16 Apr, 2024 American Privacy Rights Act Unveiled: Applies to More Entities Than Any Current State Privacy Law By Steve Millendorf The American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) was unveiled on April 7, 2024 and has a long way to go before becoming law. But if it does become...
11 Mar, 2024 European Commission's Use of Microsoft 365 Violates GDPR By Steve Millendorf You know it's bad when an entity you authorized says you violated the law that you helped enact. The European Data Protection Supervisor...
12 Feb, 2024 California proposes the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Systems Act to regulate AI By Steve Millendorf California State Senator Wiener proposed SB 1047 to regulate the risks associated with AI. The bill, if enacted, would require AI...
02 Feb, 2024 California Legislature Proposes Modifications to CCPA for Children Under 18 By Steve Millendorf The California legislature has proposed what appears to be the first bill to amend the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) since...
22 Jan, 2024 AI Generated Human Voice Might Be Considered "Artificial Voice" For TCPA Purposes By Steve Millendorf California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined more than half of his fellow U.S. Attorneys General in urging the Federal Communications...
05 Jan, 2024 US Department of Homeland Security Solicits Solutions for Synthetic AI/ML Training Data. By Steve Millendorf The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate announced today that it is soliciting ideas from the...
02 Jan, 2024 Colorado State AG Approves Global Privacy Signal as (First) Universal Opt-Out Mechanism By Steve Millendorf The Colorado State Attorney General has issued an update indicating that the Colorado Department of Law has chosen the Global Privacy...
15 Dec, 2023 FCC Adopts Updated Breach Notification Rules By Steve Millendorf The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is upping the game a bit for data breaches incurred by telecommunications carriers, coming...
12 Dec, 2023 CPPA Board Approves Proposal to Require Browsers to Provide Opt-Out Signals By Steve Millendorf The California Privacy Protection Agency voted 5-0 to support a legislative proposal to require browsers to send an opt-out preference...
05 Dec, 2023 Use of Personal Information in Training AI Models Should be the Same as Use of Copyrighted Materials By Steve Millendorf There is a lot of hype around providing data subject rights for the use of personal data in training AI models. I have always thought...
27 Nov, 2023 U.K. Information Commissioner's Office Cracks Down on Cookie Consent Manager Choices By Steve Millendorf The U.K Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is starting to crack down on cookie consent managers. The ICO's requirements for an easy...
03 Aug, 2023 California Privacy Protection Agency Announces Investigation Into Connected Vehicles By Steve Millendorf In one of its first enforcement actions as an independent regulatory authority, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has...
14 Jul, 2023 Key Dates for EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework By Steve Millendorf The Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration has issued an update with specific dates relating to the new EU-U.S. Data...
13 Jul, 2023 FTC Investigates OpenAI for Privacy and Cybersecurity Concerns By Steve Millendorf The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating OpenAI for potential cybersecurity and privacy violations related to the data it...
05 Jul, 2023 EU Commission proposes new rules for GDPR enforcement across borders. By Steve Millendorf The EU Commission is proposing new procedural rules for GDPR data protection authorities to enforce GDPR when the affected subjects are...
03 Jul, 2023 CPRA enforcement delayed until at least March 29, 2024 By Steve Millendorf Following a California Chamber of Commerce lawsuit, a Superior Court of California judge has delayed enforcement of the California...