Inside Privacy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In addition to these general guidelines, the guidance also contains a number of specific examples of actions that may trigger FTC Act compliance concerns.

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Technology Law Dispatch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The independence of the DPO must be preserved so that a proper review of the compliance of those objectives and methods in light of the GDPR and EU law. Implications The judgment confirms that DPOs do have the ability to carry out roles in addition to the DPO function, so long as it does not result in a conflict of interest.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

On 1 July 2021, [1] Federal Law No. 236-FZ on the Internet Activities of Foreign Entities in the Russian Federation (the “Law”) [2] came into force, requiring establishment of local presence, such as a branch, a representative office, or a subsidiary, for foreign Internet companies whose activities are focused on Russian users.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

1] In March, the DOJ announced a new pilot whistleblower rewards program that reaffirmed its focus on AI, stating that prosecutors would integrate AI assessments into evaluations of corporate compliance programs and would seek “stiffer sentences” for AI misuse. [2] DOJ Whistleblower Program On March 7, 2024, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O.

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

However, federal law requires airlines to reimburse passengers for canceled or, in some situations, “significantly delayed” flights. In early January, the DOT issued a notice to “reaffirm its commitment to vigorously enforce the law to protect aviation consumers.” Department of Transportation (“DOT”) make things “right?”

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 22, 2024

Let’s discuss the legality of eSignatures, their enforceability, and how lawyers can leverage them effectively within their practice while maintaining compliance. The Advantages of eSignatures for Law Firms The legal validity of eSignatures is crucial and their benefits extend far beyond simply replacing wet signatures.

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Clio

JANUARY 30, 2024

HIPAA : The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that requires healthcare providers and “ business associates ” to protect protected health information (PHI) from inadvertent disclosure. Check out our blog post on understanding HIPAA compliance for more information. Are they compliant?

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Centerbase

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Ensuring that your law firm’s website is ADA compliant is another way to show that you care. In this blog, we’ll cover the basics of the ADA and ADA compliance. We’ll also dive into how to make your law firm website accessible and why, above all, accessibility matters and should be strived for. What is ADA compliance?

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Although states continue to pass comprehensive privacy laws in 2023, Washington’s My Health My Data Act (“MHMDA”) deserves closer attention due to its breadth as well as its novel—and potentially onerous—provisions. What Are the Key Substantive Obligations?

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Although states continue to pass comprehensive privacy laws in 2023, Washington’s My Health My Data Act (“MHMDA”) deserves closer attention due to its breadth as well as its novel—and potentially onerous—provisions. What Are the Key Substantive Obligations?

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Unlike BIPA, the Washington law has not yet been tested in the courts, nor has the Washington attorney general announced any enforcement actions arising under it. c) Texas Texas’s biometric privacy law also imposes similar requirements to BIPA, but allows more avenues for compliance.

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Clio

MARCH 14, 2024

ESIGN, UETA, and laws governing e-signatures in the US In the US, there are two primary laws governing electronic signatures: The Electronic Signature in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act is a federal law that serves to create a US standard for electronic signatures. The ESIGN Act applies nationwide.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy. No comprehensive and preemptive federal law seems likely to pass anytime soon.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 12, 2022

The ADPPA places direct obligations on service providers, including obligations not found in other state privacy laws such as a prohibition on transferring data (except to another service provider) without affirmative express consent. ADPPA § 302(a). ADPPA § 404(b)(1)‑(3).

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 16, 2022

Instead, the Act further centralizes CISA as the primary hub within the federal government for information sharing and allows CISA to refer cases to the Department of Justice and other federal agencies for enforcement and prosecution of other federal laws or regulations. Expanding Federal Cybersecurity Enforcement.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

In this Debevoise Data Blog post, we discuss the current state of the AEDT Law and highlight how the final changes impact employers’ compliance obligations. The Final Rules address many of the issues raised during the comment period but also increase the compliance burden for employers.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

government; and (4) transactions required or authorized by federal law or international agreements. ◦ government; and (4) transactions required or authorized by federal law or international agreements. ◦ Compliance requirements. companies and individuals develop and implement risk-based compliance programs.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

company and its foreign subsidiaries and transactions required by federal law or international agreements. Third-Party Contractual and Compliance Obligations The rule prohibits data brokerage with any foreign person who is not a covered person unless the U.S. DOJ expects U.S. Noncompliance may result in enforcement action.

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