The Republican and Democratic attorneys general of Utah and North Carolina, respectively, announced an AI Task Force that will collaborate with the technology's developers, including Microsoft and OpenAI, to ensure it's safe for consumers, they said Thursday.
Privacy regulators in the U.S. and abroad are scrutinizing how connected vehicles collect and share data about their drivers, said Morrison Foerster attorneys on a webinar Wednesday.
Illuminate Education has implemented “robust” security measures to protect student data, the company said in a statement Thursday after reaching a $5.1 million settlement with states over data privacy claims (see 2511060032). The company said the investigation and settlement are related to its 2022 data breach.
California's Oct. 30 settlement with Sling TV reinforced that regulators are focused on opt-out processes and children’s data, while revealing that they are looking more closely at how privacy choices influence the consumer experience, privacy lawyers said afterward.
The sudden dismissal of a consumer's biometrics lawsuit in Illinois against Home Depot leaves legal questions about facial scanning technology's future use at self-checkout kiosks, said Kathryn Rattigan, Robinson+Cole lawyer, in a blog post Thursday.
The number of enforcement actions under state consumer privacy laws is “building” and could soon explode, said Troutman privacy attorney David Stauss on his firm’s webinar Thursday. For companies, injunctive relief could be just as costly as the monetary penalty, he cautioned.
Illuminate Education failed to use basic security measures to protect student data, which led to a breach affecting millions of children, attorneys general from Connecticut, New York and California announced Thursday in a $5.1 million settlement with the education software company.
Illuminate Education failed to use basic security measures to protect student data, which led to a breach affecting millions of children, attorneys general from Connecticut, New York and California announced Thursday in a $5.1 million settlement with the education software company.
Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, X, YouTube, Kick and Reddit meet the criteria for social media platforms that must comply with Australia's social media age restrictions starting Dec. 10, the eSafety Commissioner announced Wednesday.
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