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Patchwork 2.0: FAQs on Emerging US State AI Laws and What to Do About Them

US privacy lawyers have long used the “patchwork” metaphor to describe the US privacy legal landscape. Early signs suggest that metaphor may…

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Something Old, Something New: Latest NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation Enforcement Action Emphasizes Policy Implementation, Training, and Effective Access Controls

The New York State Department of Financial Services recently announced that it has entered into a consent…

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First Lawsuit Filed under Washington’s My Health My Data Act

After Washington adopted the My Health My Data Act (MHMDA) almost two years ago, we and others predicted that the…

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Addressable No More: HHS Proposes Significant Changes to HIPAA Security Rule

On December 27, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) proposed substantial revisions to the 20-year-old HIPAA Security Rule. Comments…

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Naughty and Nice: Recent Website Tracking Technology Cases Present Mixed Bag for Website Operators

Many people are thinking of holiday cookies at this time of year, but your favorite privacy lawyers are still thinking more about…

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The CPPA’s Hunt for Unregistered Data Brokers

The California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) has ramped up enforcement efforts under the California Delete Act. In the span…

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SEC Charges Four Companies with Misleading Cyber Disclosures

In October of 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) charged four current and former public companies – Unisys Corp., Avaya…

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Maybe Not Practical After All: HUD Proposes Revised Cyber Incident Reporting Requirement for FHA-Approved Mortgagees

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Illinois Adopts Business-Favorable Amendment to Biometric Information Privacy Act

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Everything Is Bigger in Texas… Except for Reproductive Privacy Rights

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