Mondaq

MAY 3, 2022

As part of its continued preliminary rulemaking activities, the California Privacy Protection Agency ("CPPA") will be holding stakeholder sessions Wednesday, May 4 through Friday.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Meta has previously faced legal challenges due to its data privacy practices. The post 33 US states accuse Meta of exploiting young users in violation of consumer protection laws appeared first on JURIST - News. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul commented on the lawsuit, “Our children are in crisis, and we need to act.”

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The FTC voted 4-0 in favor of referring its complaint and stipulated final order to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for filing. The FTC is serving notice that it will use all of its legal authority to protect American consumers’ sensitive data from misuse and illegal exploitation. ” The post US financial watchdog orders $1.5M

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JURIST

MARCH 17, 2022

The Irish Data Protection Authority (DPC) Tuesday fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited €17m for a series of data breaches affecting up to 30 million Facebook users that were disclosed to the Irish DPC by the social media company in 2018.

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DECEMBER 19, 2021

India’s Joint Parliamentary Committee Thursday published its report on the 2019 Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill in both houses of Parliament. This exception allows the government to exempt any of its agencies from data protection regulations. The subset of non-personal data will also include anonymised personal data.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 17, 2021

Virginia is the latest state to make traction on signing comprehensive data privacy legislation into law, following close on the heels of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Right Act (CPRA). Data protection assessments: § 59.1-576. Disclosure to third parties: § 59.1-575.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The approved settlement agreement is between CPUC’s Consumer Protection and Enforcement Division, Uber, and the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. Uber filed the report but refused to provide data on grounds that it would be a “shocking violation of privacy.” The fine was reduced to $150,000 in July.

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JURIST

AUGUST 29, 2021

Tech companies have challenged the constitutionality of Rule 4(2) and related provisions requiring social media intermediaries to identify the first originator of information shared on their platforms upon request by government authorities. However, these intermediaries have been reluctant owing to privacy concerns of their users.

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Conflict of Laws

JULY 6, 2022

On 23 June 2022, the Lisbon Guidelines on Privacy , drawn up by the ILA Committee on the Protection of Privacy in Private International and Procedural Law , were formally endorsed by the International Law Association at the 80th ILA Biennial Conference, hosted in Lisbon (Portugal). Burkhard Hess chaired the Committee, and Prof.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The Organization of American States (OAS) is hosting a webinar entitled u pdated principles on privacy and the protection of personal data of the Inter-American Juridical Committee today at 10 am (DC time), 4 pm CEST time – in Spanish. More information is available here.

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Fordham Law News

MARCH 31, 2023

1] But beneath these headlines, there’s a battle being fought for the future of financial privacy. 3] At the heart of this battle lies the idea of encryption as a tool for maintaining privacy—“the power to selectively reveal oneself to the world.” [4] 13] However, they also provide additional privacy features in various ways.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Lloyd alleged that Google deployed a “Safari workaround” to bypass default privacy settings in Apple’s browser to track users’ internet browsing history in the months between 2011 and 2012 and used this for commercial benefits. In 2018, the high court ruled in favor of Google and dismissed the case from proceeding.

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Mondaq

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Toronto (October 4, 2021) – Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG) welcomes Eric Charleston to the firm as partner in the Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection group.

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OCTOBER 14, 2023

Data Protection and Digital Trade Compliance: cross-border privacy protections, data security laws, crypto asset regulatory frameworks, governance of AI and digital trade, etc. For panel proposals, please submit a title and max 800-word abstract, along with a three-page CV covering 3-4 panel members.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 10, 2022

This raises difficult questions about how to balance the value of data with individual privacy. But since there is no point in having privacy (or data protection) rights if no redress can be found to vindicate them, it is even more important to investigate how internet users can obtain justice, if their privacy has been infringed.

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ALPS

MARCH 8, 2022

Privacy regulations are increasing. From the ground-breaking European GDPR regulations to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), privacy legislation is becoming an increasing concern. In 2021 Virginia and Colorado passed privacy legislation, and more than 25% of US states have privacy legislation under consideration.

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InHouseBlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Trends that were percolating for years slammed into overdrive as Covid forced businesses to rapidly shift to remote workplaces and companies gathered more data than ever on their customers, while meanwhile trying to comply with a patchwork quilt of data protection regulations. Trend #2: The Increase of Data Privacy Litigation.

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JURIST

MAY 11, 2023

The court referenced Khan’s rights under articles 4, 9, 10-A, and 14 of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

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InHouseOps

MARCH 18, 2021

Change and challenge were the watchwords of 2020, but one area that has not received the attention it merits, according to Joel Schwarz, director for MBL Technologies and a cybersecurity, privacy and data protection expert, is the growth of third-party risk. Check out “4 Best Practices for Third-Party Threats” at ACC Docket.

