Latest from the Privacy Desk
All dispatches →OneTrust Sold in Private Equity Deal
Did Captain Compliance just buy OneTrust the Atlanta-based “trust intelligence” platform that helps enterprises manage privacy, AI governance, security and ethics company?
DATA Who Really Owns Privacy in Your Organization? The Strategic Placement Debate
Every general counsel I’ve spoken with recently faces the same uncomfortable question during board meetings: “Who actually owns privacy here?” The awkward…
Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN)
There’s the IAPP and Future of Privacy Forum but one group has stood out recently.
DATA Data Inventory and Data Inventory Classification Help
Building a robust data inventory and implementing effective data inventory classification isn’t just a compliance checkbox it’s the cornerstone of modern privacy…
DATA Colorado’s Privacy Enforcement Heats Up: What the GPC Sweep and End of ‘Cure’ Period Mean for Your Business
Late 2025 marks a fundamental shift in the enforcement lifecycle of the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA).
EPIC’s Landmark Report on Privacy Enforcement Trends, 2020-2024
State attorneys general (AGs) and plaintiffs law firms have emerged as the unsung heroes of consumer data defense.
DATA Engineering Cybersecurity Programs for Multi-Jurisdictional Privacy Compliance
Cybersecurity and privacy compliance are no longer parallel tracks they’re converging requirements that demand integrated strategies.
The Privatization of Privacy Enforcement: How States Are Turning to Contingency Firms for Big Tech Battles”
State privacy enforcement in the United States has undergone a dramatic transformation and thanks to creative contingency fee agreements, law firms are…
Study Warns: Video Game Studios Are Failing Kids’ Privacy
A new Canadian academic study reviewed privacy policies from children’s games and concluded that studios routinely fall short of applicable children’s privacy…
Colorado Attorney General’s Office Finalizes Latest Colorado Privacy Act Rulemaking
Earlier this month the Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser’s office announced the final revisions to the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) rulemaking package.
The Invisible Web: Leaked Surveillance Files Expose a Borderless Network of Secret Tracking
In an era where data is the new oil and privacy the ultimate currency, compliance isn’t just a checkbox it’s your frontline…
DATA The Apps That Promise to Unmask Your “Private” Social Media Profiles
These services claim they can find anyone online. The reality is murkier — and more unsettling — than their marketing suggests.