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CALIFORNIA PRIVACY – CPRA Complete Guide: How to Delete Your 23andMe Data 2025 Bankruptcy Edition
Following 23andMe’s bankruptcy filing in 3 months ago, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued an urgent consumer alert reminding customers of their…
GDPR Looking Back H&M’s Big GDPR Fine and What Retailers Still Haven’t Learned About Data Privacy
Before we know it will have been 5 years since H&M’s €35.3 million GDPR fine rocked the retail industry, you’d expect most…
GDPR How To Handle Unintentional Data Breaches: Lessons from Bulgaria’s CPDP
Data breaches don’t always stem from malicious cyberattacks sometimes, they’re the result of human error or carelessness like the person who leaves…
COMPLIANCE Nebraska Passes Bold Child Privacy Law
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed LB504, the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, into law marking one of the strongest state-level actions yet…
GDPR Unpacking the UK ICO’s Latest Case Studies on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies: A Deep Dive into Anonymisation and Pseudonymisation
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released a series of case studies showcasing how organisations can leverage privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) to…
AI AI System Impact Assessments ISO/IEC 42005:2025
The newly published ISO/IEC 42005:2025 standard establishes a structured and internationally recognized framework for conducting AI system impact assessments.
AI Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA)
The Texas Legislature passed House Bill 149, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA), marking a significant step in regulating artificial…
DATA Connecticut’s Social Media Bill: Protecting Minors in the Digital Age
What the Connecticut Social Media Bill Does For Data Privacy Protection For Minors SB01295 introduces stringent requirements for social media platforms and…
DATA Meta and Yandex’s Android Tracking Scandal: Unveiling the Privacy Breach
In a startling revelation, researchers have uncovered a sophisticated scheme by Meta and Yandex that has been covertly undermining the privacy of…
DATA Marriott’s Legal Victory Masks Ongoing Risks of Data Breach Class Actions
On June 3, 2025, Marriott International secured a significant legal victory when the 4th U.S.
Privacy Concerns Surrounding Mobile Driver’s Licenses: The No Phone Home Campaign
The rise of mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) marks a significant shift in how governments issue and manage identification, offering convenience and security…