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Data rights of individuals and corporations as pertains to international law. A major focus here is GDPR, as was EU Privacy Shield. Also look at technologies both enhancing and compromising privacy
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 28, 2022
The ICO fine would be the latest regulatory crackdown in Big Tech.
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By Cassandre Coyer | September 23, 2022
The European Union's proposed cybersecurity regulation comes at a time when many other legislators are attempting to mitigate the global rise in cyberattacks.
5 minute read
By Jessica Seah | September 15, 2022
South Korea found that Google and Meta did not clearly inform users or obtain their consent as they collected information about their online activities, and used the data collected for targeted advertising.
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By Cassandre Coyer | July 22, 2022
Highly expected rulings from Netherlands courts will reveal whether the Dutch data protection authority's strict interpretation of the GDPR's legitimate interest ground is an isolated position, or if it's one that could be further debated in EU courts.
6 minute read
By Isha Marathe | July 8, 2022
With the Chinese company TikTok facing increasing scrutiny for privacy concerns from the FCC, attorneys making a name on the app are using techniques to safeguard their data, but have no plans to leave the platform.
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By Cassandre Coyer | July 8, 2022
The U.K.'s proposed reforms aim to lessen the compliance burden on small and medium organizations. But while the reforms likely will not risk an EU adequacy decision, some attorneys believe Brussels may still have some questions.
4 minute read
By Cassandre Coyer | July 5, 2022
About a year after the European Union proposed regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence, Canada is now, too, proposing its first-ever private sector regulation of AI. Similarities between the two regulations reveal the influence the EU's AI act will likely have on other jurisdictions looking to rein in AI.
5 minute read
By Gail J. Cohen | June 8, 2022
The "number and perniciousness of cyberattacks increased dramatically" in 2021, according to a new report by Canadian firm Blake Cassels & Graydon. And the number of reported cybersecurity breaches—just in Canada alone—has risen by more than 2,000% over the past decade, the report said.
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By Linda A. Thompson | June 4, 2022
The global privacy advocate, one of the world's most influential figures in privacy protection law, said companies that violate GDPR and other privacy regulations will face more lawsuits and fines.
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By Christopher Niesche | May 18, 2022
The firm surveyed IT and legal corporate executives and found that a quarter of respondent organizations have been subject to a cybersecurity incident that compromised their systems or data.
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By Patrick Smith | Cedra Mayfield | April 19, 2024
Zeem Solutions GC and Chief Privacy Officer John Meyer discusses the importance of data privacy and how difficult it has become to protect as the number of external vendors many companies, and law firms, utilize grows exponentially.
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By Cassandre Coyer | April 18, 2024
The complaint alleges that LexisNexis wielded its "trove of PII" to advertise its Lexis Personal Records Products without the subjects' authorization. This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Colleen Murphy | April 18, 2024
"Although I wish the dissent's reasoning had prevailed, what seems clear is that when CPANJ's records are in the hands of a prosecutor or other public agency, they can likely still be obtained that way," CJ Griffin, director of the Justice Gary S. Stein Public Interest Center at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden, said in a statement emailed to the Law Journal. "It will just take much more time and effort to track down which of the 21 prosecutor offices holds a particular document."
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By Maydeen Merino | April 17, 2024
In the absence of a federal statute, many states have implemented their own data privacy laws, prompting Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Arizona, to cite concerns that a federal law would need strong preemption language.
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By Isha Marathe | April 17, 2024
In first-of-its kind legislation, the updated Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) will consider consumer neural data as "sensitive information." California and Minnesota are likely to follow suit.
10 minute read
By Amy de La Lama and Andrea Rastelli | April 17, 2024
Like so many other features of the MHMDA, data subject rights are deceptively complicated and have the potential to create significant administrative hurdles to getting it right. In this article, we examine the tricky issues in our MHMDA FAQs and take a deep dive into data subject rights.
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By Cassandre Coyer | April 17, 2024
New Hampshire and Kentucky are the latest states to pass comprehensive data privacy laws, bringing the number of states with privacy statutes to 15.
5 minute read
By Trudy Knockless | April 15, 2024
"The regulatory landscape is trying to keep up with technological advancements. As a result, there will be an increase in the demand for lawyers with expertise in AI-adjacent spaces like privacy, intellectual property and regulatory affairs," Anna Gorodetsky of Major, Lindsey & Africa said.
4 minute read
By Maydeen Merino | April 12, 2024
"Unless companies are affirmatively getting permission from users to sell the sensitive data or share this sensitive data, they can't as a default matter do that," said Lina Khan.
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By Charles Toutant | April 12, 2024
"While Daniel's Law was passed with the worthy purpose of protecting public servants ... [these] lawsuits have little to do with this goal," one defense attorney wrote.
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