A statute written in 1967 to stop people from clipping alligator leads onto telephone lines is now the busiest privacy litigation engine in the United States. The California Invasion of
While federal children’s privacy legislation remains stalled, state attorneys general are proving they do not need new laws to take meaningful action. The latest wave of enforcement actions makes one
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has entered the heated debate over children’s and teens’ online privacy with a detailed policy blueprint. Released in July 2026, the white paper Protecting America’s
Period-tracking applications ask users to record some of the most intimate information a technology company can collect. A typical app may know when a user menstruates, whether a period is
Being called a A New Era of Clarity and Accountability: The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has taken a major step forward in shaping how organizations handle data in the
Law firms continue to be prime targets for cybercriminals, and the latest high-profile case involves Blank Rome. A proposed class action lawsuit filed this week in Pennsylvania federal court accuses
In May 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency fined menswear retailer Todd Snyder $345,178 for a failure the company did not even know it had. The retailer had a consent
The Dealership Compliance Software Landscape Auto dealerships operate in one of the most regulatory-dense environments in American business. On any given day, a dealership must contend with FTC Safeguards Rule
The U.K.’s Data (Use and Access) Act has officially moved another privacy compliance obligation from best practice to legal requirement. Organizations subject to U.K. data protection law must now give
Privacy impact assessments are one of the most misunderstood compliance obligations in data protection law. Organizations routinely confuse the two terms, use them interchangeably in their internal documentation, or assume