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[…] in relation to the processing of personal information under existing data protection rules.  Although this study does not offer formal legal guidance, it provides important insight into how the ANPD may approach future interpretation of the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (“LGPD”), Brazil’s national data protection law. As such, it aligns with a […]

[…] states grapple with legal challenges to earlier AADCs (California’s law remains blocked and a lawsuit was filed against Maryland’s law earlier this year) Nebraska and Vermont demonstrate how policymakers are experimenting with divergent frameworks in hopes of creating constitutionally sound models for youth online privacy and safety. See our comparison chart for a full […]

[…] of care protections in SB 297, which apply when a controller “actually knows or willfully disregards” that a consumer is a minor. This change may be negligible, however, as the amendment already requires any controller that offers an online service, product, or feature to a consumer whom the controller actually knows or wilfully disregards […]

[…] first few digits of an IP address, replacing middle digits of an account number with ‘X’). It preserves data format but reduces precision. Its effectiveness depends on how much information remains. Generalization: Specific values are replaced with broader, less precise categories. Examples include replacing an exact birth date with just the birth year or […]

[…] framework has been shaped not only by state interests but also by public concerns. Professor Jia discussed the role of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and how privacy regulations have been influenced by social unrest and legitimacy concerns within the government. He emphasized that China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is enforceable and […]

[…] total revenue, and creates a national registry for infractors.   Read further for a deeper insight into the key features of the new Chilean data protection law and how they differ from its predecessor and other data protection laws in the region.  1. Scope, covered actors, and exterritoriality The LPPD regulates the form and conditions […]

[…] is growing cross-border enforcement cooperation between data protection authorities, which might lead one to believe that the protection of global data flows and transfers is steadily advancing. However, instability and risks arising from wars, trade disputes, and the weakening of the rule of law are increasing, and are causing legal systems that protect data […]

[…] have released early versions of technologies described as “AI agents.” Unlike earlier automated systems and even LLMs, these systems go beyond previous technology by having autonomy over how to achieve complex, multi-step tasks, such as navigating on a user’s web browser to take actions on their behalf. This could enable a wide range of […]

FPF is excited to announce the 15th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers winners and in-person award ceremony! The award recognizes leading privacy scholarship that is relevant to policymakers in the U.S. Congress, at U.S. federal agencies, and international data protection authorities.  About the Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award The selected papers highlight important work that analyzes […]