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[…] to the Attorney General taking enforcement action; however, this provision would expire two years after taking effect. So far in 2023 three states, including Montana, have passed privacy legislation through their legislative branch, and one state, Iowa, has seen privacy legislation signed into law. If enacted, the MCDPA will take effect on October 1, 2024.

[…] not to be subject to solely automated decision-making, and a right to have personal data modified, blocked, deleted, or destroyed. Protection of rights of data subjects is one of the principles of data protection under PIPA, which may support interpretation of the legal provision towards enhancing protections for individuals exercising their rights. Under Section […]

[…] U.S. state privacy landscape, the Future of Privacy Forum has released a chart comparing SB 5 to the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (“CTDPA”), which currently stands as one of the most protective baseline state privacy laws, and the recently-enacted Iowa SF 262 (“IPA”), which stands as one of the narrowest.  Read a Comparison of […]

[…] and my staff at FPF, who continue serving as global privacy leaders and publishing influential scholarship that is imperative to advancing privacy safeguards, protections, and policy.” Considered one of the leading Internet and data privacy experts, Jules served on the founding board of the IAPP and was co-editor of the “Cambridge Handbook of Consumer […]

[…] own research.  In many cases, these issues raise novel questions about legal rights and liability. For example, software developers have used ChatGPT to write and improve existing code. Yet LLMs, including ChatGPT, have been shown to regularly produce inaccurate content. If an employee uses the code generated by ChatGPT in a product that interacts […]

[…] world. As more jurisdictions pass laws and develop regulations governing the collection and processing of personal data, necessarily more limitations on the transfer of that information from one jurisdiction to another follow. Exceptions to those restrictions go hand-in-hand with those generalized restrictions on cross-border data transfers; in that context, pre-approved contractual frameworks between transferor […]

[…] with internationally-recognized best practices but also states that such standards may not be sufficient for the continent’s unique needs. Rather, regional engagement on standards should take priority. One area outlined in the document where African policymakers can exert leadership is open data arrangements. The Framework specifies initiatives such as the African Development Bank’s central […]

[…] people engaged in open banking may not know who to consult to fix issues they encounter. Rules can help to clarify how parties should communicate changes with one another, or when to cease use of personal data. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sought comments this year regarding data portability for financial products and […]

[…] ensuing section, which covers the remarks made during the Keynote Speeches; the next three that summarize the content of the discussions held during the panels; the sixth one that touches on the exchanges audience members had during the breakout sessions; and the seventh and final one that provides highlights of the EDPS’s closing remarks. […]

[…] an Act relating to consumer data protection, by a 47-0 vote. Companion legislation, HF 346 is currently eligible for a vote in the Iowa House. Iowa is one of several states that are currently seriously considering the enactment of privacy legislation, demonstrating a commendable focus on the protection of consumer data. However, the Iowa […]