In April 2022, Kentucky and Maryland enacted insurance data security legislation based on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insurance Data Security Model Law MDL-668.
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UPDATE: Baltimore Bans Private-Sector Use of Facial Recognition Technology
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On September 8, 2021, Baltimore’s local ordinance regulating private entities’ use of facial recognition technology becomes effective.
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Baltimore Passes Bill Banning Private-Sector Use of Facial Recognition Technology
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On June 14, 2021, the Baltimore City Council passed a bill that would ban the use of facial recognition technology by private entities and individuals within the city limits. If signed into law, Baltimore, Maryland would become the latest U.S. city to enact stringent regulations governing the use of facial recognition technology in the private sector.
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Maryland Insurance Administration Announces New Breach Notification Requirements
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On August 29, 2019, the Maryland Insurance Administration issued new breach notification requirements for entities that provide health insurance or related services. The new requirements will apply to insurers, non-profit health plans, HMOs, third-party administrators, and certain other managed care entities. The new rules will take effect on October 1, 2019.
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