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Kenya’s ODPC Issues 2026 Cross-Border Transfer Guidance, Complete With Its Own Standard Clauses
Kenya’s Office of the Data Protection Commissioner has published Guidance Notes for Cross-Border Data Transfers (2026).
COOKIES Transparency and Consent Framework – The Web’s Consent Backbone
In February 2022, Belgium’s Data Protection Authority ruled that the IAB Europe Transparency and Consent Framework, the mechanism behind the vast majority…
COMPLIANCE Surveillance Laws in the United States
Surveillance law in the United States is not one law. It is a patchwork of federal statutes written across five decades, fifty…
Privacy Law Already Covers AI. The Work Is Putting Purpose Limits in the System, Not the Policy PDF.
Isabel Hahn and Aaron Alva wrote in Tech Policy Press on August 31 that treating AI as outside ordinary privacy law is…
Norway’s Privacy Regulator Warns EU “Chat Control” Could Turn Private Messaging Into Mass Surveillance
Norway’s Data Protection Authority says the EU’s proposed framework for combating online child sexual abuse could go too far by enabling broad…
Consent Banner Litigation: When the Compliance Fix Becomes the Target
Cookie consent banners were adopted as a shield against privacy class actions and a tool for statutory compliance under laws like the…
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.…
LAW FIRMS Waymo Privacy Suit Ads Running Over Apps Data Sharing Practices
We have been warning businesses about the risks of not having proper privacy hygiene on your website but now that is stretching…
Silvia Garcia: An Alleged Tester Plaintiff in California Privacy Litigation
If your company received a demand letter or complaint under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) naming Silvia Garcia as plaintiff,…
The Next Frontier in Anti-Troll Defense: Building a Consortium Against Frivolous Privacy Litigation
Building off the idea around Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs)—popularly known as “patent trolls” which have long extracted billions from businesses by threatening…
Tracker Finds Nearly 400 U.S. Federal Datasets Deleted or Altered Since Early 2025
At least 28 federal datasets have been deleted and another 338 data collections have been modified over the past year and a…
COMPLIANCE What Is Preference Management? Guide for Privacy and Marketing Teams
In September 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency fined a national retailer $1.35 million — not for a data breach, but for…
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