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Privacy World Week in Review

By Kristin Bryan on March 20, 2023

Posted in China, China, Colorado Privacy Act, Consumer Protection, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Privacy, Data Privacy, EU, EU, Events, Federal Communications Commission, France, France, FTC, General, Litigation, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Litigation, SEC, UK, US, US, Webinar

In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation. Please reach out to the authors if you are interested in additional information.

2023 State Privacy Laws and Regulations Bring Extensive Data Protection Assessment Requirements | Privacy World

Priority Topics for French CNIL…

SPB Lawyers to Present on Several Upcoming Can’t-Miss Webinars and Events

By Squire Patton Boggs on March 13, 2023

Posted in AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biometric data, Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), Biometric Privacy Act, China, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Advertising, Events, Privacy by Design, Webinar

Our SPB lawyers are well known for thought leadership across many platforms, and that tradition continues over the coming weeks. Please join us for any or all of the events detailed in this post which will cover a variety of topics including AI and automated decision-making, digital advertising, biometric data, privacy by design, state privacy law compliance, privacy and ESG, and China cross-border data transfers. For more information, contact the presenters or your SPB relationship attorney.
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Privacy World Week in Review

By Kristin Bryan on March 13, 2023

Posted in AI, China, China, Compliance, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Consumer Protection, Data Privacy, Events, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, FTC, General, Litigation, Privacy Litigation, US, US, Webinar

CFPB and FTC to Scrutinize Tenant Screening Practices | Privacy World

China Releases the Standard Contract on Personal Information Export…

China Releases the Standard Contract on Personal Information Export

By Scott Warren & Lindsay Zhu on March 10, 2023

Posted in Asia, Asia Pacific, China, Compliance, Data Privacy, General, Personal Information Protection Law

At long last, China has issued the Standard Contract terms and the Measures for implementing them. Click here for more detailed analysis, but, in short:

They apply to any personal information data export from China, except those of a heightened concern (i.e. critical information or large volume and/or sensitive data transfers) or where a voluntary

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CPW Week in Review

By Kristin Bryan on August 8, 2022

Posted in Biometric, Biometric data, Biometric Privacy Act, California, CCPA, CCPA, China, China, Class Action, Data Breach, Data Breach, Data Privacy, Events, FCRA, Florida, General, HIPAA, UK, US

In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Consumer Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation. Please reach out to the authors if you are interested in additional information.

No Injury = No Article III Standing in Data Breach Class Action

Jury Finds Credit Reporting Agency Was “Reasonable”…

Federal Bill Would Broaden FTC’s Role in Cybersecurity and Data Breach Disclosures

By Kristin Bryan & Jeff Turner on August 2, 2022

Posted in Asia, Biden, China, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Breach, Data Privacy, Data Privacy, FDA, FTC, Iran, Litigation, North Korea, Privacy Litigation, SEC

Last week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced H.R. 4551, the “Reporting Attacks from Nations Selected for Oversight and Monitoring Web Attacks and Ransomware from Enemies Act” (“RANSOMWARE Act”). H.R. 4551 was introduced by Consumer Protection and Commerce Ranking Member Gus Bilirakis (R-FL).

If it becomes law, H.R. 4551 would amend Section 14 of…

CPW Week in Review

By Kristin Bryan on August 1, 2022

Posted in China, China, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Breach, Data Privacy, Data Privacy, EU, General, Litigation, Multidistrict Litigation, Team News, UK, US, US

Our Data Privacy Practice Continues to Expand: Julia B. Jacobson and Shea Leitch Join the Team

California Federal Court…

CPW Week in Review

By Kristin Bryan on July 25, 2022

Posted in Article III, Artificial Intelligence, Asia, Biometric, Biometric data, Biometric Privacy Act, BIPA, BIPA, California, California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC), California Privacy Protection Agency, California Privacy Rights Act, California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), CCPA, China, China, Class Action, Class Certification, Compliance, Consumer Protection, Content Moderation, COPPA, CPPA, Cyber Insurance, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Breach, Data Privacy, Data Privacy, Digital Markets, Digital Markets Act, EU, Events, FCRA, FTC, GDPR, General, Global Digital Markets, ICO, Illinois, Litigation, Privacy Litigation, Recruitment, Social Media Platform Duty to Children Act (SMPDCA), UK, UK Online Safety Bill, US, US, Washington

Online Safety in Digital Markets Needs a Joined Up Approach with Competition Law in the UK

China’s Didi Fined…

China’s Didi Fined Over $1B by Chinese Data Regulators

By Scott Warren & Lindsay Zhu on July 22, 2022

Posted in China, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy

On Thursday, July 21^st, the Cyberspace Administration of China fined Didi, China’s largest ride service, CNY8B (@US$1.2B) for violations of its data privacy, data security and cybersecurity laws. The fine reportedly amounts to more than 4% of its total revenue of last year. It also fined the company’s Chairman (Cheng Wei) and President…