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Privacy Policy Basics

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC on 4/23/2025

In today’s digital landscape, privacy policies have evolved from obscure legal documents into essential corporate governance tools. As data privacy regulations expand globally, organizations face increasing compliance...more

Top AI-Related Concerns in eDiscovery—And How to Address Them

Purpose Legal on 4/8/2025

As a Vice President of Regional Sales at Purpose Legal, I spend a lot of time speaking with legal teams about their biggest concerns when it comes to AI in eDiscovery. Whether I’m meeting with corporate legal departments, law...more

Data Protection in the Digital Age

IR Global on 3/7/2025

With data becoming one of the most valuable assets, protecting it is not just a legal obligation but a business imperative....more

Ensuring Data Security and Confidentiality During E-Discovery

Ankura on 2/20/2025

In the high-stakes world of legal due diligence, the security and confidentiality of sensitive information are paramount. With the increasing volume of electronically stored information (ESI) and the complexity of modern...more

Do App Permissions Satisfy Requirements for Valid Consent for the Purpose of GDPR?

Fox Rothschild LLP on 1/17/2025

App permissions do not satisfy the requirements for valid consent for the purpose of GDPR because they lack sufficient detail and granularity, according to the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL)....more

The Complexity of e-discovery at Breakneck Speeds: Navigating the Brave New World of Modern Data Growth

Ankura on 1/9/2025

In an era defined by rapid technological change, legal discovery has become more complex than ever before. What was once a straightforward process of retrieving and reviewing emails and documents has evolved into a...more

Israel’s GDPR-like Legislation Set to Take Effect in 2025

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 1/8/2025

In 2024, Israel became the latest jurisdiction to enact comprehensive privacy legislation, largely inspired by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). On August 5, 2024, Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, voted...more

Data Privacy Laws: Staying Compliant in a Global Marketplace

Mandelbaum Barrett PC on 11/29/2024

Over the last few years, 71% of countries have enacted data protection laws, reflecting the global emphasis on data privacy across industries. For businesses operating internationally, complying with diverse data privacy...more

The Evolving AI Regulatory Landscape in Asia: What Compliance Leaders Need to Know

NAVEX on 11/7/2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, but it also introduces complex compliance challenges. While many regions are ramping up their regulatory frameworks to address these risks,...more

From Anatomy to Action: Navigating Data Center Contracts

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 10/25/2024

Businesses should carefully consider technical, operational and financial details when executing data center contracts. Appropriately addressing these considerations in data center contracts will help protect each party’s...more

WilmerHale’s Guide to the EU Data Act - September 2024

WilmerHale on 9/13/2024

Exactly one year from now, on September 12, 2025, the EU Data Act will enter into application. This new regulation provides harmonized rules on data access, switching cloud providers, and interoperability requirements across...more

Understanding How Generative AI Can Affect Your Business' Data Privacy And Ownership Is Crucial

Rumberger | Kirk on 5/13/2024

“In assessing a generative AI product, it is critical to understand issues of data ownership and privacy. This cumbersome task is necessary to learn how the AI platform will use data, if the data shared is entering an open or...more

[Webcast Transcript] Notable Trends in US Privacy Law

HaystackID on 2/29/2024

Editor’s Note: On January 17, 2024, HaystackID hosted a cogent webcast, “Notable Trends in US Privacy Law,” featuring HaystackID privacy and compliance expert Chris Wall, and an esteemed panel of privacy and compliance...more

The UK’s Online Safety Bill – Implications for US and International Businesses

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 10/18/2023

On 19 September 2023, the UK Parliament passed the Online Safety Bill (“OSB”). The OSB aims to protect individuals from illegal online content and focuses on the protection of children by requiring the removal of content that...more

Navigating Go-to-Market Security and Data Privacy

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 8/11/2023

I recently had the opportunity to visit with Jason Patel, with Cheq.ai, a global leader in go-to-market security. We had the opportunity explore the importance of protecting businesses and customers, leveraging data for...more

New EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Legalizes Personal Data Transfers from the EU to US

Guidepost Solutions LLC on 8/1/2023

On July 10, 2023, the European Commission announced that it had adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. DPF). This long-awaited decision means that for the first time since the EU-U.S...more

"An Ounce of Prevention"...How to Reduce the Risk of Litigation and Enforcement Proceedings

Seward & Kissel LLP on 7/27/2023

To paraphrase what Ben Franklin may have been alluding to nearly 300 years ago in his famous quote, often the best approach when it comes to reducing the risk of litigation and government enforcement proceedings is to take...more

Data Privacy: What Nonprofits Need to Know in the United States, EU and UK, and China

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 7/6/2023

From long-standing laws to incoming legislation, global nonprofits must understand the requirements and prepare for scrutiny in their handling of personal data. U.S. privacy regulations are currently a complex framework of...more

Information Governance 101: Everything You Need to Know To Get Started in 2023

Reveal on 6/8/2023

Information governance (IG) plays an increasingly significant role of the way corporations do business. But what do organizations do with all their data? Where do they store it—and is it secure, well organized, and...more

Q1 - 2023: Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Quarterly Briefing

Benesch on 5/22/2023

Data privacy laws have been progressing globally, but federal legislation in the U.S. has been lacking - Businesses are facing a growing number of data privacy regulations. This is especially apparent among those in highly...more

Data Security Standards Audits

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics... on 12/15/2022

With enhanced concerns and vigilance over cybersecurity has come an increasing number of yardsticks that organizations much measure themselves against. As Troy Fine, Director, Risk and Compliance at Drata explains, in...more

UK Data Protection Bill: Examination of Key Provisions (Part 2)

Latham & Watkins LLP on 8/19/2022

Areas of interest include anonymisation, “recognised legitimate interests”, and the ICO’s role. The UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill (the Bill) sets out the government’s proposals for reforming the current...more

Privacy and Cybersecurity Training: Addressing Regulatory Concerns

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 7/13/2022

As we pass the half-way mark of 2022, many are reflecting on their privacy compliance progress. One area that seems to be a constant battle is training. How much is needed? What kind of training? What are expectations from...more

[Webcast Transcript] You’ve Got to Move It: Data Protection and Privacy with Cross-Border Transfers

HaystackID on 6/29/2022

...This session, led by industry-acknowledged experts in areas ranging from data protection and privacy to data transfer and legal discovery, provided a professional forum for the explanation of the best approaches,...more

Curating and Maintaining Robust GRC Content

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 11/10/2021

I recently had the chance to visit with Stephen Walter Hhead of Marketing at 6clicks to discuss curating and maintaining robust GRC content for a sponsored podcast series. You can check out his podcast episode here. One of...more

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