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The ECJ issues ruling on judicial aspects of the one-stop-shop of the GDPR
On June 15, 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “ECJ”) ruled in Case C-645/19 by Facebook Ireland Limited, Facebook Inc., Facebook Belgium…
White House issues executive orders to protect sensitive American data from foreign adversaries
On June 9, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order to protect Americans' sensitive data from foreign opponents (the "EO" or "Biden EO"). Biden's PO…
Fiduciary Engagement in Artificial Intelligence Innovations: A Governance Imperative
For most health and life sciences companies, investing in and deploying AI technology is expected to be a critical strategic component for the…
The deadline for reporting on the CCPA’s metrics is approaching
July 1, 2021 is the deadline for certain companies to comply with reporting requirements under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 ("CCPA").…
Now playing at the FTC: MoviePass Data Security Case and ROSCA Settlement
As reported on the Hunton Retail Law Resource blog, the Federal Trade Commission this week voted 3 to 1 to a settlement agreement with MoviePass, Inc., its…
The United States Supreme Court has adopted a narrow interpretation of the scope of liability under…
On June 3, 2021, the US Supreme Court in the Van Buren v. United States case overturned the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh District decision…
European Court of Human Rights says mass surveillance is not a violation of human rights
On May 25, 2021, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled in the Big Brother Watch and Others v. Great Britain case that the former…
European Commission publishes final version of updated Standard Contractual Clauses
On June 4, 2021, the European Commission adopted the final version of the implementation decision on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of…
Google prevents app developers from using advertising IDs for any purpose after deactivating the…
On June 3, 2021, Google informed the app developers that from the end of 2021, when users of the Android 12 operating system unsubscribe from personalized…
New York AG quickly settles for data breaches with filters
On May 18, 2021, New York Attorney General (“AG”) Letitia James announced a settlement agreement with Filters Fast LLC (“Filters Fast”) over a data breach…