A Helpful Guide on Data Processing Consent
The Office of the Data Protection Authority of the Bailiwick of Guernsey has issued concise guide on the definition of consent. This is helpful not only for GDPR, but also for understanding and...
View ArticleThe FTC and Employee Surveillance
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is working to enforce employee surveillance, according to Benjamin Wiseman, Associate Director of the FTC’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection. Here are some...
View ArticleDon’t Expect to Easily Claim ‘Disproportionate’ Effort When Responding to US...
U.S. companies thinking about falling back on “disproportionate” effort for access requests under the new U.S. privacy laws because they require compiling too many documents should think again.The...
View ArticleBiden Administration Issues Executive Order to Protect Sensitive Personal Data
The White House recently issued an executive order that restricts cross-border transfers of personal data from the United States to “countries of concern.” President Biden also urged Congress to pass...
View ArticleIndia’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act: What You Need to Know
India enacted its new Digital Personal Data Protection Act last year. Here are some key takeaways regarding the law, courtesy of Sajai Singh, a partner at J. Sagar Associates in India. Singh spoke...
View ArticleA DCMA Exemption for ‘Right to Repair’?
The Federal Trade Commission and the DOJ support a Digital Millennium Copyright Act exemption for vehicle operational data to promote the “right to repair.” An exemption currently exists for computer...
View ArticleGenAI and Public Sector Procurement in California: What You Need to Know
California recently released GenAI Guidelines for Public Sector Procurement, Uses and Training, as well as a GenAI Risk Assessment. What do you need to know? The guidelines and risk assessment come on...
View ArticleFeds to Review Privacy Practices of 10 Largest Airlines
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg recently announced the Department of Transportation (DOT) would undertake a privacy review of the nation’s ten largest airlines. Specifically, they will...
View ArticleThe CPPA, FCC, FTC Are Collaborating
The California Privacy Protection Agency, the California Attorney General’s Office, the FCC, the Federal Trade Commission, and more are embracing a collaborative approach. They all talk with each...
View ArticleFlorida Issues Draft Privacy Regulations: What You Need to Know
Florida has issued draft regs for its new privacy law, but this is important far beyond the Sunshine state. U.S. State regulators are looking to each other for guidance on similar provisions. What do...
View Article