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ALPS

JULY 12, 2022

The 4 Key Components of an Effective Cybersecurity Plan. There are four key strategic factors you need to assess as the foundation of your organization’s cybersecurity plan: #1: Know what you’re trying to protect. Until you know what assets you’re trying to protect, you can’t properly protect them.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Notably, the post that captured the most eyes was about New York becoming the first state to mandate CLE in cybersecurity, privacy and data protection. New York Becomes First State to Mandate CLE in Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Here’s What Happened.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 13, 2021

The Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District in California was recently faced with these issues in a case involving claims that one neighbor’s use of surveillance cameras violated the other neighbor’s right to privacy. The Court began with the common law invasion of privacy claim. In the end, the Court sided with Ms.

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The Crime Report

MAY 24, 2022

This month, the Washington State Supreme Court took a bold step toward protecting children in the legal system. The court hopes protecting identities of children will save these kids from unwarranted long-term consequences. And most would agree that’s a small price for protecting children.

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Fordham Law News

MARCH 28, 2021

Two of the world’s largest companies, Apple and Facebook, are in the midst of a vicious, public “war” over Apple’s new privacy feature, Apple Tracking Transparency (“ATT”), featured in iOS 14. Apple’s Position – Privacy is a Fundamental Human Right. we believe privacy is a fundamental human right.” [20].

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The Estrin Report

MAY 12, 2023

4.     Who do you think will be hurt by AI? Firms today may hesitate to implement certain generative AI tools due to privacy and regulatory concerns. Addressing concerns about data privacy and security: Legal professionals must proactively address any data privacy and security concerns that may arise when using AI tools.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Dozens of engineers and lawyers worked for months to take the power of GPT-4 and upgrade it with legal training and testing,” said Gabor Melli , vice president of artificial intelligence at LegalOn. “We Assistant is LegalOn’s latest generative AI feature that uses the power of GPT-4 technology and Microsoft Azure’s OpenAI Service.

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LawTechnologyToday

JULY 1, 2021

Pay attention to GDPR and privacy regulations. During the project planning process, review teams must give careful consideration to the role of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations), U.S. data privacy regulations, and similar jurisdiction-specific privacy laws as they manage and produce information for second requests.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 1, 2021

Since the launch of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2018, corporate legal teams that are governed by the regulation have experienced a mixed bag of results in attempting to comply. Which vendors are relevant to privacy regulations? How are they protecting our data? Meanwhile, the U.S.’s Meanwhile, the U.S.’s

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 30, 2021

For this very reason, regulations such as GDPR are put into effect around the globe to protect the privacy of personal data and set limits for employers. General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR. Data protection principles of GDPR as outlined in Article 5.1-2 Laws on the Use of GPS Tracking.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 3, 2023

.” A month after the leak, Congress passed the Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022, which grants the Marshal of the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police the authority to protect any member of the justice’s immediate family, if necessary. . District Judge in New Jersey. Court Workload. Courts of Appeals, U.S.

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 28, 2021

There are, after all, respective obligations associated with these two kinds of roles that require companies to publish their business license online, obtain various other permits or certificates, maintain good data and privacy protection practice, and observes a ban on spamming. Tightened privacy protection. 4,561), etc.

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MyCase

AUGUST 8, 2022

A SaaS lawyer generally helps their technology client protect intellectual property, develop and maintain partnerships, and ensure compliance with various regulations. . Intellectual property law—patent law, copyright law, trademark law, unfair competition, and rights of privacy and publicity . Data privacy laws and regulations .

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MyCase

AUGUST 8, 2022

A SaaS lawyer generally helps their technology client protect intellectual property, develop and maintain partnerships, and ensure compliance with various regulations. . Intellectual property law—patent law, copyright law, trademark law, unfair competition, and rights of privacy and publicity . Data privacy laws and regulations .

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Fordham Law News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

5] However, despite increasing political and public pressure to break up Big Data, there is concern as to whether competition law is the right tool for the job, and more specifically, whether competition law will adequately protect consumers from Big Data’s harmful effects. Protecting Consumers in the Data Age.

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LDA PRO

JULY 12, 2022

You may think that trusts are only for those with significant wealth to protect. The trust may provide for minor children or those with special needs, protect your privacy, and speed up transfer. But, in fact, many people benefit from trusts for different reasons. The grantor usually names themselves as trustee with a backup.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 26, 2022

Watch your back: Sharing office space comes with privacy and security risks. When you sublet office space to another company or firm, you relinquish some control over your privacy. You will need to take extra precautions to protect your clients and your firm. How will you ensure privacy?

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JURIST

AUGUST 16, 2021

For privacy and security reasons we are withholding his name and institutional affiliation. It has been 4 days since the Taliban took over the the control of Herat, the third largest city of Afghanistan, in its entirety. Here, a law student in Herat, in western Afghanistan, offers his observations and perspective.

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