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A year of Data Protection Law
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  Zandilli Lucien

A year of Data Protection Law: 2023 review

Over the course of this year, there have been several significant advancements in the world of data protection across the EU and the UK. In this article, we will present some of the major milestones of 2023.   In early 2023, CNIL reminded organizations to stay updated on data protection laws and adapt practices to
December 21, 2023 Comments (0) Share
The Utah Consumer Privacy Act
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  Zandilli Lucien

The Utah Consumer Privacy Act

The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) is a significant piece of legislation that will have a major impact on businesses that handle the personal data of Utah residents. Businesses should take steps to review their data handling practices and ensure compliance with the law.   Various states in the United States have enacted privacy laws
September 28, 2023 Comments (0) Share
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  Zandilli Lucien

Facial recognition technology use by US federal agencies

Facial Recognition Technology use: A Survey of Current and Future Uses by US Federal Agencies. Facial recognition technology use by both the public and private sector has been the topic of much debate worldwide. In Europe, in recent years, there have been calls for a ban on the use of this technology, giving authorities time
September 21, 2021 Comments (0) Share
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  Zandilli Lucien

Colorado Privacy Act written into law

Colorado Privacy Act has been written into law, making Colorado the third US state with comprehensive privacy laws.    The Colorado Privacy Act has recently been signed into law, giving comprehensive privacy laws to the residents of Colorado for the first time. Colorado is now the third US State to enact such laws, with theirs
July 13, 2021 Comments (0) Share
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  Zandilli Lucien

SCCs and Privacy Shield replacement updates, what can we expect?

SCCs and Privacy Shield replacement are both of paramount importance to trans-Atlantic data flows, however, right now the focus may be more on new SCCs.     Almost one year since the CJEU “Schrems II” decision, a new EU-US privacy shield may still be far off. However, with Standard Contractual Clauses being upheld and used quite
May 5, 2021 Comments (0) Share
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  Zandilli Lucien

A recent CCPA update: two amendments signed into law.

A recent CCPA update includes two amendments signed into law, with further proposed modifications possible.   The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is changing  according to this recent article from IAPP. In September, the California Attorney General, Xavier Becerra highlighted the need for privacy law in the United States. His testimony was presented during the
October 28, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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  Zandilli Lucien

The National Biometric Information Privacy Act introduced by US Senator Jeff Merkley.

The National Biometric Information Privacy act of 2020, was introduced last week by US Senator Jeff Merkley, accompanied by Senator Bernie Sanders.   The National Biometric Information Privacy Act, a groundbreaking legislation prohibiting private companies from collecting and profiting off biometric data without consumers and employees consent, was recently introduced by US Senator Jeff Merkley.
August 12, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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The CCPA Enforcement Date for employment information and business-to-business data may be pushed back to January 1, 2022.

The CCPA Enforcement date may be pushed back to January 1, 2022 when it comes to employment and business-to-business data, rather than the initially scheduled January 1, 2021.   The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 or CCPA, originally enacted in 2018, was set to be enforced as of July 1, 2020, after the required
July 15, 2020 Comments (0) Share
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Monthly roundup, November 2015: Net Neutrality and personal data online

This past November: new EU Net Neutrality law is published, discussions on Safe Harbor and protection of personal data online continue.
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Monthly roundup, February 2015: USA votes for Net Neutrality, renewable energy gets cheaper

In February the USA voted for strong support of Net Neutrality and the cost of renewable energy decreased.
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