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Workplace Recordings in the Digital Age: Balancing Employee Rights and Employer Protections

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From virtual meetings to security cameras and smartphones, or even AI glasses and recordings, employees are finding new and novel ways to capture workplace discussions and settings more easily....more

HaystackID

[Webinar] Real Benefits, Real Constraints: A Practical Guide to Copilot Rollout - February 25th, 11:00 am CST

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Across organizations, legal, compliance, privacy, finance, and IT teams are being asked to adopt AI tools such as Microsoft 365® Copilot—often driven by executive mandates, but without clearly defined and measurable...more

A&O Shearman

The CAC Introduces New Online Safety Rules For The Protection Of Minors

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On December 26 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued the Measures for the Classification of Online Information that may Affect the Physical and Mental Health of Minors (the Measures). The Measures clarify...more

BakerHostetler

Minor Records, Major Problems: Navigating Federal and State Mandates Regarding Parental Access to Children’s Health Records

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OCR is increasing enforcement around parental access to minors’ health information, emphasizing that parents are generally entitled to access their child’s PHI under HIPAA....more

Husch Blackwell LLP

California’s Deletion Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) is Live

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In October 2023, California passed the Delete Act, which, in addition to requiring data brokers to register with the state, directed Cal Privacy (f/k/a the California Privacy Protection Agency or CPPA) to create a data...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Website Tracking in Limbo: SCOTUS to Clarify Video Privacy Protection Act as California Privacy Law Remains a “Total Mess”

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A sharp contrast in the speed of obtaining appellate review is emerging between two key privacy statutes. While the U.S. Supreme Court is set to resolve a circuit split over the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), litigants...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Is Individualized Pricing the Next Big Privacy Enforcement Issue? California AG Announces Investigative Sweep Around ‘Surveillance...

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a sweep concerning so-called “surveillance pricing” or “algorithmic pricing” The AG highlights potential CCPA privacy violations tied to the use of individualized pricing models...more

Wiley Rein LLP

FTC Sends Warning Letters to Data Brokers on PADFA Compliance

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it sent warning letters to 13 data brokers on February 9, 2026, cautioning them of requirements under the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFA) and urging...more

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The Regulatory Roadmap: Five Critical Questions for Evaluating Regulatory Risk for Longevity Companies

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The longevity ecosystem sits at the crossroads of health care, life sciences, consumer wellness, artificial intelligence (AI), and other emerging technologies....more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

EU Legislators and Tech Industry Leaders Take Steps to Facilitate Compliance Under EU AI Act

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Deepfakes can be created and used for many purposes. If properly revealed as a deepfake and the creation does not otherwise violate applicable law, the existence of the deepfake does not generally raise a red flag concern to...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Stay ADvised: 2026, Issue 4

Trump's Latest FTC Commission Pick Signals Potential Made In USA Priorities - President Trump has chosen David MacNeil, the billionaire founder and CEO of WeatherTech, for a seat on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

New Year, New Privacy Requirements

The U.S. state privacy landscape continues to evolve rapidly, with significant new compliance obligations taking effect at the start of 2026, including new comprehensive consumer data privacy laws now in effect in Indiana,...more

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HIPAA Enforcement: A Look Ahead at 2026 Informed by 2025's Inflection Points

The healthcare ecosystem has closed the book on a volatile 2025, and HIPAA enforcement has moved into 2026 with sharper edges, wider apertures, and higher stakes. Regulators spent 2025 refining the tools they use, broadening...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

Illumination Zone: Episode 223 | Jeffrey Fleming and Aleida Gonzalez of HaystackID sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson

Jeffrey Fleming and Aleida Gonzalez, Managing Directors for EDRM Trusted Partner, HaystackID sit down with Mary Mack and Holley Robinson. In this episode, Jeff and Aleida recount their journeys to cyber and eDiscovery as well...more

Mayer Brown

FCC Urges Communications Providers to Strengthen Ransomware Defenses

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On January 29, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC” or the “Commission”) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau issued a Public Notice (DA 26-96) to highlight best practices that communications providers...more

K&L Gates LLP

Mixed Blessings: Decision on Appeal by Bunnings Against Privacy Commissioner’s Determination Re the Use of Facial Recognition...

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The Administrative Review Tribunal of Australia (Tribunal) has partially overturned the findings of the Privacy Commissioner on Bunnings’ use of facial recognition technology (FRT) in its stores....more

Troutman Amin LLP

NICE WIN!: LiveVox “Manual Click” Solution Determined Not to be an ATDS as PRA Earns Summary Judgment in TCPA Suit

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Honeymoon? What honeymoon. Let’s talk ATDS cases! Haven’t seen a good ATDS ruling in a while. Here’s one! In Wofford v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC 2026 WL 124312 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 16, 2026) the court ruled a LiveVox...more

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Flirting with Divorce: Social Media’s Silent Role in Broken Vows

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Valentine’s Day is marketed as a celebration of love—roses, cards, public tributes, and carefully curated posts declaring devotion. Yet before posting a perfectly worded caption, sending a private message, or striking up a...more

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HHS Signals Policy Direction to Accelerate Adoption of AI in Clinical Care

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On December 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") issued a request for information ("RFI") seeking input on ways it could accelerate the adoption and use of AI as a part of clinical care,...more

Hogan Lovells

Key updates on the amended cybersecurity law of China

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On October 28, 2025, China adopted the first major amendments to the 2017 Cybersecurity Law, which took effect on January 1, 2026. The revised Law establishes an additional tiered penalty regime featuring stricter fines for...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Competition Bureau Continues Focus on Financial Services: Market Study and Data Portability Report

The Canadian Competition Bureau (Bureau) continues to demonstrate its interest and focus on the financial services sector with two recent developments....more

Vedder

Long-Delayed Wave of CCPA Regulations Starts Crashing to Corporate Shores

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As of January 1, 2026, a revised and expanded set of regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act) (CCPA) is officially in effect. Promulgated by the California...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

2025 CTDPA Enforcement Report Issued

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Key point: The Connecticut Office of the Attorney General issued the third annual enforcement report under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act, focusing on the office’s privacy and security efforts, consumer complaints, data...more

Estlund Law, P.A.

Lyon, France: INTERPOL’s CCF Annual Activity Report for 2024- Growing Requests(Post 1 of 3)

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This series of posts will focus on INTERPOL’s Commission for the Control of INTERPOL Files(CCF) 2024 activity report,* including the growth of  requests for access, deletion, and revision of INTERPOL notices....more

McCarter & English, LLP

One Month of Indiana’s Consumer Data Privacy Law . . . Where Do You Stand on Compliance?

Enforcement of the Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) has begun, and its penalties can add up quickly. The CDPA was signed in 2023 and became effective January 1, 2026. The law governs how covered businesses collect,...more

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