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    What Studying for the CIPP/US Taught Me About U.S. Privacy Law I recently earned the IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) certification. I prepared for the exam in about a month, but the most valuable part of the process was not memorizing statutes. It was stepping back and looking at the U.S. privacy landscape… Read more

  • THE U.K. CHILDREN’S CODE AND ITS IMPACT ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND VIDEO SHARING COMPANIES

    The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched investigations into TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur to evaluate their compliance with the UK’s Children’s Code and data protection laws. These investigations focus on how these platforms collect, use, and safeguard the personal information of users under the age of 18. The outcome of these inquiries could significantly impact how online platforms… Read more

  • Comprendiendo la Privacidad en la Era de la Publicidad Digital: Perspectivas del Último Informe de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC)

    Comprendiendo la Privacidad en la Era de la Publicidad Digital: Perspectivas del Último Informe de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC)

    La industria del marketing y la publicidad continúa evolucionando a un ritmo acelerado, con el mercado global de publicidad digital proyectado a alcanzar los $667 mil millones para 2024. A medida que las empresas integran cada vez más las redes sociales y las plataformas de transmisión en sus estrategias de marketing, se vuelve crucial examinar… Read more

  • Understanding Privacy in the Age of Digital Advertising: Insights from the FTC’s Latest Report

    Understanding Privacy in the Age of Digital Advertising: Insights from the FTC’s Latest Report

    The marketing and advertising industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, with the global digital advertising market projected to reach $667 billion by 2024. As companies increasingly integrate social media and streaming platforms into their marketing strategies, it becomes critical to examine how such interactions may be impacting your privacy. A detailed report reveals that… Read more

  • Are You Ready for the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act? Here’s What You Need to Know

    Are You Ready for the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act? Here’s What You Need to Know

    The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”), set to take effect on July 1, 2024, represents a significant step forward in the regulation of personal data collection, use, processing, and treatment by certain business entities in Texas. This legislation, inspired by a growing demand for data privacy, outlines comprehensive measures aimed at safeguarding consumer… Read more

  • Exploring the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act and the Recently Vetoed Vermont Data Privacy Act

    Exploring the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act and the Recently Vetoed Vermont Data Privacy Act

    Recently, the United States has seen significant legislative progress in the realm of data privacy, continually reshaping the landscape. The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act has been signed into law by the governor, while the Vermont Data Privacy Act was vetoed by Vermont’s governor. These actions underscore a growing trend of state-level initiatives aimed at… Read more

Quote of the week

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

~ Ayn Rand