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[…] radar: 1. AI becoming ubiquitous will put self-determination and control in the center of global privacy debates “Expect AI to become ubiquitous in everything we do online,” signals Dr. Rob van Eijk, FPF Managing Director for Europe. This will not only bring excitement for tech enthusiasts but also a host of challenges, heightened by […]

[…] AI legislation. Maryland passed the  Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA) as well as the Maryland Age-Appropriate Design Code Act” (Maryland AADC).  Following Connecticut’s lead last year, Virginia and Colorado both amended their state privacy laws to add specific online protections for kids’ data. FPF also examined genetic privacy laws from Montana, Tennessee, Texas, […]

[…] minimization provisions are also elements of recent sectoral laws including the Washington State My Health My Data Act, the New York Child Data Protection Act, and the Virginia Child Data Privacy Amendment. Taken together, these frameworks portend a new trend toward substantive data minimization standards; however, their statutory requirements vary in subtle but consequential […]

Co-Authored by Judy Wang, FPF 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 […]

[…] § 11546.45.51 “High-risk automated decision system” means an automated decision system that is used to assist or replace human discretionary decisions that have a legal or similarly significant effect, including decisions that materially impact access to, or approval for, housing or accommodations, education, employment, credit, health care, and criminal justice. Assembly Bill 2930 A […]

[…] discussions on data protection issues arising from new and emerging technologies, including generative AI. Below is a comprehensive summary of our participation and key takeaways from these significant engagements. 1. FPF, with the support of PDPC, hosted a hands-on workshop to equip regional privacy professionals with practical knowledge on the complexities of generative AI […]

[…] U.S. Senate passed the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOSPA) by a vote of 91-3. KOSPA is a legislative package that includes two bills that gained significant traction in the Senate in recent years—the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), which was first introduced in 2022, and the Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection […]

[…] If you’re a subject matter expert on PETs or use PETs and want to contribute to their future use and regulation, we want to hear from you! Sign up here to be considered for the Expert or Regular Sub-Groups. For questions about the RCN, email [email protected]. The Research Coordination Network (RCN) for Privacy-Preserving Data […]

[…] idea of certifying the question to the California Supreme Court was raised.  The California AADC was the first of its kind in the U.S. and marked a significant development in youth privacy policy debates by mandating privacy by design and default for children under 18. Ahead of the oral arguments, this blog post provides […]

[…] This is the world’s first binding treaty on AI, focusing on protecting human rights, democracy and the rule of law, and it will be open for States’ signature from 5 September 2024. FPF has published a Two–Page Fact Sheet overview of the Framework Convention on AI. While efforts to regulate the development and deployment of […]