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Updates on the latest developments in privacy and data regulation law.
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An overview of the twenty (and counting!) US state comprehensive privacy laws
[Updated: June 26, 2024] Since 2018, US state legislative bodies have shown no signs of slowing their efforts to pass comprehensive privacy laws. While these laws often mirror one another, they also
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Meta fined US $1.3 billion for data transfer violations
The decade-long case on Meta’s transfer of EU personal data to the United States ended on May 22, 2023, with a € 1.2 billion (US $1.3 billion) GDPR fine against Meta.[1] In
Chatbot Contracts: Enforcing TOS Agreements in Computer-Generated Conversations
[Although the rise of generative AI and large language models may seem novel, regulation of chatbots extends back years. To demonstrate, here is an article originally published by Metaverse Law’s founder and
An Overview of Washington’s “My Health, My Data” Act
On April 27, 2023, Governor Jay Inslee of Washington signed into law HB 1155, the “My Health, My Data” Act (MHMD Act). The MHMD Act claims to address the lack of protections
CPRA regulations finalized and effective immediately
[Update: On March 30, 2023, the California Chamber of Commerce filed suit against the California Privacy Protection Agency, arguing that the amended regulations should not enter force until once year following finalization of
And then there were six!
On March 28, 2023, Gov. Reynolds of Iowa signed into law SF 262, a bill for an act relating to consumer data protection. By signing the bill into law, Gov. Reynolds established