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Statement: Libraries Minister must protect local library services

CILIP

CILIP has previously signalled deep concern over the lack of financial support to Local Authorities and the fact that the recently announced ‘Exceptional Financial Support’ (EFS) package will prompt a ‘fire sale’ of vital assets, including public libraries, in the 19 Councils concerned.

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Libraries at Risk: Update

CILIP

As part of the campaign, we also urged members, library supporters and sector leaders to send a message to the Chancellor on X (formerly Twitter) with the hashtag, #DearChancellor to spread the word across social media channels, to open a new channel to local and national government officials.

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Florida Comprehensive State Privacy Law Sent to Governor for Signature

Hunton Privacy

On May 4, 2023, the Florida Senate and House of Representatives voted in favor of sending the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”) and other amendments related to government moderation of social media and protection of children in online spaces ( S.B. Government Moderation of Social Media S.B. Related Statutory Amendments in S.B.

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Colorado AG Provides Insights on the Colorado Privacy Act Rulemaking Process

Hunton Privacy

Consent – input is required to clarify the textual definition of the consent under the CPA, particularly the following concepts: “clear, affirmative act,” “freely given,” “specific,” “unambiguous” and “informed.”

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SEC Announces 2022 Examination Priorities: Private Funds, ESG, Retail, Cyber, Digital Assets Top the List

Data Matters

1 Consistent with its recent rulemaking activity, in its accompanying release, the SEC highlighted private funds; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing; retail; cyber; and digital assets as key examination priorities. Investment Advisers and Investment Companies .

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US: Virginia passes comprehensive consumer data protection law

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

control or process personal data of at least 25,000 consumers and derive over 50 percent of gross revenue from the sale of personal data. The VCDPA applies to entities that conduct business in Virginia or produce products or services that are targeted to residents of Virginia (“consumers”) and that. Key provisions.

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How to prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Under the CCPA publicly available information is defined as “lawfully made available from federal, state, or local government records, if any conditions associated with such information.”. 3) The right of Californians to say no to the sale of PI. What CCPA means for California residents. 4) The right of Californians to access their PI.

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