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This year, FPF continued to broaden its footprint across priority areas of data governance, further expanding activities across a range of cross-sector topics, including AI, Youth, Conflict of Laws, AgeTech (seniors), and Cyber-Security.  We have engaged extensively at the local level and national level in the United States, and we are increasingly active in every […]

Introduction For better or worse, the U.S. is heading into 2026 under a familiar backdrop: no comprehensive federal privacy law, plenty of federal rumblings, and state legislators showing no signs of slowing down. What has changed is just how intertwined privacy, youth, and AI policy debates have become, whether the issue is sensitive data, data-driven […]

The state privacy landscape continues to evolve year-to-year. Although no new comprehensive privacy laws were enacted in 2025, nine states amended their existing laws and regulators increased enforcement activity, providing further clarity (and new questions) about the meaning of the law. Today FPF is releasing its second annual report on the state comprehensive privacy law […]

ANATOMY OF A STATE COMPREHENSIVE PRIVACY LAW Charting the Legislative Landscape DECEMBER 2025 The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) is a non-profit organization that serves as a catalyst for privacy leadership and scholarship, advancing principled data practices in support of emerging technologies. Learn more about FPF by visiting fpf.org. Jordan Francis Senior Policy Counsel, Future […]

T he Fu tu re of Priv a cy Fo ru m I n Euro pe, th e Fu tu re of Priv a cy Fo ru m (F P F) is an in d ep end ent vo ic e , main ta in in g ne utr a lit y i n an […]

We are thrilled to welcome our new and returning FPF Advisory Board Members to the 17th Annual Advisory Board Meeting, taking place Wednesday, June 10 – Friday, June 12, 2026 at Yours Truly DC Hotel in Washington, D.C. This page will serve as the central hub for all event updates. Save the date and check […]

T he Fu tu re of Priv a cy Fo ru m I n Euro pe, th e Fu tu re of Priv a cy Fo ru m (F P F) is an in d ep end ent vo ic e , main ta in in g ne utr a lit y i n an […]

The FPF EU Privacy Leadership Forum is a new, invitation-only membership offering for senior leaders in Europe. This flagship convening strengthens FPF’s role as a neutral, multi-stakeholder platform by providing our member community with a high-trust space to engage on emerging challenges in privacy, data protection, and AI governance.  As part of FPF’s growing suite […]

On November 25th, U.S. House Energy and Commerce introduced a comprehensive bill package to advance child online privacy and safety, which included its own version of the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA 2.0”) to modernize COPPA. First enacted in 1998, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) is a federal law that […]

Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA 2.0”) Unofficial redline comparison of: Title II – COPPA 2.0 1. Children?s Online Privacy Protection Act Existing statutory text , 15 U.S.C. 91 , et seq. Black, unadorned text. to 2. S.836 Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act as re-introduced in the U.S. Senate 4 March […]