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New York Amends Data Breach Notification Law with Immediate Implications

January 6, 2025 By Kim Peretti and Alysa Austin

In late December 2024, the New York Governor signed two bills (S2659B and S2376B) amending the state’s data breach notification law (N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 899-aa), to expand the definition of reportable personal information and impose new covered entity reporting obligations in the event of a data breach. Effective immediately, companies will have 30 […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Data Security, New York, New York, NYDFS, Privacy

Massachusetts Top Court Torpedoes Website Analytics Wiretapping Class Action

October 30, 2024 By Donald Houser, Ashley Miller and Nicole Weeks

On October 24, 2024, in a long-awaited decision in Vita v. New England Baptist Hospital, Massachusetts’ highest court snuffed out an attempt to use the state’s 1968 Wiretap Act to impose liability on a hospital system for its use of third-party analytics technologies on its website.  The case had been closely watched by the business […]

Filed Under: Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: Litigation, Privacy

EDPB Adopts Opinion on the Use of Processors and Sub-processors

October 11, 2024 By Kelly Hagedorn

On October 7, 2024, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted an opinion on obligations following from the use of processors and sub-processors (the “Opinion”). The EDPB is the body that seeks to ensure harmonised application of the EU GDPR across the European Economic Area (“EEA”) and is comprised of the heads of the data […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, International, Privacy Tagged With: Data Protection, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, European Union (EU), GDPR

California Joins the Neural Data Bandwagon

September 12, 2024 By Sara Pullen

On August 31, the California assembly passed SB1223, which amends the CCPA/CPRA to include “neural data” as a type of sensitive data.  SB1223, which is likely to become law, defines “neural data” as “information that is generated by measuring the activity of a consumer’s central or peripheral nervous system, and that is not inferred from […]

Filed Under: AI, Artificial Intelligence, CCPA, CPRA, Health Privacy, Neuroprivacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Uncategorized

EU Data Protection Regulators Publish Additional Guidance On The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

August 19, 2024 By Wim Nauwelaerts

Last month, the European Data Protection Board – which is composed of the national data protection authorities (‘Supervisory Authorities’) of the countries in the European Economic Area (‘EEA’), as well as the European Data Protection Supervisor (‘EDPS’) – adopted two Frequently Asked Questions (‘FAQ’) documents concerning the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (‘DPF’), aimed at providing […]

Filed Under: Privacy Tagged With: GDPR

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