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LawSites
AUGUST 4, 2022
state to mandate that attorneys take continuing legal education courses in cybersecurity, privacy and data protection. New York has become the first U.S. The order creates two types of cybersecurity training, one focused on ethics and the other on practice.
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Inside Privacy
JUNE 20, 2023
Last week, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the creation of a new Privacy and Data Protection Task Force (the “Task Force”) to demonstrate the agency’s commitment to protecting consumer data and ensuring that the telecommunications industry remains secure from threat actors.
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Technology Law Dispatch
OCTOBER 26, 2023
On 3 October 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office organised its annual Data Protection Practioner’s Conference 2023 (DPPC 2023). Here are the takeaways from the DPPC 2023 (the event sessions available here ). Cyber security risks remain significant, the most common of them being phishing attacks.
Ikigai Law
AUGUST 8, 2023
A detailed clause-wise analysis of the Digital Personal data Protection Bill 2023 On 7 August 2023, the Lok Sabha passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023. It will soon be introduced in the Rajya Sabha and likely become a law in a couple of days. Read the analysis here.
Technology Law Dispatch
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
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Legal IT Group
JANUARY 17, 2023
Therefore, individual states took matters into their own hands and passed local laws to protect the privacy of their residents. The California Privacy Rights Act ( CPRA ) amends the CCPA and came into force (for the most part) on January 01, 2023.
Ikigai Law
AUGUST 4, 2023
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 was introduced in Parliament on 3 August 2023. Once passed, the law will govern how businesses collect and use individuals’ data. What data is covered? Personal data, i.e., data about an individual that can identify them.
Lawyerist
MARCH 2, 2023
The Best Law Firm Websites Contest of 2023 saw entrants from all over the world and practice areas. This year, sites spanned Data Protection, Mergers & Acquisitions, Family Law, and Personal Injury, and more. Below are the top ten websites of 2023. We thank each and every one of the entrants.
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Ikigai Law
AUGUST 9, 2023
It originally appeared in the July 2023 Edition of FinTales, our monthly fintech newsletter. No piece of legislation has taken more punches than our elusive data protection law. The data law is nearly here! The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was introduced in Parliament on 3 August 2023.
Debevoise Data Blog
JULY 30, 2024
Our top five European data protection developments from June are: Non-material damage under GDPR: The CJEU clarified the scope of compensation for non-material damage in the context of identity theft and data subjects’ fear that their personal data had been exposed. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here.
Technology Law Dispatch
JUNE 23, 2023
On 19 June 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released new Guidance on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) for Data Protection Compliance. Understanding PETs PETs are software and hardware systems that can help minimize use of personal data use while maximizing information security.
LLRX
MAY 20, 2023
Four highlights from this week : Artificial Intelligence: Key Practices to Help Ensure Accountability in Federal Use; Don't get scammed by fake ChatGPT apps: Here's what to look out for; Apple Employees Forbidden From Using ChatGPT; and How to Enable Advanced Data Protection on iOS, and Why You Should.
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Technology Law Dispatch
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
2022 was another busy year in privacy and data protection. Regulations surrounding privacy and data continue to develop at a rapid pace. As a result, 2023 could be an exciting and a busy year for privacy and data. Andreas Splittgerber , Munich – “2023 will be a landmark year for AI regulations in Europe.
Ikigai Law
AUGUST 11, 2023
“If you don’t see me in half a decade, just wait a little longer” – India’s data protection bill ( circa 2018 ) On 9 th August, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was finally passed in the Parliament. The finish line – the new data bill What stood out?
Dewey B Strategic
DECEMBER 10, 2023
On December 7, 2023 Wolters Kluwer released the following announcement : Legal & Regulatory division continues to redefine the landscape for legal professionals Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory (LR) today announced an innovative feature for legal professionals: Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT)-generated summaries of court rulings.
Inside Privacy
JUNE 15, 2023
The Connecticut legislature passed Connecticut SB 3 on June 2, 2023. If enacted by the governor, the bill would amend the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (“CTDPA”) to include a number of provisions related to health and minors’ data. The health-related provisions would take effect on July 1, 2023. Design Features.
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Inside Privacy
APRIL 2, 2023
Among other things, these bills would impose requirements relating to data protection impact assessments, default privacy settings, age estimation, and profiling on online services, products, and features likely to be accessed by a child.
Inside Privacy
JANUARY 14, 2024
Several EU data protection supervisory authorities (“SAs”) have recently issued guidance on cookies. On December 20, 2023, the Austrian SA published FAQs on cookies and data protection (available in German only). On October 23, 2023, the Belgian SA published a cookie checklist (available in Dutch and French).
Technology Law Dispatch
OCTOBER 20, 2023
On 3 October 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published guidance (the Guidance) on lawful monitoring in the workplace. Key considerations when monitoring Workers should only be monitored in ways that they would reasonably expect, and not in ways that cause unjustified adverse effects on them.
Technology Law Dispatch
APRIL 17, 2023
On 13 March 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (‘ICO’) published new guidance , ‘Privacy in the product design lifecycle’, to help technology professionals, such as UX designers, product managers and software engineers, keep data protection considerations at the forefront of their products and services.
Clio
JANUARY 1, 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 5% growth in lawyer employment from 2023 to 2033. Between 2021 and 2023, average lawyer wages increased by 19.2%. In 2023, the U.S. Lawyers ranked 28th out of more than 800 occupations for average wages in 2023. How are firms preventing unauthorized access to data?
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Debevoise Data Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
On February 1, 2023, the Colorado Attorney General (“COAG”) held a public hearing as part of its rulemaking process for the Colorado Privacy Act (“ColoPA”). Here in Part 2 of our 2023 U.S. Companies subject to ColoPA should review their practices to ensure compliance before ColoPA’s July 1, 2023 effective date.
