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[…] treatment. The Prefatory Note of a late-stage draft of the UPDPA notes that it seeks to avoid “the compliance and regulatory costs associated with the California and Virginia regimes.”  Central to the framework, however, is a useful distinction between “compatible,” “incompatible,” and “prohibited” data practices, which moves beyond a purely consent model based on […]

[…] uniquely local character, such as laws governing student records, medical information, and library records. Preemption only becomes more complicated as additional states join recent leaders such as Virginia, California, and Colorado, to pass omnibus data privacy laws that apply to data collected across borders from websites, apps, and other digital services. What can we […]

[…] liability and regulation of publishers of digital content have generated significant debate since their release in February 2021. The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (the Rules) have: recast the conditions to obtain ‘safe harbour’ from liability for online intermediaries, and  unveiled an extensive regulatory regime for a newly […]

[…] and operate “Iruda.” Therefore, PIPC determined that ScatterLab processed the user’s personal information beyond the purpose of collection. In addition, ScatterLab posted its AI models on the code sharing and collaboration platform Github from October 2019 to January 2021, which included 1,431 KakaoTalk messages revealing 22 names (excluding last names), 34 locations (excluding districts […]

[…] The definitions of these three types of data mirror similar definitions in other Chinese laws or draft laws currently being considered for adoption, such as the Civil Code and, respectively, the Personal Information Protection Law and the Cybersecurity Law. Consistency across these laws indicates a harmonization of China’s emerging data governance regulatory model.  Obligations […]

[…] profiling and automated decision-making, following the passage of the GDPR. Lawmakers may also seek to ensure interoperability with the newly passed California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) or Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VA-CDPA), both of which create requirements that impact automated decision-making, including profiling. Finally, the Federal Trade Commission enforces a number of laws […]

[…] privacy-enhancing technologies.  “We hope this non-profit/law firm partnership to advance diversity in the TMT is the first of many,” said Rudy Brioche, Diversity Pipeline Committee Co-Chair.  “We welcome the opportunity to work with other non-profits as we expand the program next Fall for the 2022 Summer Internship Program.”  focused student sitting on stairs using […]

[…] they were collected. The 2020 Amendments and amended PPC Rules model the pseudonymization process on anonymization, requiring the removal of any (i) description, (ii) unique ‘personal identification code’ (as defined in the APPI), and (iii) information relating to the processing method performed to enable the removal of (i) and (ii) above. The immediate result […]

[…] Personal Data Protection Bill, with specific reliance placed on such research on aspects of regulatory design and enforcement. See Malavika’s full bio here. “We are delighted to welcome Malavika to our Global Privacy team. For the following year, she will be our adviser to understand the most significant developments in privacy and data protection […]