On March 15, 2023, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office finalized rules implementing the Colorado Privacy Act.
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SEC Brings Cyber Disclosure Enforcement Action
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On March 9, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced settled administrative charges against Blackbaud Inc.
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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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FTC Announces Proposed Order against BetterHelp for Disclosing Sensitive Mental Health Information to Third Parties for Targeted Advertising Purposes
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On March 2, 2023, the FTC announced a proposed order against BetterHelp, Inc., an online mental health counseling service, for sharing consumer data, including sensitive mental health information, with third parties for targeted advertising and other purposes. …
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Bill to Amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Introduced to Congress
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On February 24, 2023, Representative Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina introduced a bill proposing the creation of the Data Privacy Act of 2023. …
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White House Releases National Cybersecurity Strategy
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On March 2, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the release of the National Cybersecurity Strategy.
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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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DAA Launches the CMP Complement
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On February 14, 2023, the Digital Advertising Alliance announced the creation of the CMP Complement, billed as a uniform approach for brands and publishers to offer privacy controls on sites and apps through Consent Management Platforms and the AdChoices program. …
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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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U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Protecting Children Online
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On February 14, 2023, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing titled, “Protecting Our Children Online.” …
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