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[…] content and targeted advertisements. When provided with appropriate transparency and control, such personalization can be relevant and responsive to consumers’ needs, generate increased business revenues, and subsidize free online content. 11 With the development of nationwide broadband availability, companies will have additional opportunities to develop new business models, improve data collection technologies, create new […]

[…] the means to reasonably identify the individuals: if they do not process personal data, the GDPR does not apply.  On the other hand, pseudonymization is not a free pass. A dataset may still qualify as personal data: (1) if the recipient has reasonable means to re-identify the individual; (2) for the controller who holds […]

[…] heightened risk of harm to a consumer. C.R.S. § 6-1-1309(1). Where a type of processing is likely to result in a high risk to the rights and freedoms of natural persons. Art. 35(1). DPAs are required where processing activities pose some heightened risk of harm. A key difference between these regulations is whether that […]

[…] role in shaping “well-balanced AI policies beyond our borders—especially in the absence of a comprehensive federal framework.” Supporters view the bill as a critical first step toward promoting transparency and reducing serious safety risks, while critics argue its requirements could be unduly burdensome on AI developers, potentially inhibiting innovation. These debates come as New […]

[…] Senior Director of U.S. Legislation, Future of Privacy Forum AUTHORS Thanks to Bridget Egan for her research contributions. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All FPF materials that are released publicly are free to share and adapt with appropriate attribution. Learn more . 3 Table 1. Legislative Outcomes for State AI Bills Overview of the 210 industry-focused AI bills […]

[…] Senior Director of U.S. Legislation, Future of Privacy Forum AUTHORS Thanks to Bridget Egan for her research contributions. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All FPF materials that are released publicly are free to share and adapt with appropriate attribution. Learn more . The Future of Privacy Forum’s (FPF) report, The State of State AI: Legislative Approaches to AI […]

[…] like suicide and self-harm, and restrictions on data use and advertising. Chatbots drew heightened legislative attention following recent court cases and high-profile incidents involving chatbot that allegedly promoted suicidal ideation to youth. As a result, several of these bills, like New York’s S-3008C (enacted), introduce safety-focused provisions, including directing users to crisis resources. Additionally, […]

Conversational AI technologies are hyper-personalizing. Across sectors, companies are focused on offering personalized experiences that are tailored to users’ preferences, behaviors, and virtual and physical environments. These range from general purpose LLMs, to the rapidly growing market for LLM-powered AI companions, educational aides, and corporate assistants. There are clear trends among this overall focus: towards […]

Conversational AI technologies are hyper-personalizing. Across sectors, companies are focused on offering personalized experiences that are tailored to users’ preferences, behaviors, and virtual and physical environments. These range from general purpose LLMs, to the rapidly growing market for LLM-powered AI companions, educational aides, and corporate assistants. There are clear trends among this overall focus: towards […]