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Authors: Stephanie Wong, Amber Ezzell, & Felicity Slater As an increasing number of organizations utilize artificial intelligence (“AI”) in their patient-facing services, health organizations are seizing the opportunity to take advantage of the new wave of AI-powered tools. Policymakers, from United States (“U.S.”) government agencies to the White House, have taken heed of this […]

[…] to handle body-related data is to evaluate whether the enumerated data practices are in compliance with the law. Collecting, using, or transferring body-related data may implicate a number of issues under current U.S. privacy law. However, most existing regulations were not drafted with immersive technologies in mind. It can therefore sometimes be unclear how […]

[…] and Other Business Practices Involving the Collection and Sale of Consumer Information. 2023 also saw developments in various U.S. state commercial privacy laws. We found that the number of state laws increased from five to twelve (or, arguably, thirteen), and in response, provided timely analysis in Iowa, Indiana, Montana, Tennessee, Florida, Texas, Connecticut, Oregon, […]

[…] important role for greater education, both for individuals as well as enforcers Participants supported a broad public dialogue on effective responses and solutions Participants identified a large number of unanswered questions in regard to the creation, implementation, and enforcement of industry codes that left much uncertainty Australia has played a leadership role globally on […]

[…] including third-party recipients of personal data and data subjects. Stage 2: Analyzing Relevant Legal Frameworks and Ensuring Compliance Collecting, using, or transferring body-related data may implicate a number of current and emerging U.S. privacy laws. As such, organizations should: Understand the individual rights and business obligations that apply under existing comprehensive and sectoral privacy […]

[…] federal privacy legislation once again languishing in Congress, state-level activity on privacy dramatically accelerated in 2023. As the dust from this year settles, we find that the number of states with ‘comprehensive’ commercial privacy laws swelled from five to twelve (or, arguably, thirteen), a new family of health-specific privacy laws emerged in Democratic-led states […]

[…] Project-Related Publications Received “Best Student Paper” Awards This Year In addition to building the eponymous online tool, the PrivaSeer project grant has supported the publication of a number of papers by researchers involved in the privacy field. First, an effort to systematically identify and discuss issues within the privacy research community titled “Researchers’ Experiences […]

[…] of guidance and standards for AI auditing, generative AI authentication, and privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs).  Similarly, of the state EOs, California is the most prescriptive and includes a number of specific mandates and reports tailored to different agencies, such as the creation of procurement guidelines, assessments on the effect of generative AI on infrastructure, and […]

[…] others are still being reviewed by the FTC. The idea of age assurance, on the other hand, is relatively new in the U.S., and there are a number of actors considering the possibility of deploying age assurance methods in the states. Key considerations for exploring the use of age assurance technology in the U.S. […]

[…] interpreting, and enforcing UOOM mandates. The legal environment behind Universal Opt-Out Mechanisms Online advertising continues to evolve, specifically in reaction to new regulatory requirements as an increasing number of international jurisdictions and U.S. states have enacted comprehensive privacy laws. As of October 2024, twelve states grant individuals the right to opt out of businesses […]