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Privacy Report- California Exemptions for B2B and Employee Data Set To Expire
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Timing Is Everything: Ninth Circuit Addresses Chatbot Consent Requirements
Adam D. Bowser
According to a recent unpublished Ninth Circuit ruling, obtaining consent prior to using recording technologies is required for purposes of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). This ruling is notable for website operators as it signals obtaining targeted consent.
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Privacy Report: FTC Publishes Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security
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Are You Ready for 2023? New Privacy Laws To Take Effect Next Year
Five new state omnibus privacy laws have been passed and will go into effect in 2023. 
Organizations should review their privacy practices and prepare for compliance with these new privacy laws.
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FTC Takes First Actions Under New Made in USA Labeling Rule, Fining Battery Companies for Violations
Anthony V. Lupo, Dan Jasnow
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently cracked down on Lithionics Battery, LLC, and Lions Not Sheep Products, LLC, for violating the FTC’s Made in USA Labeling Rule. These are some of the first enforcement actions after the FTC codified its longstanding informal Made in USA guidance.
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Privacy Report: CPPA Amends Draft CPRA Regulations & Announces Public Comment Dates
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Moving Closer to a Federal Data Privacy Act: House Subcommittee Advances American Data Privacy and Protection Act To Full Committee
Oliver Spurgeon III*
As more states enact their own privacy laws, members of the privacy community and those impacted by privacy legislation continue to push for uniformity. The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) addresses this growing concern by drafting a uniform national data privacy framework.
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CPRA Draft Regulations: Three Key Takeaways
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) published California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) proposed regulations (Regulations) on May 27, 2022. The Regulations provide helpful insight into the CPPA’s vision for the CPRA and help to better prepare businesses.
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FTC Issues $150 Million Fine For Targeting Ads Based on Users’ Account Security Information
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) recently ordered Twitter to pay $150 million for violating a 2011 FTC order that prohibited the company from misrepresenting its privacy and data security practices.
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Privacy Report: California Privacy Protection Agency Releases Draft CPRA Regulations
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FTC Issues Policy Statement Emphasizing to the Ed Tech Industry That Children Shouldn’t Have To Surrender Their Privacy Rights To Learn
As technology becomes increasingly a part of student learning, education technology (ed tech) companies, parents, and educators should stay abreast of children’s privacy rights under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
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Virginia Finalizes CDPA Text With the Addition of Three Amendment Bills
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Colorado Attorney General Seeks Rulemaking Comments for the Colorado Privacy Act
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DOJ (Finally) Releases Website ADA Accessibility Guidance – But Still No Clear Rules
Over half a decade after the industry developed its own standards in light of a lack of meaningful guidance from regulators, the Department of Justice recently issued a guidance document on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for website accessibility.
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Privacy Shield 2.0 On The Horizon
The European Union (EU) and the United States (US) government have now reached an agreement in principle for a “Privacy Shield 2.0” to replace the original Privacy Shield Framework that was invalidated under the Schrems II decision in July 2020.
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Artificial Intelligence: NIST Risk Management Framework and Guidance Addressing Bias in AI
As more and more companies are developing and/or utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), it is important to consider risk management and best practices to address issues like bias in AI. The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently released a draft of its AI Risk Management Framework.
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Privacy Report: Utah Will Soon Publish US’s Latest Comprehensive State Privacy Law
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Privacy Report: United Kingdom New Standard Contractual Clauses Submitted to Parliament
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Discounts for Data: California AG Sends Notice Letters to Loyalty Program Operators on Data Privacy Day
Lisa Singer
The California Attorney General sent a sweep of notices to businesses with loyalty programs alleging noncompliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act.  
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Golden State Killer, Genetic Data, and Now GIPA: California's Genetic Information Privacy Act Takes Effect 
Effective January 1, 2022, California Senate Bill 41, the Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA), imposes requirements on the collection, use, and disclosure of genetic data collected or derived from direct-to-consumer genetic testing products and services.
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Privacy Report: FTC Warns Companies to Remediate Log4j Security Vulnerability
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