Month: January 2021

Va. Senate committee advances data privacy bill

State Legislatures across the U.S. are making privacy a priority out of the gate in 2021. The number of states…

Global News Roundup: Jan. 20–25, 2021

In this week’s global legislative roundup, WhatsApp could face a 50 million euro fine for allegedly failing to adhere to…

The road ahead for China’s draft privacy bill: What we can learn from public comments

China’s draft Personal Information Protection Law was published for public comment Oct. 21, 2020, and the comment period ended Nov….

Global News Roundup: Jan. 12–19, 2021

In this week’s global legislative roundup, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., proposed privacy legislation, and a Washington Senate Committee held a…

Global News Roundup: Jan. 5–11, 2021

In this week’s global legislative roundup, India’s Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 is expected to be tabled in the upcoming…

Global News Roundup: Dec. 21, 2020–Jan. 4, 2021

In this week’s global legislative roundup, IAPP Legal Research Fellow Cathy Cosgrove analyzed the California Privacy Rights Act’s definition of…