Keypoint: Although not nearly as far-reaching as the Colorado AI Act, the Illinois law adds to the growing patchwork of state laws that regulate artificial intelligence. On August 9, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed HB...more
8/22/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Bias ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Governor Pritzker ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Rights Act ,
Illinois ,
Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Protected Class ,
Wage and Hour
Keypoint: The appellate court ruled that the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act’s impact assessment provision is unconstitutional and remanded the case back to the trial court to consider the constitutionality of the...more
8/21/2024
/ Appellate Courts ,
California ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
First Amendment ,
Goods or Services ,
Impact Assessments ,
Minors ,
Online Marketplace ,
Popular ,
Unconstitutional Condition
Keypoint: While the act does not include many provisions found in the more recent consumer data privacy laws, it would expand privacy notice obligations in one significant way although the applicability and scope of that...more
6/17/2024
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Data-Sharing ,
FERPA ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Minors ,
New Legislation ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Rhode Island ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Transparency
Keypoint: The Minnesota bill contains several unique requirements and provisions, including a novel right to question the result of a profiling decision, privacy policy provisions that increase interoperability with existing...more
Keypoint: Nebraska is the seventeenth state legislature to pass consumer data privacy legislation with a bill that largely tracks the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act. On April 11, 2024, the Nebraska legislature passed...more
Keypoint: In our first regular update on the happenings of US artificial intelligence law, we provide an overview of proposed state AI-related private sector bills.
Below is our first regular update on the status of US...more
2/14/2024
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Discrimination ,
Equal Opportunities ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Job Applicants ,
Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
U.S. Commerce Department
Keypoint: New Jersey is the thirteenth state to pass consumer data privacy legislation with a bill that is generally based on the Washington Privacy Act model but with some notable differences.
On January 8, 2024, the New...more
1/9/2024
/ Biometric Information ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
COPPA ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Processors ,
New Jersey ,
New Legislation ,
Opt-Outs ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Privacy Laws
Over the past few years, states have enacted numerous privacy laws, including broad consumer data privacy laws, children’s privacy laws, consumer health data privacy laws, and data broker laws. The enactment of so many...more
Keypoint: Although they are only draft regulations and not part of the formal rulemaking process, the drafts demonstrate the Agency’s intent to create extensive obligations for businesses subject to these regulations.
In...more
8/29/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Audits ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Colorado ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data-Sharing ,
Employee Privacy Rights ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment
Below is the twenty-first weekly update on the status of proposed state privacy legislation in 2023. Before we get to our update, we wanted to provide two reminders....more
6/5/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week the Texas legislature passed consumer data privacy, children’s social media, and data broker bills while the Nevada Assembly passed an amended version of its health data privacy bill.
...more
5/31/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
COPPA ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Brokers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week the Louisiana Senate passed a children’s social media bill, the Texas legislature appointed a conference committee for its comprehensive privacy bill, and various bills continued to advance in committees....more
5/22/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week the Florida legislature passed a consumer data privacy bill while the Texas legislature continued to advance both consumer data privacy and data broker bills....more
5/8/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
New Legislation ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week the Washington Senate passed the My Health My Data Act, the Arkansas legislature passed the Social Media Safety Act, and the Texas House passed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act....more
4/10/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Brokers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Social Media Privacy Act ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week chambers in Hawaii, Iowa, and Oklahoma passed consumer privacy bills.
Below is the ninth weekly update on the status of proposed state privacy legislation in 2023. Before we get to our update, we wanted...more
3/13/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week lawmakers introduced consumer privacy bills in six states, children’s / social media bills in three states, and held hearings on bills in multiple states.
Below is the sixth weekly update on the status...more
2/20/2023
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Last week Indiana and Utah lawmakers passed bills through a chamber, Maryland lawmakers filed three sets of bills, lawmakers continued to file children’s privacy and social media regulation bills, and there were...more
2/13/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: The 2023 state legislative session is off to a fast start with state lawmakers introducing consumer data privacy bills in eight states and numerous bills on biometric information, children’s privacy, health data...more
1/16/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Biometric Information ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Minors ,
PHI ,
Popular ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: The California Privacy Protection Agency’s issuance of significantly modified proposed regulations comes days in advance of four scheduled Board meetings where the proposed regulations will open to debate,...more
Keypoint: The CPA draft rules are a complex and lengthy set of regulations that, if adopted without substantial modification, will significantly expand the CPA’s requirements and require controllers to carefully consider...more
10/3/2022
/ Authentication ,
Biometric Information ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
Colorado ,
Consent ,
Data Privacy ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
Opt-Outs ,
Popular ,
Right of Access ,
Right to Delete ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
State Privacy Laws
Keypoint: Businesses subject to the CCPA will need to revise their compliance programs before the exemptions expire on January 1, 2023.
As previously reported, the California legislature had been considering multiple bills...more
9/1/2022
/ California ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Transfers ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Monitoring ,
Information Requests ,
Personal Information ,
Personnel Records ,
Popular
Keypoint: A revised version of the American Data Privacy and Protection Act was formally introduced in the House and voted out of a subcommittee.
As we previously reported, on June 3, 2022, a bipartisan and bicameral group...more
Keypoint: The chances for the United States to finally enact a federal privacy bill appear to have increased with the circulation of a bipartisan discussion draft although its chances for passage are far from clear....more
6/6/2022
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Processing Rules ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Popular ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
Targeted Digital Advertising
Keypoint: The California Privacy Protection Agency issued a first set of draft regulations that contain a number of notable provisions but do not address all of the CPRA’s rulemaking topics....more
5/31/2022
/ California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
Consent ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Collection ,
Draft Guidance ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Information ,
Popular ,
Privacy Policy ,
Right to Delete ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
Third-Party Service Provider
Keypoint: This week the Delaware House passed a data broker bill, the Connecticut Data Privacy Act was sent to the Governor, Louisiana scheduled a hearing on its bill, and the Hawaii legislature closed without passing a bill....more
5/9/2022
/ Biometric Information ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Privacy Laws