The Bottom Line On January 16, 2024 Governor Phil Murphy signed into law New Jersey Senate Bill 332 (SB332). The new law will go into effect on January 15, 2025. New Jersey joins 12 other states that have passed comprehensive privacy laws. Threshold Requirements SB332 applies to Continue Reading
U.S. Data Broker Legislation Expands to Include Texas and Oregon
The Bottom Line Four states now have laws that create rules and registration requirements for data brokers. While initially limited to Vermont’s 2018 Data Broker Act and California’s 2019 law, amended by the Delete Act on October 10, 2023, Texas and Oregon recently passed their own laws. Continue Reading
An (Im)Perfect 10: Indiana, Tennessee, Montana & Texas Pass Consumer Privacy Laws
The Bottom Line There are now 10 states with comprehensive privacy laws, with more on the way.Without federal legislation, a patchwork of state laws may be the standard going forward, much in the same way that data breach notification laws eventually became ubiquitous at the state level. In Continue Reading
The Warnings Were Real: FTC Takes Action Against Ed Tech Company for COPPA Violation
The Bottom Line The legal responsibility for complying with COPPA remains with the ed tech provider — not schools, students or parents.Ed tech providers may rely on schools to authorize data collection in lieu of parental consent only if the information collected from children is used solely for Continue Reading
WireWheel.io Webinar | California Privacy and the Expanding Scope of What is a “Sale” of Data
On October 27, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner will speak at a WireWheel.io webinar during a session entitled “California Privacy and the Expanding Scope of What is a “Sale” of Data.” Session Overview The recent enforcement action against Sephora by the Continue Reading
Colorado Privacy Act Draft Rules Issued
Update The Colorado Attorney General's Office released revised rules on December 21, 2022. Please refer to our alert covering the significant changes to the proposed rules. The Bottom Line The Colorado Attorney General’s Office has publicly committed to try to harmonize its consumer Continue Reading
IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk. 2022 | Connected and Smart TVs: New Data, New Digital Advertising and New Risks
On October 13, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, will speak on a panel during a session entitled “Connected and Smart TVs: New Data, New Digital Advertising and New Risks” at IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk 2022 in Austin, TX. Session Overview Adoption of connected TV Continue Reading
PR Council | What Every Agency CEO Needs to Know about Avoiding Legal Risks Associated with Privacy, Data and Technology
Davis+Gilbert will speak at a PR Council webinar on September 28. Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner and Devin Kothari, Davis+Gilbert Intellectual Property + Media partner, will be presenting a session entitled "What Every Agency CEO Needs to Know about Avoiding Legal Risks Continue Reading
AdExchanger | The Online Ad Industry Has No Idea How To Talk About Itself
Gary Kibel was quoted in an AdExchanger article, "The Online Ad Industry Has No Idea How To Talk About Itself." Continue Reading
IAPP – Virtual South Florida KnowledgeNet | Digital Marketing: Thriving, Surviving or Dead-on-Arrival?
On March 8, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, Gary Kibel, will join a panel during the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Virtual South Florida KnowledgeNet, presenting on the topic entitled “Digital Marketing: Thriving, Surviving or Dead-on-Arrival?” Session Continue Reading