US lawmakers announce draft bipartisan bill to address digital privacy rights – JURIST

US lawmakers announce draft bipartisan bill to address digital privacy rights – JURIST

US Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and US Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) announced on Sunday draft legislation to “establish a national data privacy and security standard.” In the joint statement, the two... Read more »
UK ICO Announces Priorities for Protecting Child Privacy Online

UK ICO Announces Priorities for Protecting Child Privacy Online

On April 3, 2024, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“UK ICO”) published its 2024-2025 priorities for protecting children’s personal data online, titled the “Children’s Code Strategy” (the “Strategy”). The Strategy builds on the UK... Read more »
California Privacy Protection Agency Risk Assessment For ADMT

California Privacy Protection Agency Risk Assessment For ADMT

On March 8, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) Board discussed and voted 3-2 in favor of further edits to revised draft regulations regarding risk assessments and automated decisionmaking technology (“ADMT”),... Read more »
New Hampshire Governor Enacts Consumer Privacy Law

New Hampshire Governor Enacts Consumer Privacy Law

On March 6, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed into law SB 255, a sweeping consumer privacy bill. The Act gives consumers broad rights regarding their privacy and control over their personal data.  What... Read more »
New Hampshire Enacts Comprehensive State Data Privacy Law

New Hampshire Enacts Comprehensive State Data Privacy Law

On March 6, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed Senate Bill 255 (SB 255) into law. New Hampshire joins California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia... Read more »
ESG: How Data Privacy Relates to Good Governance Practices

ESG: How Data Privacy Relates to Good Governance Practices

Transcript Alitia Faccone: Welcome to Jackson Lewis’ podcast, We Get Work. Focused solely on workplace issues, it is our job to help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies, and business-oriented solutions to... Read more »
Genetic Information Privacy Act Litigation Overview in Illinois

Genetic Information Privacy Act Litigation Overview in Illinois

Class action litigation has exploded in cases involving violations of Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”). Less known and litigated is Illinois’s Genetic Information Privacy Act (“GIPA”) – enacted in 1998. But recent... Read more »
California Advances Next Generation Privacy Regs

California Advances Next Generation Privacy Regs

The staff and board of the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) have been working for nearly two years on a new set of proposed rulemaking under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as... Read more »
Canada Supreme Court rules IP address privacy warrants constitutional protection – JURIST

Canada Supreme Court rules IP address privacy warrants constitutional protection – JURIST

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled 5-4 on Friday that Canada’s Constitution protects Canadians’ internet protocol (IP) addresses from unreasonable search. The police are required to obtain prior judicial authorization before obtaining... Read more »
California’s Privacy Laws: Financial and Medical Data, Website Usage, Children’s Data, Data Brokers, and Customer Records

California’s Privacy Laws: Financial and Medical Data, Website Usage, Children’s Data, Data Brokers, and Customer Records

California has a long history of protecting privacy rights. Article I, Section 1, of the California Constitution expressly provides a right of privacy. Recently, the focus has been on compliance with the... Read more »
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