more

Legislators Announce Compromise U.S. Federal Privacy Bill with Support in both the House and Senate

Momentum is growing for a federal privacy law in the United States. A bipartisan group of House and Senate leaders have released a discussion draft of a baseline consumer data protection legislation. The American Data...more

California AG enlists residents to send CCPA noncompliance letters

On July 19, California’s recently appointed Attorney General, Rob Bonta, launched an interactive tool to aid consumers with drafting notices of noncompliance for businesses who fail to publish the “Do Not Sell My Personal...more

CPRA countdown: New compliance obligations and challenges around “sensitive personal information”

As we have previously highlighted, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) creates a new category of personal information, called “sensitive personal information.”  While the CPRA’s predecessor, the California Consumer...more

Virginia poised to enact comprehensive consumer privacy law

Virginia is on track to be the second U.S. state to enact comprehensive consumer privacy legislation. Both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate have passed nearly identical versions of the Consumer Data...more

Modified CCPA Regulations Released—Comments Due February 24

On Friday, February 7, 2020, the California Attorney General (CA AG) released notice of changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) draft regulations. Initial draft regulations were published for public comment on...more

Washington State to Try Again for a Comprehensive Privacy Law

Washington State is already shaping up as a center of state privacy legislation for 2020. Last year, SB 5376 (also known as the Washington Privacy Act, or WPA) gained significant traction in the legislature, passing the...more

CCPA Draft Regulations – What You Need to Know (Webinar Materials)

On October 17, 2019, the Hogan Lovells Privacy and Cybersecurity team discussed key elements of the California Attorney General’s proposed regulations implementing certain provisions of the California Consumer Privacy Act...more

The Results Are in: Modest Changes to CCPA Await the Governor’s Signature

Since the California Consumer Privacy Act’s (CCPA) hasty passage in June last year and minor changes last September, the CCPA has vexed businesses working on compliance. Among many practical challenges, the CCPA often...more

Regulatory Insights for Life Sciences and Health Care Investments: Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

Investing in the life sciences industry without an understanding of the key regulatory factors that could determine a product’s success or failure could cost you millions of dollars....more

California Consumer Privacy Act: The Challenge Ahead – CCPA and Employee Data

This is the seventh installment in Hogan Lovells’ series on the California Consumer Privacy Act. The application of the California Consumer Protection Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) to employee data has been the subject of much...more

California Consumer Privacy Act: The Challenge Ahead – Four Key Considerations For Health And Life Sciences Companies

This is the sixth installment in Hogan Lovells’ series on the California Consumer Privacy Act. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) adds another set of privacy requirements for health and life sciences...more

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