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Inside AI Policy reports that a survey of U.S. office workers indicates that across industries approximately half of survey respondents said that they do or would use AI contrary to company policy to make their job easier, including 42% of security sector workers.  The study published on August 20, 2025 by CalypsoAI, found that while 87% of respondents indicated that their employers had AI governance policies 52% are not prepared to follow restrictions, and 28% admitted to submitting sensitive or proprietary  data or documents so AI could complete a task; 29% used AI to generate something sent without, or with minimal, review; and 25% used AI without knowing if the use case was permissible.  The results for highly regulated industries are not better, and in some cases worse.  For instance, 60% of employees in financial services and banking indicated that they use AI tools regardless of company policy and 36% “don’t feel guilty about it.”Continue Reading Rogue AI Usage and High-risk Data Processing Runs Rampant

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced its next open meeting will focus on issues related to children’s privacy and those pertaining to the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising.
Continue Reading FTC to Discuss Children’s Privacy, Endorsement Guides at Next (Virtual) Open Commission Meeting: May 19, 2022, 1PM ET

Happy Privacy Week! There are a lot of events and seminars to check out this week and one of the most robust is PrivacyOC’s three-day marathon of panels and discussions: www.privacyoc.net. CPW team members will be speaking on digital advertising and data management. Check it out.

Another good way to give attention to privacy this…

As CPW has covered, healthcare data breaches are on the rise (and are likely to continue to do so in light of the rise in telehealth in 2020).  Despite the recent proliferation of data breach litigation, case law hasn’t caught up—you can count on your hands the number of times any court, state or…