Providing timely updates and perspectives on current events, legislation, regulatory enforcement, and a myriad of other topics that pertain to the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of data.
Federal Net Neutrality Reinstatement Denied by Court of Appeals; State-Level Laws Remain in Place.
The Net Neutrality rules aimed to protect open, free, and fast Internet for all, while opponents questioned federal agency authority and worried the rules stymied investment and innovation.
New Colorado Privacy Act Regulations Advance, Putting in Place Consent Requirements For Those Under the Age of 18.
The Colorado Department of Law adopted new regulations governing the collection and use of biometric identifiers and information about those under the age of 18, and put in place a new mechanism through which businesses can seek guidance for proposed data processing activities.
DOJ Proposes Rules Limiting Transfer of Sensitive Data to Countries and Individuals.
Pursuant to President Biden’s March Executive Order, the DOJ has proposed new rules limiting the transfer of certain categories of data to “countries of concern” or “covered persons”.