In the absence of meaningful progress from the U.S. Congress on passing a federal comprehensive privacy law, state legislatures have been busy this year passing their own solutions and adding to the complexity of U.S.
Continue Reading U.S. State Privacy Law Update: New Comprehensive Laws Coming in Indiana, Montana, Tennessee, and FloridaEdward Holman
Washington State Governor Signs Sweeping Health Privacy Act (My Health My Data Act) into Law
By Haley Bavasi, Tracy Shapiro, Edward Holman, Hale Melnick & Yeji Kim on
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On April 27, 2023, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed a far-reaching health privacy law entitled the “My Health My Data Act” (the Act), which extends protections to consumer health data collected by…
Continue Reading Washington State Governor Signs Sweeping Health Privacy Act (My Health My Data Act) into LawThe Sixth State: Iowa Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law
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On March 28, 2023, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed “An Act Relating to Consumer Data Protection” (SF 262) (ICDPA),1 making Iowa the sixth U.S. state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law…
Continue Reading The Sixth State: Iowa Enacts Comprehensive Privacy LawColorado AG’s Office Announces Final Colorado Privacy Act Rules: Key Takeaways
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On March 15, 2023, the Colorado Attorney General’s (Colorado AG) office released the final version of the Colorado Privacy Act (ColoPA) rules (the final rules), which are based on public comments on the third version…
Continue Reading Colorado AG’s Office Announces Final Colorado Privacy Act Rules: Key TakeawaysFTC Announces Settlement with BetterHelp for Disclosing Consumers’ Health Information to Third-Party Advertisers
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On March 2, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement agreement (also referred to as “proposed consent order”) with BetterHelp, Inc., an online counseling service, for allegedly disclosing its website visitors’ and…
Continue Reading FTC Announces Settlement with BetterHelp for Disclosing Consumers’ Health Information to Third-Party AdvertisersColorado Attorney General’s Office Releases Third Version of Draft Rules for Colorado Privacy Act: Key Takeaways
By Maneesha Mithal, Tracy Shapiro, Edward Holman, Hale Melnick, Clinton Oxford, Roger Li, Stacy Okoro & Yeji Kim on
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On January 27, 2023, the Colorado Attorney General’s (Colorado AG) office released the third version of its proposed draft rules (third draft) for the Colorado Privacy Act (ColoPA) based on public comments it received on…
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