children's privacy
California AG appeals decision blocking Age Appropriate Design Code
Date posted - 23/10/2023California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a notice of appeal seeking to overturn a preliminary injunction granted last month blocking the California Age Appropriate Design Code (CAADC), a law that was signed by Governor Newsom in 2022 and originally scheduled to...
FTC warns tax prep companies against using trackers without consent
Date posted - 25/09/2023The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to five tax preparation companies warning that the recipients could incur civil penalties up to $50,120 per violation if they misuse personal data in ways counter to the original purpose for which...
Meta to obtain consent for ads in EU, but not UK
Date posted - 07/08/2023Meta announced, through a blog post update, that it will change the legal basis it uses to process personal data for behavioral advertising for people in the EU, EEA and Switzerland from 'Legitimate Interest' to 'Consent'. The company did not...
13 key takeaways from recent FTC health data cases
Date posted - 31/07/2023After several recent FTC enforcement actions involving health-related data, FTC staff posted on its "business blog" a list of thirteen "key messages" from the cases that companies need to understand.
Week of August 30, 2021
Date posted - 07/09/2021UK's Children's Code, likely to influence legislation worldwide, goes into effect. Brazil moves forward with constitutional amendment that makes personal data protection a fundamental right.
Week of August 23, 2021
Date posted - 30/08/2021UK Digital Secretary announces plans for a data law 'shake-up', Malta releases cookie consent guidance, and news in children's privacy.
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