On May 24, 2024, Minnesota’s governor signed the 18th comprehensive state privacy law since California enacted the first comprehensive data privacy legislation in 2018. The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (“MCDPA”) will...more
7/10/2024
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Data Protection ,
Data Protection Acts ,
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Privacy Policy ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures ,
State Privacy Laws
On June 30, 2023, a court in Sacramento issued an order enjoining enforcement of the implementing regulations promulgated by the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) under the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020...more
On October 10, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that the long-awaited proposed regulations implementing the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) are available for public comment. Although the...more
11/1/2019
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
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Data Privacy ,
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Privacy Policy ,
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Public Comment ,
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Verification Requirements
A few weeks ago, Texas signed into law an amendment to its data breach law, capping off a busy first half of 2019 for state lawmakers in this arena. As we gear up for the second half of 2019, we thought a recap was...more
7/2/2019
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Data Breach ,
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Data Storage ,
Identity Theft ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
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Personally Identifiable Information ,
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On January 25th, the Illinois Supreme Court unanimously held that actual harm was not a necessary component of proving a breach of the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act. This ruling found that Stacy Rosenbach, the...more
1/28/2019
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Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Fingerprints ,
IL Supreme Court ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Privacy Laws ,
Private Right of Action
Did you know that if you’ve taken a New York City taxi since 2009, your pick-up and drop-off locations were recorded and published (through June of 2016) on the internet for anyone to find? Now, New York City officials want...more
2/2/2017
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Data Collection ,
Data Mining ,
Data Privacy ,
Geolocation ,
Location Data ,
Lyft ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Ridesharing ,
Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) ,
Taxi Cabs ,
Uber