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Children’s Online Privacy and Safety: State Laws, Age-Appropriate Design, and Emerging Compliance Trends Beyond COPPA
Regulators are intensifying efforts to address the complex challenges of protecting children’s privacy and safety in an increasingly digital world. As experts warn of the psychological and developmental risks of…
Look Who’s Calling: FCC Includes Proposals to Roll Back Several TCPA Rules As Part of “Call Branding” Initiative
Despite the ongoing government shutdown, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held its regularly scheduled monthly open meeting on October 28. At the meeting, the three Commissioners unanimously approved a…
Three Compliance Curve Balls to Watch Under Maryland’s Comprehensive Privacy Law (MODPA)
While October 1, 2025—the effective date of Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Act (“MODPA” or the “Act”)—has come and gone, businesses still have some time to ensure their practices are compliant. By its own terms,…
California Takes Action on Youth Online Safety: FAQs on the Digital Age Assurance Act
On October 13, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 1043, the Digital Age Assurance Act, into law. The Big Tech-supported measure, which takes effect on January 1, 2027, adopts an app-store centric age…
Newsom Signs Trio of New Privacy Laws with Potentially Big Implications
2025 has further solidified California’s position as a first-mover in U.S. privacy law. On October 8, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three new pieces of privacy legislation into law, including the…