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UK to Reform Data Protection Rules

October 24, 2024

Amidst the feeling of falling behind in the digital economy, the UK will reinvest in data protection

California Governor Newsom Signs (Some) Privacy and AI Bills into Law

September 30, 2024

After a busy end to California's legislative session, Governor Newsom vetoes arguably the 3 highest-profile bills

Irish DPC Fines Meta $101 Million

September 27, 2024

The Irish data protection commission fined Meta for storing user passwords in plain text in 2019.

Dutch DPA Hits Uber and Clearview AI with Massive Data Privacy Fines

September 4, 2024

In the past week, the Netherlands DPA issued a $324 Million fine to Uber and ~$34 Million fine to Clearview AI

California Ends Legislative Year with Flurry of Privacy & AI Bills

September 3, 2024

California wrapped its annual session days ago with 10 new bills on privacy and AI.

Texas Caps off Bevy of Enforcement With GM Lawsuit

July 31, 2024

Texas, which had its data privacy law enter into effect July 1, has been a hotbed of enforcement as it seeks to solidify data privacy within the state

Oracle to Pay $115 Million to Settle Consumer Data Privacy Lawsuit

July 19, 2024

The tech giant settles a consumer lawsuit over alleged data collection violations.

EU AI Act Published in Official Journal of the EU

July 12, 2024

The world's first comprehensive AI regulation, the EU AI Act, now has concrete dates for compliance and enforcement after its publication in the OJEU.

July 1 Implementation of New US Privacy Laws Looms

June 7, 2024

Oregon, Texas, and Florida all passed data privacy laws that enter into effect on July 1. What do businesses need to know to comply?