On March 15, 2023, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office finalized rules implementing the Colorado Privacy Act.
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Iowa House and Senate Unanimously Vote to Approve Comprehensive Privacy Legislation
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On March 6 and 15, 2023, both chambers of the Iowa Legislature unanimously voted to approve Senate File 262, which could make Iowa the sixth U.S. state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation.
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Utah Legislature Passes Bills Restricting Social Media Accounts for Minors
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On March 1-3, 2023, the Utah legislature passed a series of bills, SB 152 and HB 311, regarding social media usage for minors.
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CPPA Board Discusses Agency’s Top Priorities and the Status of CPRA Rulemaking Process
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On March 3, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency Board held a public meeting regarding the Agency’s priorities, budget, the status of the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 rulemaking process, and the activities of the CPPA subcommittees.
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Revised Colorado Privacy Act Rules Adopted for Review by Colorado AG
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On February 28, 2023, the Colorado Office of the Attorney General announced that revised draft Colorado Privacy Act rules were adopted for review by the Colorado Attorney General prior to finalization and publication in the Colorado Register. …
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Illinois Supreme Court Rules that a Claim Under BIPA Accrues with Every Scan or Transmission of Biometric Identifiers or Biometric Information Without Prior Informed Consent
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On February 17, 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court issued an opinion in Cothron v. White Castle Systems, Inc., in response to a certified question from the Seventh Circuit, ruling that the plain language of Section 15(b) and 15(d) of the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act shows that a claim accrues under BIPA with every scan or transmission of biometric identifiers or biometric information without prior informed consent. …
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CPPA Board to Hold Meeting on Status of CPRA Rulemaking
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On February 21, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency Board announced that it will hold a public meeting on March 3, 2023 regarding the status of the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 rulemaking process and the activities of CPPA subcommittees.
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CPPA Files Proposed Final CPRA Regulations with California OAL, Kicking Off 30-Day Review Period
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On February 14, 2023, the CPPA announced that it had filed its first substantive rulemaking package for the proposed final draft CPRA regulations with California’s Office of Administrative Law, beginning a 30-day review period.
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Illinois Federal Court Rules that BIPA Health Care Exemption Applies to Sunglasses Virtual Try-On Tool
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On February 10, 2023, an Illinois federal district court ordered the dismissal of a putative class action lawsuit alleging that an online tool that allowed users to virtually try on sunglasses violated the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act. …
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EEOC Pushes for Greater Enforcement on AI
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As previously posted in our Hunton Employment & Labor blog, on January 10, 2023, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission published a draft of its Strategic Enforcement Plan in the Federal Register, which outlines the EEOC’s enforcement goals for the next four years.
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