04.11.24
Earlier this week, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA) released a discussion draft of the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 (APRA).
03.22.24
On March 18, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated its December 2022 guidance for HIPAA-regulated entities regarding the use of online tracking technologies on websites and apps.
01.17.24
Yesterday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed S332, the state’s first comprehensive consumer privacy law. In doing so, New Jersey joins thirteen other U.S. states in passing a comprehensive consumer privacy law.
11.30.23
This week, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released preliminary draft regulations on automated decisionmaking technology ( or “ADMT”) that would require disclosures and associated opt-out and access rights related to businesses’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) ...
11.02.23
On October 30, President Biden signed a highly anticipated “Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence” (AI).
10.05.23
Connecticut is the latest state to establish wide-ranging privacy protections for consumer health data and the first to weave such protections into a preexisting comprehensive consumer privacy law.
07.21.23
On July 20, 2023, the OCR at the HHS and the FTC sent a joint letter to approximately 130 hospital systems and telehealth providers to alert them to the “serious privacy and security risks” stemming from the use of online tracking technologies integrated into their websites and mobile ...
04.18.23
Washington state legislators have approved a far-reaching data protection law that could change how businesses collect, use, and disclose consumer health data, including information that is only inferentially related to health and wellness.