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
IAPP | Privacy. Security. Risk 2023 | “Online Advertising and Privacy: Prospects & Pitfalls”
Quick Details Date | October 3 - 6 Panel Time | 1:30 - 5:30 pm PDT Location | San Diego, CA Session Overview As a part of IAPP's Privacy. Security. Risk. 2023 conference, Gary Kibel will join a small group of fellow privacy professionals to lead a half-day workshop, "Online Advertising Continue Reading
California’s “Delete Act” Takes Aim at Data Brokers
The Bottom Line Data brokers stand to permanently lose access to California consumers’ personal information.Although the Delete Act’s data deletion and audit requirements do not take effect until 2026 and 2028, respectively, the enhanced reporting requirements will apply to the next registration Continue Reading
Law360 | Meta’s EU Privacy Fines Send Cos. Back to Drawing Board
Gary Kibel was quoted in a Law360 article, "Meta's EU Privacy Fines Send Cos. Back to Drawing Board." Continue Reading
Utah Consumer Privacy Act Joins the Growing List of Comprehensive State Privacy Laws
The Bottom Line In the absence of a new comprehensive consumer privacy law on the federal level, states continue to propose their own laws.Utah has become the fourth state in the United States to enact such a law.There are similarities, but some differences, with the new laws in California, Continue Reading
Westlaw Today | Data Collection in the EU: Troubled Waters for U.S. Companies
Apple Makes Big Changes to Its Tracking System
The Bottom Line Apple’s changes to IDFA and Google’s announcement blocking third-party cookies in Chrome will change advertisers’ ability to track and retarget users as they have in the past.All participants in the online advertising ecosystem, including publishers, ad tech companies and Continue Reading
Don’t Smile at the Camera — New Biometric Data Laws
The Bottom Line The confluence of privacy, security, societal and other reasons have resulted in increased scrutiny over the use of biometric data through new proposed laws. In the absence of a consistent federal standard, businesses should assess their biometric data collection and use practices Continue Reading
Digital Media in the Age of CCPA
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Since the January 1, 2020 effective date of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came and went without the issuance of final regulations by California’s Attorney General, and since the final regulations were not yet in force when the Continue Reading
CCPA: A Privacy Conundrum
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law After much anticipation, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) took effect on January 1, 2020, becoming the most comprehensive privacy law in the U.S. CCPA provides California residents rights regarding the collection, use and sale of their Continue Reading