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Inside Privacy
MAY 30, 2023
On April 4, 2023, the European Commission announced that the EU and Japan had successfully completed the first periodic review of the Japan-EU mutual adequacy arrangement , adopted in 2019. The amendments include, among other things, strengthened data security obligations (e.g., Powers of the PPC. Further cooperation.
Inside Privacy
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
On February 16, 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) released guidance for the video game industry on how to conform with the UK’s Age Appropriate Design Code when developing video games.
CaseFox
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
In 2023, it’s crucial for big & small law firms to adapt to law tech. For example, tools for managing data privacy and security can help firms to comply with data protection laws. Therefore, law firms should prioritize the adoption of legal tech in 2023 and beyond.
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Inside Privacy
MAY 30, 2023
On May 28, 2023, the Texas legislature passed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act , making it the sixth state to pass a comprehensive data privacy law this year. The Act shares many similarities with Virginia, although there are some distinctions. If signed into law, the Act would take effect on July 1, 2024.
Inside Privacy
MARCH 23, 2023
The eID proposal would also enable minors to use their digital identity wallet to prove their age without disclosing other personal data. In a statement , the Garante emphasized that age verification systems are “indispensable” to protect children, particularly when accessing social networks.
Technology Law Dispatch
JULY 28, 2023
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a report on reprimands issued in the second quarter of the year, from April to June 2023. Review and update data protection policies, procedures, and guidance, emphasizing the detection and reporting of personal data breaches.
Technology Law Dispatch
JULY 31, 2023
In this blog, the authors delve into a significant decision by the German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) four years ago, accusing a major technology company of abusive behavior due to alleged violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Ikigai Law
MAY 9, 2023
India’s new frontier – space Image Credit: Shutterstock India’s Space Policy 2023 has opened the sector to Indian private entities. Italy resuscitated ChatGPT after a brief ban, as OpenAI assured it has ‘addressed or clarified’ issues raised by data protection regulators. Jio has also bagged the sweet IPL deal.
Inside Privacy
OCTOBER 17, 2023
On 3 October 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”) finalized its Employment practices and data protection − Monitoring workers guidance (“ Guidance ”) to account for new types of work, including work from home, and the use of more sophisticated technologies for monitoring.
Ikigai Law
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Budget for tech – the Amrit Kaal version In tandem with the previous year’s budget, the 2023-24 version too has a deep focus on technology. From data to fintech to startups to foreign investment to emerging tech – this budget has something for everyone.
Inside Privacy
APRIL 12, 2023
On April 11, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“ CAC ”) released draft Administrative Measures for Generative Artificial Intelligence Services (《生成式人工智能服务管理办法（征求意见稿）》) (“ draft Measures ”) (official Chinese version available here ) for public consultation. The deadline for submitting comments is May 10, 2023.
new tech law blog
MARCH 10, 2023
“Dark patterns” used by online platform providers have been controversial for some time, but recently there has been a growing buzz about them, in particular due to actions undertaken by EU and national data protection and consumer protection authorities. What are “dark patterns”?
Debevoise Data Blog
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (“VCDPA”) and amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)—enshrined in the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”)—take effect on January 1, 2023. In addition, the Colorado Privacy Act (“ColoPA”) takes effect on July 1, 2023.
Debevoise Data Blog
JUNE 12, 2023
On May 10−12, 2023, the National Association of Attorneys General (the “NAAG”) held its Spring 2023 Consumer Protection Conference to discuss the intersection of consumer protection issues and technology.
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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology
MAY 2, 2023
The African Union (AU) member states and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states are obligated to respect, protect, and promote the right to privacy and personal data protection, as stated in their declarations and conventions. [12] 31, 2023), [link]. 15] Ultimately, U.S. on Trade and Dev.,
Technology Law Dispatch
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
On 17 October 2023, the First-Tier Tribunal of the General Regulatory Chamber – Information Rights (the Tribunal) handed down its decision in Clearview AI Inc v The Information Commissioner [2023] UKFTT 819 , overturning the £7.5 million fine levied on Clearview AI Inc. Clearview) by the ICO last year.
Technology Law Dispatch
AUGUST 17, 2023
Before launching any website, companies are advised to rigorously test and refine their designs and to adhere to the fundamental principles of data protection, consumer rights, and fair competition. Simultaneously, the ICO will continue to enforce data protection rights, particularly for vulnerable individuals at risk of harm.
Inside Privacy
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
However, the EU Commission announced on January 27, 2023, that only three out of the 27 EU member states have properly transposed the RAD into their national legislation as required, and that it will now start issuing formal notices to the remaining countries to transpose the RAD as soon as possible.
Legal IT Group
MAY 3, 2023
In 2023 the real technological “boom” happened — products based on artificial intelligence flooded the market. Regardless of the proven practical benefits of AI in different fields, its use has some risks for users’ privacy and data protection. 25 GDPR (data protection by design and by default). Violation of Art.
Legal Tech Monitor
DECEMBER 10, 2023
On December 7, 2023 Wolters Kluwer released the following announcement : Legal & Regulatory division continues to redefine the landscape for legal professionals Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory (LR) today announced an innovative feature for legal professionals: Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT)-generated summaries of court rulings.
Legal IT Group
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Introduction In our previous articles , we have already drawn your attention to the Brazilian data protection legislation which is quite similar to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Also, the ANPD has shared a new form which should be used for sending security incident reports by a data controller.
Debevoise Data Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
On Tuesday, September 19, the partners in the Debevoise Data Strategy and Security group — Charu Chandresekhar, Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, and Erez Liebermann — provided a CLE on the latest cybersecurity threats and regulatory developments, as well as tips for lawyers on how to prepare for and respond to cyber incidents.
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