On April 12, 2023, the Biden administration announced a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the agency responsible for enforcing the Health
Continue Reading HHS Proposes Purpose Limitation on Disclosures of PHI Related to Reproductive HealthRound Three: FTC Proposes Further Restrictions on Meta’s Privacy Practices and a Complete Prohibition on Meta Monetizing Youth Data
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On May 3, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it issued an order to show cause (the “show cause order”) to Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc., “Meta”). The show cause order proposes…
Continue Reading Round Three: FTC Proposes Further Restrictions on Meta’s Privacy Practices and a Complete Prohibition on Meta Monetizing Youth DataWashington State Governor Signs Sweeping Health Privacy Act (My Health My Data Act) into Law
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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 LawUK Brings Forward Legislation to Streamline the GDPR
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In March 2023, the UK government published the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (the bill). If enacted, the bill will introduce significant changes to the UK’s data protection laws, with the aim…
Continue Reading UK Brings Forward Legislation to Streamline the GDPRColorado 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…
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