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What’s in the Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act?
Indiana’s Consumer Data Protection Act advanced in the state legislature last week and now heads to Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s desk . The bill mirrors comprehensive privacy legislation enacted in Virginia, Utah, and…
Is Time Really Up for TikTok? – Details from the House Committee Hearing with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew
Last week, in its most high-profile effort yet to focus attention on data privacy and security, the House Committee on Energy & Commerce held a hea r ing with TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew. The full-Committee hearing was…
State AGs and Consumer Protection: What We Learned from ….North Carolina
Our State AG webinar series continues, this time with Consumer Protection Division Director Kevin Anderson and Deputy General Counsel Daniel Mosteller of the North Carolina Attorney General’s Office (NC AGO). During…
Senate Judiciary Hearing on Kid’s Privacy – Sunny with a Chance of Section 230 Reform
As we’ve described here, the Senate made major strides last year on legislation to protect children’s privacy and safety online. Indeed, two bipartisan bills sailed through a Commerce Committee markup, though they…
Is the FTC a “Regulator”? It Sure Seems to be Moving in that Direction
For the 26+ years I served at the FTC, the agency always described itself as a “law enforcement agency,” not a “regulator.” That’s because the FTC spent most of its resources on enforcing the FTC Act and other laws…