Squire Patton Boggs

Date: September 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT

Format: Live Video

Duration: 1 Hour

Description: With limited federal regulation on consumer protection, data privacy, and AI, states are stepping in, creating a patchwork of laws that vary widely in scope and enforcement. While California and Colorado set high standards, other states like Maryland, Minnesota, and Oregon are introducing even stricter measures. Additional laws around consumer health data, data brokers, and child/teen online safety further complicate the landscape.

This panel will explore key differences and overlaps in state laws, highlight enforcement trends, and offer practical strategies for enterprises to implement privacy programs across states and globally. Attendees will receive comparison charts to support compliance efforts.

Continue Reading State Privacy and AI Law Updates – A Live Legal Briefing You Won’t Want to Miss

Recently, Squire Patton Boggs Tokyo and Shanghai Partner Scott Warren was cited in an article in Lexology Pro, written by Victoria Hudgins, comparing the US and China AI action plans. Both plans set more aspirational goals, while establishing a framework for AI security. Read the article (subscription required).

In addition, Scott will be speaking

On June 30, 2025, the California Civil Rights Council (CRC) secured final approval for regulations addressing employment discrimination resulting from the use of artificial intelligence and other algorithms it collectively refers to as Automated-Decision Systems. Shortly after that, on July 24, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency Board approved its own long-anticipated regulations on cybersecurity

The Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Act) is one of the longest-standing pieces of national data protection legislation in the world, but – despite its name – it has been more concerned with regulating use of individuals’ personal data than granting them an actionable, stand-alone right to privacy.

However, as of June 2025, this has changed.