Prof. Peter Swire, Elizabeth and Thomas Holder Chair at the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business and Senior Counsel at Alston & Bird, recently published an opinion piece, first in French in Le Monde, and then in English in the European Law … [Read more] about Peter Swire’s Op-ed: Schrems II Ruling Could Rupture Trans-Atlantic Data Flows
Potential Changes to the CCPA; California Senate Considers Amendments
On April 30, we detailed several proposed amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) that were advancing in the State Assembly (see our previous blog post here). Since then, a number of the proposed amendments passed the Assembly … [Read more] about Potential Changes to the CCPA; California Senate Considers Amendments
EU Ethics Guidelines For AI Are Just The Beginning
As previously discussed on the Alston & Bird Privacy Blog, the European Commission High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence released on April 8, 2019 the final version of its Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI. The Guidelines, … [Read more] about EU Ethics Guidelines For AI Are Just The Beginning
New York, Model Cybersecurity Law Influence Other States
In March 2017, New York’s path breaking cybersecurity law for financial services companies went into effect. Influenced by the New York law (“New York Part 500”), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopted an “insurance data … [Read more] about New York, Model Cybersecurity Law Influence Other States
Oregon Extends Data Breach Notification Obligations to Third Parties
On May 24, 2019, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed into law Senate Bill 684 (SB 684). SB 684 amends the Oregon Consumer Identity Theft Protection Act (“OCITPA”) by extending data breach notification obligations to vendors and by broadening the … [Read more] about Oregon Extends Data Breach Notification Obligations to Third Parties