There are new developments impacting the settlement of data breach class actions, including recent class certification decisions, claims rates and notices, aggregators and artificial intelligence, attorneys’ fees, and residual settlement funds. Find out more...
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) launched the formal rulemaking process on July 5, 2024, by seeking public comment on proposed regulations for data broker registration mandated by Senate Bill 362, also known as the Delete Act. The CPPA’s proposed...
To get ahead of the compliance curve, companies must take proactive measures to establish adaptable biometrics compliance programs. This newly updated practice note discusses the legal issues regarding biometric data including the major types of biometric technologies...
In the absence of federal rules for artificial intelligence (AI), U.S. states are stepping in to fill the void, much as they did with data breach and consumer privacy regulation. Once again, state lawmakers are turning to the EU for guidance, and EU officials say...
This template is an external, customer-facing data privacy policy intended for entities covered by the disclosure and transparency requirements of the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA), ORS § 646A.570 through ORS § 646A.589, effective on July 1, 2024...
The Vermont legislature’s passage of the strictest consumer data privacy law yet provides hope to consumer advocacy groups that state lawmakers will shift from punting enforcement to state attorneys general. While a veto remains possible as of this writing...
With no action at the federal level, over a dozen states have enacted comprehensive consumer privacy legislation since 2018. Many of these bills, however, have been significantly watered down by the influence of Big Tech. A recent joint report by the Electronic...
U.S. state comprehensive consumer privacy laws include requirements for contracts involving data processing with third-party vendors. Save time by adapting this data processing agreement (DPA) for the processing of personal data between a controller and processor...
Find out what’s new in our recently updated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Legislation State Law Survey covering enacted state and notable local legislation spanning numerous AI-related topics/industries including consumer privacy, consumer protection, government...
With technological gains and public interest in artificial intelligence (AI) at an all-time high, public officials and legislatures have become increasingly focused on the potential risks and benefits of its use. AI bills span several topics/industries, including...
Wilmer Hale attorney authors give the lowdown on recent data breach decisions and what “risk of future injury” courts are finding sufficient to confer standing on plaintiffs. Read now » Related Content Data Breach Notification Resource...
Learn about the broad scope of India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act in this article by Bird and Bird attorneys, examining the law’s extraterritoriality, covered organizations and data, processing obligations, and data protection principles. ...
By Geoffrey D. Ivnik, Esq. | Director of Large Markets, LexisNexis The rise of powerful generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) models that can quickly obtain answers to research queries, summarize lengthy documents and create synthetic text for lawyers offers...
Montana’s consumer privacy law will soon become effective. Prepare for October’s deadline with our latest Q&A including information on exemptions, key definitions, consumer rights and requests, controller/processor obligations, data protection requirements...
Check out the legal requirements and best practices for mitigating third-party / vendor risks to consumers' privacy or security by ensuring that vendor contracts involving personal data processing comply with U.S. state privacy laws. Read now » Related...