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New York Legislature Considers New York Child Data Privacy and Protection ActIAB Releases for Public Comment Proposed Contractual Framework and U.S. State Signals Specifications for Compliance with Five States’ Privacy LawsFCC Proposes $3.4 Million in Fines for Violations of Children’s TV Programming Rules

Centre for Information Policy Leadership

CIPL Submits Response to CPPA Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Proposed RulemakingCIPL Publishes Key Takeaways from Age Assurance and Age Verification Tools RoundtableInternational Data Transfers: Time to Rethink Binding Corporate Rules

Children’s Privacy

CIPL Publishes Key Takeaways from Age Assurance and Age Verification Tools RoundtableU.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Protecting Children OnlineFTC Announces $520 Million in Settlements with Epic Games

Cyber Insurance

Two States Enact Insurance Data Security LawsFederal Banking Regulators Request Comment on Proposed Guidance for Third-Party Risk ManagementNew York Regulators Call on Insurers to Strengthen the Cyber Underwriting Process

Cybersecurity

California’s OAL Approves Final CPRA RegulationsCIPL Submits Response to CPPA Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Proposed RulemakingNew York Attorney General Settles with Law Firm Over Data Breach

Enforcement

CNIL issues €125,000 Fine Against E-Scooter Rental CompanyBrazilian DPA Enacts Regulation on the Setting and Application of Administrative Penalties Under the Brazilian General Data Protection LawFTC Announces Orders to Address Deceptive Advertising on Social Media and Video Streaming Platforms

European Union

CNIL issues €125,000 Fine Against E-Scooter Rental CompanyInternational Data Transfers: Time to Rethink Binding Corporate RulesUK Introduces Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill

Events

CPPA Board to Hold Meeting on Status of CPRA RulemakingCIPL Responds to EDPB’s Calls for Public Comments on Recommendations for Controller Binding Corporate RulesRosemary Jay Receives 2022 PICCASO Privacy Award for Achievement

FCRA

FTC Settles with Loan Application Company Over Alleged Misuse of Sensitive Personal InformationFTC Clarifies that Five FCRA Rules Apply Only to Motor Vehicle DealersSpokeo 2.0 - The Supreme Court Provides Clarity on the "Injury" Necessary to Bring Suit

Financial Privacy

SEC Advances Three New Cybersecurity Rule ProposalsSEC Brings Cyber Disclosure Enforcement ActionNCUA Board Approves Cyber Incident Reporting Requirement for Credit Unions

General

U.S. FTC Commissioner Phillips to Resign This AutumnBTI Names Hunton Partners as Client Service All-Stars for 2022FTC Chair Appoints Senior Advisor

Health Privacy

FTC Announces Proposed Order against BetterHelp for Disclosing Sensitive Mental Health Information to Third Parties for Targeted Advertising PurposesIllinois Federal Court Rules that BIPA Health Care Exemption Applies to Sunglasses Virtual Try-On ToolGoodRx to Pay $1.5 Million in First Ever FTC Health Breach Notification Rule Enforcement Action

Identity Theft

U.S. House Committee Votes to Create New FTC Privacy Bureau and Appropriate $1 Billion to the AgencySecond Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Data Breach Class Action on Article III Standing GroundsHome Depot Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million in Multistate Settlement Following 2014 Data Breach

Information Security

New York Attorney General Settles with Law Firm Over Data BreachSEC Advances Three New Cybersecurity Rule ProposalsFTC Announces Orders to Address Deceptive Advertising on Social Media and Video Streaming Platforms

International

CNIL issues €125,000 Fine Against E-Scooter Rental CompanyUK Government Publishes AI White PaperBrazilian DPA Enacts Regulation on the Setting and Application of Administrative Penalties Under the Brazilian General Data Protection Law

Marketing

UK Tribunal Rules on Direct Marketing ICO Case Against ExperianUK ICO Publishes New Direct Marketing Guidance and ChecklistsHouse Energy and Commerce Leaders Demand Information from Various Toy Manufacturers

Multimedia Resources

Webinar on Schrems II: The Practical Implications for BusinessesLisa Sotto Speaks on the New Frontier of PrivacyPart 3: The Cost of Ignoring Cybersecurity: A Board’s Role in Overseeing and Managing Cyber Risk

Online Privacy

DOJ Publishes New Corporate Compliance Guidance Related to Communications Platforms and Messaging ApplicationsFTC Announces Proposed Order against BetterHelp for Disclosing Sensitive Mental Health Information to Third Parties for Targeted Advertising PurposesRevised Colorado Privacy Act Rules Adopted for Review by Colorado AG

Security Breach

CNIL issues €125,000 Fine Against E-Scooter Rental CompanyNew York Attorney General Settles with Law Firm Over Data BreachSEC Advances Three New Cybersecurity Rule Proposals

U.S. Federal Law

SEC Advances Three New Cybersecurity Rule ProposalsCIPL Files Comments on Civil Rights Implications of Commercial Data PracticesNCUA Board Approves Cyber Incident Reporting Requirement for Credit Unions

U.S. State Law

California’s OAL Approves Final CPRA RegulationsCIPL Submits Response to CPPA Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Proposed RulemakingColorado Finalizes Rules Implementing the Colorado Privacy Act   

Workplace Privacy

DOJ Publishes New Corporate Compliance Guidance Related to Communications Platforms and Messaging ApplicationsWhole Foods Settles BIPA Voiceprint Class Action Illinois Appellate Court Holds Data Retention Policies Required When Collecting Biometric Data

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