The flurry of 2023 state legislative activity surrounding privacy was, at times, chaotic between all the comprehensive and targeted bills. Husch Blackwell Partner David Stauss, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT, FIP, PLS, and Future of Privacy Forum Senior Counsel Keir Lamont, CIPP/US, reviewed each type of privacy legislation passed and predicted ensuing years will see more state-level activity in the absence of a federal comprehensive privacy law.Full story
IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, CIPP/US, CIPM, offers his take on the latest privacy and artificial intelligence governance developments in the nation's capital and around the U.S., including a broader look at the perceived strength of U.S. sectoral rules for AI.Full story
A view from Brussels: Clock is ticking on EU CSAM proposal
By leveraging existing data subject access rights, people under age 40 feel "more confident that they can adequately protect their personal data" compared to older people, Cisco Systems Director Robert Waitman, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT, writes, citing his company's 2023 Consumer Privacy Survey.
The Utah Department of Commerce's Division of Consumer Protection opened a public comment period for the draft rules under the Utah Social Media Regulation Act governing minors' access to open accounts on social media platforms. Per the proposed rules, platforms would be required to verify the ages of users who must obtain parental consent to use a social media service. The Division of Consumer Protection will hold a public hearing on the draft rules 1 Nov. and the public comment period is open until 5 Feb.
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner released its 2022-2023 annual report on privacy and access to information.
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for open banking that includes proposed rules concerning financial data.
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law represents Saudi Arabia's first privacy law that aligns the country with other international data protection laws, Cognizant Associate Director of Global Data Protection and Privacy Practice Delivery Osama El-Masry, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, explores what privacy professionals need to consider with the law before its 14 Sept. 2024 compliance deadline.Full story