Nigeria’s New Data Protection Act, Explained
On June 12, 2023, the President of Nigeria signed the Data Protection Bill into law following a successful third reading at the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Data Protection Act, 2023 (the Act) has had executive and legislative support and marks an important milestone in Nigeria’s nearly two-decade journey towards a comprehensive data […]
We’re On to Oregon: Sixth State Privacy Law of 2023 Creates New Consumer Rights and Protections
On June 22nd, lawmakers in Salem passed SB 619, the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (“OCPA”). If enacted by Governor Kotek, Oregon will become the eleventh U.S. state (and sixth in 2023) to adopt broad-based data privacy legislation governing the collection, use, and transfer of consumer data. The bulk of OCPA’s requirements will take effect on […]
Unveiling China’s Generative AI Regulation
Authors: Yirong Sun and Jingxian Zeng The following is a guest post to the FPF blog by Yirong Sun, research fellow at the New York University School of Law Guarini Institute for Global Legal Studies at NYU School of Law: Global Law & Tech and Jingxian Zeng, research fellow at the University of Hong Kong […]
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THE STATE OF PLAY: Is Verifiable Parental Consent Fit For Purpose? JUNE 2023 DAD! C an I play this game? Le t’s play! T oday, many children’s favorite playgrounds are found online, and verifiable parental consent, or VPC, is the digital version of giving a child permission to play. When parents take their child to […]
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2022 ANNUAL REPORT ANNUAL REPORT 2022 1 CONTENTS About FPF ____________________________________2 Leadership Letter _______________________________ 4 U.S. Federal and State Legislation __________________ 5 Globa l ______________________________________ 10 FPF Issue Areas _______________________________ 19 Youth & Education Privacy _______________________ 22 FPF Membership and Special Events _______________ 26 FPF in the Media ______________________________ 29 Board of Directors _______________________________ 31 […]
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PRIVACY METRICS REPORT MARCH 2022 Section Title 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 . AUTHORED BY Omer Tene Senior Fellow, Future of Privacy Forum Mary […]
Shining a Light on the Florida Digital Bill of Rights
On May 4, 2023, the Florida ‘Digital Bill of Rights’ (SB 262) cleared the state legislature and now heads to the desk of the Governor for signature. SB 262 bears many similarities to the Washington Privacy Act and its progeny (specifically the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act). However, SB 262 is unique given its […]
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MAY 2023 Unlocking Data Protection By Design & By Default: Lessons from the Enforcement of Article 25 GDPR 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. FPF […]
Analysis of a Decade of Israeli Judicial Decisions Related to Data Protection (2012-2022)
Adv. Rivki Dvash with the assistance of Mr. Guy Zomer1 Background The Future of Privacy Forum’s office in Tel Aviv (Israel Technology Policy Institute – ITPI) sought to examine the judicial decisions in civil actions under Israel’s Privacy Law, which includes rules that regulate data protection. We examined the extent to which the general public […]