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Utah Consumer Privacy Act takes effect
Date posted - 08/01/2024The UCPA is the least restrictive of the five active state laws, most closely resembling Virginia's VCDPA. Notably, enforcement under the Utah law requires overcoming a number of procedural hurdles not present in the other laws.
CPPA might require all browsers to offer opt-out preference signals
Date posted - 04/12/2023A memorandum from the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) staff proposes that the CPPA Board support legislation to require all browsers, platforms and devices to include an opt-out preference signal feature, enabling users to opt out of the sale / sharing...
ICO sends warning letters to top UK sites, citing lack of “Reject All”
Date posted - 27/11/2023The ICO previously made an announcement on its website warning that the ICO would be assessing cookie banner of the most frequently used websites in the UK and taking action where harmful design was affecting consumers.
Firefox 120 to Ease Ability to Set Global Privacy Control
Date posted - 30/10/2023Mozilla released an "Intent to Ship" note disclosing that Firefox 120 will allow users to enable Global Privacy Control by either checking a checkbox in the Firefox privacy settings or by using Private Browsing mode.
FORBES: “Biden’s Peloton and Your Digital Privacy”
Date posted - 15/02/2021Is it risky for the president of the United States to use smart products like a Peloton or a Fitbit? And if so, what does that say about the personal privacy of all the rest of us? And, will...
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