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About Daniel Felz

Dan’s clients receive operations-ready management of their complex privacy, security, and technology issues, as well as seamless interactions with stakeholders. Fluent in German with a U.S. litigation background, Dan helps companies of all sizes across industries and jurisdictions resolve data-related matters at the local, national, and international levels.

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To Delete or Not to Delete: Can 23andMe Really Sell Genetic Data Via Bankruptcy?

April 7, 2025 By Sara Pullen Guercio, Daniel Felz, Joyce Gresko, William Sugden, Kennedy Bodnarek and Anna von Spakovsky

On March 23, 2025, 23andMe Holding Co. (“23andMe”) filed for bankruptcy in the Eastern District of Missouri, potentially setting in motion the sale of genetic data collected from more than 15 million people.  This has led to news outlets and state Attorneys General encouraging consumers to delete their 23andMe data before it is sold as […]

Filed Under: Bankruptcy, FTC, Genetic Privacy, Health Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy

New York Passes Health Privacy Law – Your Questions Answered

March 5, 2025 By Daniel Felz, Jennifer Everett, Jennifer Pike and Sara Pullen Guercio

The New York State legislature passed the Health Information Privacy Act (“NYHIPA”) on January 22, 2025, marking the second state to introduce a comprehensive consumer health data law. If passed, the NYHIPA imposes more stringent obligations on organizations that handle “regulated health information. (“RHI”).  You’ve got questions – we’ve got answers. How is “regulated health […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Health Privacy, New York, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy

Virginia Legislature Passes Second US AI Governance Act behind Colorado: Comparing the AI Acts

March 4, 2025 By Alex Brown, Jennifer Everett, Daniel Felz, Ashley Miller and Dorian Simmons

On February 20, 2025, the Virginia legislature passed the High-Risk Artificial Intelligence Developer and Deployer Act (House Bill 2094, the “VA AI Act”) that mandates developers and deployers of high-risk artificial intelligence systems (“HRAI systems”) to adhere to specific governance requirements. The VA AI Act will come into effect on July 1, 2026 (if Virginia […]

Filed Under: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Legislation, NIST Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, US State Law

State AGs Publish Guidance on How State Laws Apply to AI

February 3, 2025 By Daniel Felz, Jennifer Everett, Alex Brown and Dorian Simmons

On December 24, 2024 and January 13, 2025, the Oregon Attorney General’s Office and the California Attorney General’s Office published advisories (collectively, “Advisories”) explaining how existing statutes may be used to regulate, investigate and enforce against artificial intelligence (“AI”). These Advisories serve to remind AI developers, suppliers and users of heightened regulatory scrutiny of AI, […]

Filed Under: Advisories, AI, Artificial Intelligence, California, CCPA, CPPA, Enforcement, Oregon, Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), Regulatory Enforcement

DeepSeek Grabs Headlines – but Could it Be Unlawful by April? Considerations for Companies from recent US Data Regulations

January 29, 2025 By Daniel Felz

  Late last week, a new generative AI large language model called DeepSeek was publicly launched by two Chinese entities, the Hangzhou and Beijing DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Cos. Ltd.  DeepSeek is currently driving headlines claiming it represents a “Sputnik moment“ in AI development. DeepSeek claims to perform at the same level as US-developed LLMs like […]

Filed Under: AI, Artificial Intelligence, China

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