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This week on Lock and Code, we speak with Whitney Merrill about why it is so difficult to get your own data from a company.
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 16:35:25 +0000
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| The Washington Privacy Act would extend new data rights of access, correction, and deletion to Washington residents, with new rules on facial recognition. Categories: Tags: 2019 Washington Privacy Act2020 Washington Privacy ActCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCCPAConsumer Reportsdata portabilitydata privacy lawdata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationfacial recognitionFuture of Privacy ForumgdprGeneral Data Protection Regulationmicrosoftpersonal dataright to accessright to correctright to deleteSenator Reuven Carlylesensitive dataWashington Privacy ActWashington Privacy Act 2019Washington Privacy Act 2020WPA |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:41:31 +0000
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| Americans enjoy no federal rights to access their data, correct their data, easily move their data from one company to another, or individually sue a company that invades their private lives online. Several US Senators want to change that. Categories: Tags: ACCESS ActCalifornia Consumer Privacy Actcomprehensive data privacy lawcomprehensive data privacy legislationCOPRADashboard Actdata as propertydata as property rightsdata interoperabilitydata portabilityData privacydata privacy lawdata privacy legislationEuropean UniongdprGeneral Data Protection RegulationinteroperabilityMind Your Own Business Actonline privacyonline privacy lawonline privacy legislationpay-for-privacyUS data privacy legislation |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 22:44:47 +0000
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| Across the United States, a unique approach to lawmaking has seen radical success in making data security a little bit stronger for one industry—insurance providers. Categories: Tags: AnthemCaliforniaCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCCPAConnecticutData privacydata privacy lawdata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationdata securitydata security lawDelawareHealth Insurance Portability and AccessibilityHIPAAinsurance cybersecurityinsurance data securityinsurance data security model lawMaineMcCarran Ferguson ActMichiganMississippimodel lawNAICNational Association of Insurance CommissionersNew HampshireNew YorkNew York Department of Financial ServicesNYDFSOhioSouth CarolinaUS data privacy lawsUS data privacy legislation |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:54:43 +0000
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| Should this proposed privacy law come into effect, if a company violates that law, you, your neighbor, and your family do not have the right to sue them. Categories: Tags: BraveBrave browserBusiness RoundatbleCaliforniaCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCenter for Democracy and Technologyconsumer privacyconsumer privacy lawData privacydata privacy lawdata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationEFFElectronic Frontier FoundationEUEuropean UnionfacebookFederal Trade CommissiongdprGeneral Data Protection RegulationMainemontanaNevadapay-for-privacyPurismSenator Ron WydenTechnetUS data privacy lawsUS data privacy legislationUS Federal Trade CommissionVermont |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:59:59 +0000
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| Before the California Senate returns from its summer recess, we look at the authors, supporters, opponents, and donors involved in an extended fight to change California’s privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act. Categories: Tags: AB 1416AB 1564AB 25AB 846AB 873ACLU of CaliforniaamazonAT&TAutumn BurkeBig TechCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCCPAdeidentifiedEd ChauEFFfacebookGoogleInternet AssociationJacqui IrwinKen Cooleyloyalty programMarc Bermanmicrosoftpersonal informationPrivacy Rights ClearinghouseSenate Judiciary CommitteeSenator Hannah-Beth JacksonTechnet |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| What do small, privacy-protective companies think about a federal data privacy law for the US? It turns out, they’re all for it. Here are some of their ideas for US data privacy legislation. Categories: Tags: AB 846AB 873BraveBrave browserCalifornia Consumer Privacy Actdata brokerData privacydata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationdigital bill of rightsDisconnectDuckDuckGoEuropean Unionfederal data privacy lawfederal data privacy legislationgdprGeneral Data Protection RegulationGhosteryinternet service providerLavabitMainepreemptpreemptionprotonmailPurismright to accesssocial purpose companyUS data privacy lawsUS data privacy legislationUS Senate Judiciary CommitteeVermontVivaldi |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 17:03:02 +0000
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| What exactly is the “personal information” that companies need to legally protect? Learn which data points organizations need to secure, from Social Security numbers to olfactory, smell-based data (!), to comply with the law. Categories: Tags: California Consumer Privacy Actcybersecurity lawdata breach notificationdata breach notification lawdata privacy legislationdata protection lawEuropean UniongdprGeneral Data Protection Regulationonline privacypersonal datapersonal informationpersonally identifiable informationRSA Conference |
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