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New Hampshire Becomes 15th State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

On March 6, 2024, Governor Chris Sununu signed into law SB 255 , making New Hampshire the 15th state with a comprehensive privacy law. The thresholds are closer to those of, e.g. , Delaware’s Personal Data Privacy Act (H.B. 154) (the “DPDPA”), rather than those of larger states such as Virginia and Colorado.

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California Privacy Protection Agency Publishes Draft Regulations on Automated Decisionmaking Technology

Hunton Privacy

On November 27, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) published its draft regulations on automated decisionmaking technology (“ADMT”). Under the proposed regulations, individuals also can exercise a right to access information about a business’s use of ADMT.

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New Jersey Becomes 14th State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

On January 16, 2024, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Bill 332 , making New Jersey the 14 th state with a comprehensive state privacy law. In line with the CCPA and other state privacy laws, the New Jersey law broadly defines “sale” as the disclosure of personal data to a third party for “monetary or other valuable consideration.”

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Big California Privacy News: Legislative and Enforcement Updates

Data Matters

Privacy never sleeps in California. In recent days and as California’s legislative session comes to a close, there have been a number of significant legislative and regulatory developments in the state, each of which will likely (again) change the privacy landscape in California and, by extension, the rest of the country.

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CHINA: Draft Rules on Privacy Policies Released – Is Your Privacy Policy Compliant?

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 26 May 2022, the TC260 released the Draft Requirements on Privacy Agreements for Internet Platforms, Products and Services (“ Draft Requirements ”) for public consultation. If passed, the Draft Requirements will likely be referred to by regulatory authorities and third party agencies in evaluating organisations’ privacy policies.

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Privacy Shield shafted – but do SCCs really deliver better privacy protections?

Data Protector

Presumably, most of the companies that have used the Privacy Shield will decide to adopt the SCC approach. Then, they can wait nervously for the European Commission to tweak the texts of the SCCs, and embark on another repapering exercise. To be honest, I’ve not dealt with many companies that have relied on the Privacy Shield.

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Data Protection: Where’s the Brexit Privacy Dividend?

Data Protector

No longer might UK privacy pros feel obliged to wait for the publication of weirdly worded EDPB opinions. Enormous amounts of money have been spent in a belated acknowledgement of, in many cases, decades of under investment on privacy issues. The GDPR has had a profound impact on many organisations. Was such a fine really appropriate?

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