The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) recently published two new sets of draft regulations addressing a range of cutting-edge data protection issues. Although the CPPA has not officially started the formal...more
9/8/2023
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The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) recently published two new sets of draft regulations addressing a range of cutting-edge data protection issues. Although the Agency has not officially started the formal...more
9/6/2023
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Artificial Intelligence ,
California ,
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Consumer Financial Products ,
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Data Protection ,
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Machine Learning ,
Personal Information ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Risk Assessment
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