Discussing how privacy issues intersect with a company’s growth goals and how they permeate the organization is key to having a strong privacy policy and earning consumer trust, said TrustArc executives during a Tuesday webinar the compliance vendor hosted.
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Whether to use an internal or external auditor to comply with new California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) rules depends on the company, said Woods Rogers cybersecurity attorney Patrick Austin in an IAPP analysis posted Tuesday. “There is no one right choice that applies to all businesses.”
Australia published six industry-developed codes to protect children from harmful and age-inappropriate content and "represent a significant lift of the industry’s responsibilities under Australia’s Online Safety Act," eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said Tuesday.
A frontier AI models bill by California Sen. Scott Wiener (R) “has plenty of time to get a final vote and get sent to the Governor by the Friday night deadline,” a Wiener spokesperson emailed Privacy Daily on Tuesday.
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Europe's public interest and digital sectors dueled over the European Commission's plans to reduce regulatory burdens, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in documents published Tuesday.
Several House members are working on proposals to preempt state AI laws with targeted federal regulations, Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., said Tuesday.
Compared with four years ago, many more EU institutions have carried out the data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) required under rules governing data protection, the European Data Protection Supervisor said Monday in a report about its 2024 DPIA survey.
California legislators worked up to the wire to make a Sept. 5 deadline for amendments, revising several bills on privacy and AI that are nearing final votes. The legislature on Friday posted fresh amendments on legislation related to universal opt-out preference signals, kids online safety and automated decisions, among other subjects. The legislative deadline to pass bills is this Friday.
Misinformation and amendments derailed a bill on data-driven pricing, also called “surveillance pricing,” that was nearing the finish line in California. After Senate appropriators last week narrowed the legislation to apply only to grocery stores (see 2509020025), Assemblymember Chris Ward (D) punted AB-446 to next year, he said in a statement Thursday.