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CALIFORNIA PRIVACY – CPRA California’s “Opt Me Out Act” Makes Browser-Based Opt-Out a Baseline: Implications for Businesses, Consumers, and Privacy Tech
On October 8, 2025, California enacted the “Opt Me Out Act” (AB 566), the first U.S.
GDPR EDPB and European Commission’s Joint Guidelines Illuminate DMA-GDPR Interplay
The labyrinth of EU digital regulations for multinational clients continues to grow and we continue to help business owners and law firms…
GDPR Hamburg Data Regulator Imposes Midyear GDPR Fines Totaling 775,000 Euros
Hamburg’s data protection authority has fined an unnamed financial services company 492,000 euros for using automated systems to reject credit card applications…
PII vs PI: Know What the Differences Are
Have you ever wondered what the difference between PII vs PI is?
GDPR DSGVO Compliance Software
The landscape of data protection in Germany and across the European Union has evolved dramatically since the Datenschutz-Grundverordnung (DSGVO) came into force…
COOKIES A Deep Dive into Privacy-Enhancing Technologies for Digital Advertising Unlocking Privacy in the Ad World
With vast troves of consumer data fuel personalized campaigns and revenue streams, the tension between innovation and privacy has never been more…
GOVERNANCE RISK AND COMPLIANCE Navigating the Evolving Terrain of Reproductive Health Data Privacy and State-Level Safeguards
We are witnesssing a surge in legislative activity aimed at protecting reproductive health information following the 2022 Dobbs v.
GDPR From Cost Center to Growth Engine: GDPR’s Positive ROI for Businesses and Citizens
Too often, the GDPR conversation starts and stops with costs and the hefty fines that have been given out to thousands of…
Minnesota and New Hampshire Fortify National Privacy Enforcement: Bipartisan Consortium Reaches Ten States
An announcement about the recent expansion of the Consortium of Privacy Regulators with the addition of Minnesota and New Hampshire from the…
COMPLIANCE Pennsylvania Consumer Data Privacy Act: Requirements for Businesses
The recent passage of House Bill 78 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a promising development in safeguarding consumer rights amid…
GDPR A Landmark Shift in UK Data Privacy Litigation: Analyzing Farley v. Paymaster
We are closely following the evolving landscape of GDPR enforcement in the UK.
One in Three U.S. Companies Unprepared for National Security Compliance Risks, Report Reveals
Eversheds Sutherland released a report that at least one in three U.S.