The revamped Health Breach Notification Rule by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took effect on July 29, 2024, expanding consumer privacy protections to the users of online health platforms and health and wellness apps. Our...more
8/16/2024
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Digital Health ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Medical Records ,
Patient Privacy Rights ,
PHI
On July 30, 2024, in a 91-3 vote, the U.S. Senate passed the bill for the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (the “Bill”). The Bill, which combines the bills for the Kids Online Safety Act (“KOSA”) and the Children and Teens’...more
8/8/2024
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COPPA ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Duty of Care ,
Minors ,
Online Platforms ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Personal Data ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Proposed Legislation
On June 18, 2024, California Attorney General (“AG”) Rob Bonta and Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced a settlement with a video game developer and publisher regarding allegations that the company...more
7/16/2024
/ California ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
COPPA ,
Data Privacy ,
Minors ,
Mobile Apps ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Parental Consent ,
Personal Data ,
Settlement ,
Targeted Digital Advertising ,
Video Games