#privacy-laws
#privacy-laws

EU data protection

IAPP GPS 2024: Localization, adequacy define current data transfer landscape

Data localization requirements are a key barrier to international data transfers.

Localization requirements vary across jurisdictions based on policy rationales. [ more ]

TeachPrivacy

Sensitive Data Guide

Sensitive data requires special protections under GDPR and U.S. state privacy laws

Professor Solove argues that sensitive data is challenging to manage in the age of AI [ more ]

Iapp

Opting In-n-Out: Five key analyses for adtech privacy law compliance

Media companies and online businesses face complex privacy and data protection laws across jurisdictions.

Smaller businesses rely more on advertising technology services and data brokerages, making compliance challenging. [ more ]

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Iapp

Artificial intelligence

A regulatory roadmap to AI and privacy

AI is raising complex privacy issues, highlighting the need for a rethink in privacy laws and a holistic approach to address the problems. [ more ]

Iapp

Study: Privacy is a key to customer trust

Privacy is a business imperative tied to customer trust.

98% of customers consider external privacy certifications important in their buying decisions. [ more ]

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data-collection

TechCrunch

Mozilla finds that most dating apps are not great guardians of user data | TechCrunch

Dating apps are increasingly invading user privacy by collecting large amounts of personal data, as highlighted in Mozilla's study. [ more ]

ZDNET

Your smart TV is snooping on you. Here's how to limit the personal data it gathers

Smart TVs come pre-hacked, collecting personal data without user consent.

Turning off Automatic Content Recognition can reduce data snooping on smart TVs. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Canadian university vending machine error reveals use of facial recognition

Facial recognition technology discovered in vending machines without consent

Issues with privacy laws and usage of facial recognition technology [ more ]

Therecord

State privacy laws have been crippled by big tech, new report says

Weak privacy laws in the tech industry

No states received an 'A' grade [ more ]

moredata-collection

Forbes

1 week ago

Data science

Council Post: How To Respond To The Shifting Tides Of Leveraging Customer Data

Brands are evolving strategies to adapt to changes in the digital ecosystem driven by factors such as signal loss, deprecation of third-party cookies, and privacy laws. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

3 weeks ago

Data science

Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data

Consumers' personal data, including brain activity, is increasingly collected by consumer neurotechnologies, raising privacy concerns. [ more ]

Iapp

1 week ago

Artificial intelligence

A regulatory roadmap to AI and privacy

AI technologies are enhancements of existing technologies; privacy issues in AI are extensions of traditional privacy concerns, requiring a holistic approach to regulation. [ more ]

Iapp

Artificial intelligence

A regulatory roadmap to AI and privacy

AI is highlighting the need for a comprehensive reevaluation of privacy laws, rather than creating separate legislation for AI privacy issues. [ more ]

PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news

Grindr sued for allegedly sharing users' HIV status

Grindr is facing a lawsuit for allegedly sharing sensitive user data, breaching privacy laws. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Opinion | What Does True Consent Look Like for Consumers?

Implied vs. express consent in various scenarios

Debates around consent in different spheres of life [ more ]

Future of Privacy Forum

Privacy and the Rise of "Neurorights" in Latin America - Future of Privacy Forum

Neurorights aim to protect mental freedom and privacy in relation to neurodata.

Latin America leads in enshrining neurorights, with Chile, Mexico, and Brazil at the forefront. [ more ]

State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General Bonta Announces Settlement with DoorDash, Investigation Finds Company Violated Multiple Consumer Privacy Laws

DoorDash settled with California AG for violating privacy laws

Businesses must disclose and offer opt-out for selling personal information [ more ]

Future of Privacy Forum

Mapping the 2024 Health Privacy Landscape, A 2023 Retrospective

Reproductive health data privacy and legislation

Continuing development of privacy laws [ more ]

IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

Wearables and Personal Data: Risks, Considerations and Protections

Companies must know what consumer data they use and how it is stored and used

Consumers are demanding transparency about the data collected by wearable devices [ more ]

www.engadget.com

Marketing

The Morning After: TikTok inches closer to a possible US ban

The bill could force a sale or ban on TikTok in the US.

Free speech and digital rights groups object to the bill, advocating for comprehensive privacy laws instead. [ more ]

Iapp

Privacy leaders ponder expected 2024 trends, developments in US, EU

More states in the US are expected to add comprehensive privacy laws, making it challenging for businesses to adapt to each law.

There is a continued push for AI legislation in the US, with several bills in the works to address the development and deployment of AI systems. [ more ]

MarTech

Marketing tech

Decode the future of AI and privacy with metadata mastery | MarTech

Many marketers are struggling to track assets and performance due to the rapid changes in marketing, such as the adoption of AI and stricter privacy laws.

The key to success in navigating these changes is to have a robust marketing metadata strategy. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Tech giants should face new watchdog, Australian Senate inquiry finds

Recommendations from a Senate committee could result in tougher laws for big tech, including the introduction of a big tech watchdog and individuals' rights to delete data.

Existing regulators have been unable to adequately address concerns of anti-competitive practices by big tech companies due to significant regulatory gaps. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Regulation Isn't Enough To Protect Personal Data | AdExchanger

Privacy laws are becoming stricter worldwide, particularly regarding sensitive data categories.

Europe has banned targeted online advertising based on sensitive data categories.

Empowering users with control over the types of ads they see may be more beneficial than strict categorization of sensitive data. [ more ]

Celcomdigi

futureofprivacy 4 months ago

Business intelligence

CelcomDigi | Press releases

CelcomDigi convened a Trust Circle forum to strengthen their role as data guardians.

Experts shared insights on privacy laws, data governance, and navigating related challenges.

Building stakeholders' trust is a business imperative for CelcomDigi in becoming a digital nation. [ more ]

????Explore five big questions about the 2024 U.S. state privacy landscape with FPF's @keir_lamont in this in-depth blog post.

Curious to know if 2024 will emerge as a key year for the protection of personal information in the United States? Read more: https://t.co/0XshJsQBt0

Future of Privacy Forum