September 30, 2022
We’ve talked extensively about DSARs on our blog before. For a quick refresher: DSAR stands for data subject access request, and refers to the right of […]
September 16, 2022
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), Ireland’s privacy enforcement authority, announced yesterday that they were fining Instagram €405 million (approximately $396.2 million) following alleged mishandling of children’s […]
September 15, 2022
Generally speaking, marketing and legal have differing priorities when data privacy is involved. The legal department wants to play it as safe as possible to leave no […]
September 8, 2022
Business owners have multiple priorities: keeping profits high, providing high-quality products and/or services, retaining employees, and many more. Prioritizing customer privacy can all too easily fall […]
August 16, 2022
In an effort to protect Americans’ digitized personal data, the FTC has announced an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (hereafter ANPR) to regulate companies’ collection and […]
August 4, 2022
Congress reviews a proposed federal data privacy law almost every year. The most recent example—the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA)—actually shows more promise of […]
July 14, 2022
Historically, corporate approaches to customer data privacy have rarely gone smoothly. Marketers tend to collect as much customer data as possible to maximize their outreach. But […]
June 22, 2022
Yesterday, the Department of Justice announced a resolution to allegations against Meta, the parent company for Facebook and several other platforms. The original complaint alleged that […]
June 7, 2022
Maryland’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) is best summarized by its alternate name: the Maryland Data Breach Notification Law. PIPA exists to ensure that companies not […]
May 25, 2022
Privacy experts tend to regard the GDPR as the trend-setter and gold standard of privacy laws worldwide. The law has proven to be robust, far-reaching, and […]
May 25, 2022
Laws like COPPA have slowed companies’ efforts to collect children’s private data. Unfortunately, as the Weight Watchers story from earlier this year demonstrates, COPPA hasn’t stopped […]
May 19, 2022
Real-time consent management enables companies to respect customer choice across the entire enterprise immediately.