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COOKIES Do Ad Blockers Send the GPC Signal? Which Ad Blockers Support Global Privacy Control
Short answer: some ad blockers send the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal, but many do not.
DATA Johnson Dalal: Privacy Lawsuits, Demand Letters & FSCA Claims
A South Florida plaintiffs’ firm with deep roots in complex litigation is now targeting businesses over one of the most misunderstood laws…
GDPR Data Retention Policy: What It Is, Legal Requirements & Best Practices
Keeping data forever used to be the easy answer. Storage was cheap, deletion was difficult, and nobody wanted to discover that an…
California Just Cracked Down on CIPA Lawsuits — But the Fight Is Far From Over
SB 690 passed the California Legislature on August 28, 2026, after an extraordinary wave of CIPA lawsuits and demand letters targeting pixels,…
Croatia’s DPA Explains GDPR Certification: What a Seal Proves, and What It Does Not
Croatia’s personal data protection agency, AZOP, has put out a practical explainer on GDPR certification.
AI NIST’s Warning on Agentic AI: If You Hand the Bot Your Password, You Already Lost
Companies are standing up AI agents the way they once stood up shadow SaaS.
DATA Flock Cameras, Two Briefs: What a CPO Sees and What Public Safety Sees
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said this week that automated license-plate readers have gotten “out of control.” He supports tools that catch criminals.…
AI Inside 750,000 Claude Conversations: Anthropic Opens AI Usage Data to Independent Researchers
Artificial intelligence companies know more than almost anyone else about how people actually use advanced AI systems.
AI The Missing Control in AI Governance: Protecting Human Judgment in an Automated World
Most artificial intelligence governance programs are being built around familiar objectives: comply with emerging laws, document foreseeable risks, test system performance, establish…
Former Airline Employees Concerned About Personal Data After Google’s Purchase: The Risks Nobody Priced In
Spirit Airlines stopped flying in May 2026, its second bankruptcy filing in two years finally catching up with it after roughly 17,000…
DATA Global Privacy Control: What is it & Why it Matters
If you’ve been online, you’ve probably seen the term GPC and wondered what it means.
AI Will Not Sign the Brief. Lawyers Still Do. A Working Guide to Ethics and Governance
Lawyers sit on both sides of the table. They tell the C-suite how to buy and govern AI. They also paste client…