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[…] Communications Intern On September 28, Governor Gavin Newsom signed California AB 3030, among a host of AI bills. CA AB 3030 amended the California Health & Safety Code and requires specified healthcare entities to disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in provider-patient communications through visual or verbal disclaimers presented before, during, and/or […]

India enacted the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) on August 11, 2023, a comprehensive data protection law culminating from a landmark Supreme Court decision recognizing a constitutional right to privacy in India, and discussions on multiple drafts spanning over half a decade. 1 The law comes at a time when, globally, there […]

[…] yet significant milestones lie ahead. Anticipated developments include forthcoming updates to the Privacy Act, new industry guidelines from eSafety, and the introduction of a Children’s Online Privacy Code by the Australian Government. These initiatives are instrumental in crafting a secure and empowering digital environment for the youth, balancing the imperatives of privacy, safety, and […]

[…] divergent definitions. To ensure focus and regulatory efforts are targeted toward technologies that play an impactful role in individuals’ rights, FPF recommended alignment with definitions from Government Code § 11546.45.51, the CPPA Draft Regulations, and Assembly Bill 2930 that require the ADS role be “substantial” to the decision-making process. Law / Proposal Definition Civil […]

[…] Josh Lee, Sakshi Shivhare, Brendan Tan. (L-R) Second row:  Lee Matheson and Dominic Paulger. 2. At the IAPP Asia Privacy Forum, FPF organized a panel to examine India’s landmark data protection legislation, and also participated in a panel on data sovereignty. 2.1. On July 18, FPF organized a panel titled “Demystifying India’s Digital Personal […]

[…] journey. On a separate note, panelists also discussed data governance as an essential component of digital public infrastructures (DPIs)1. For instance, they noted DPIs became relevant after India included them as a priority during its G20 presidency. Although digital public infrastructure is still an evolving concept, it can be explored as an alternative to […]

[…] use that indicate or encourage addiction-like behaviors by minors. (3) Physical violence, online bullying, and harassment of the minor. (4) Sexual exploitation and abuse of minors. (5) Promotion and marketing of narcotic drugs (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802)), tobacco products, gambling, or alcohol. (6) Predatory, unfair, […]

[…] AADCs’ enactments, conversations have been happening around the world on how to best protect youth privacy and safety online through regulation. These efforts, like youth provisions in India’s DPDPA, are not subject to the same First Amendment concerns raised by NetChoice, and these laws are moving forward without facing the same challenges in court. […]

[…] AI.  The Framework Convention on AI is one such significant initiative, which is spearheaded by the CoE, an International Organization founded in 1949 with the goal of promoting and advocating for human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. Recognizing that AI systems are developed and deployed across borders, an ad-hoc intergovernmental Committee on […]