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CCPA Update: Attorney General Releases Third Draft of Proposed CCPA Regulations

On Wednesday, the California Attorney General (AG) released a third draft of proposed CCPA regulations for public comment . The draft contains a series of technical corrections, along with a handful of substantive…

Trust in Trustworthiness Ratings? Privacy Group EPIC Lodges Complaint with FTC Regarding Airbnb Ratings

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleging that Airbnb is violating the FTC Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) by assigning “secret…

Ad Law Access Podcast: CCPA from the Trenches with Matt Dumiak of CompliancePoint

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) remains one of our most popular topics and on t he latest episode of the Ad Law Access Podcast, partner Alysa Hutnik sits down with Matthew Dumiak, Director of…

Manufacturing “Smart” Devices? NIST Security Has Recommendations

Regulatory interest in Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices is growing, partly in response to concerns about device security. In January, for example, California’s IoT Law ( SB 327 ) went into effect. This law requires…

What Does Brexit Mean for Privacy Shield?

Three and a half years after UK citizens voted to leave the EU, the country officially left the Union on January 31. One of the many questions resulting from the departure is what happens to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield…