As state legislatures begin their 2020 sessions, proposals for stronger privacy laws are at the top of the agenda across the country. Carrying forward the story we told in reports in February, April, and July of last year,...more
2/4/2020
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personal Data ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Data Privacy Laws
As many businesses occupy themselves with coming into compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) before the law’s effective date of January 1, 2020, Congress is renewing discussion of a possible comprehensive...more
12/11/2019
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Congressional Committees ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Authority ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Preemption ,
Privacy Laws ,
Private Right of Action ,
Section 5 ,
State Attorneys General ,
State Data Privacy Laws
The enactment in June 2018 of California’s sweeping new privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), has both increased momentum for enactment of a general federal privacy law and spurred state legislatures to...more
2/20/2019
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Congressional Intent ,
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Corporate Counsel ,
Covered Entities ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
GAO ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
NIST ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
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Public Hearing ,
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