2/3/2025 10:33:08 PM EU Court Affirms Authority of EDPB By Nick Palmieri On January 29, 2025, the General Court of the European Union delivered a significant judgment concerning the powers and competences of...
1/15/2025 5:00:52 PM A Landmark Lawsuit in Data Privacy: Texas v. Allstate By Justin Bryant In a groundbreaking enforcement action, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Allstate Corporation and its...
1/7/2025 8:06:42 PM EDPB Releases Opinion on the Use of Personal Data with Artificial Intelligence By Nick Palmieri On December 17, 2024, the European Data Protection Board ("EDPB" or Board) issued Opinion 28/2024, addressing data protection aspects...
11/24/2024 6:42:52 PM California Privacy Protection Agency Updates: New Data Broker Regulations, ADMT Rulemaking, and Leadership Changes By Justin Bryant The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) continues to evolve as a central force in privacy regulation, advancing new rules and...
10/10/2024 8:53:30 PM Colorado Attorney General Proposes Privacy Act Rules By Nick Palmieri On September 13, 2024, the Colorado Attorney General published a set of proposed rules for the Colorado Privacy Act. The proposed rules...
10/10/2024 8:43:12 PM California Extends Privacy Law to Cover Neural Data By Justin Bryant On September 29, 2024, California took a significant step forward in data privacy protection by passing a law that extends the California...
9/20/2024 10:13:03 PM 23andMe’s $30M Settlement: What It Means for Companies Handling Genetic and Genomic Data By Justin Bryant The recent $30 million settlement between 23andMe and 6.4 million users following a major data breach offers important lessons for...
9/6/2024 5:13:25 PM California Privacy Protection Agency Issues Enforcement Advisory on Dark Patterns By Nick Palmieri On September 4, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) issued Enforcement Advisory 2024-02 which addresses the use of...
8/30/2024 4:46:46 PM Lawline Sued under the VPPA By Nick Palmieri Overview of the Case On August 23, 2024, a proposed class action lawsuit was filed by Kamilah Jolly, against FurtherEd, Inc., doing...
8/26/2024 11:09:39 PM Buckle Up: Uber Fined €290M for Failing to Safeguard EU Data Transfers By Justin Bryant The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, or AP) has issued a €290 million fine to Uber for violating the EU’s...
8/14/2024 3:09:43 PM 'Ransom Cartel' Leader Indicted: A Reminder of Cybercrime’s Growing Reach By Justin Bryant The recent indictment of Maksim Silnikau, a Belarusian and Ukrainian national, is a clear reminder that cybercriminals are becoming more...
8/9/2024 7:28:26 PM Patreon Settles VPPA Lawsuit for $7.2 Million: A Cautionary Tale for Digital Platforms By Matthew Baker Patreon, a popular platform connecting creators with their fans, has recently agreed to a $7.2 million settlement to end a legal battle...