Maggie Miller and Emily Birnbaum | June 20, 2019 | Data Privacy
The below article originally appeared on The Hill.Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed into law one of the nation’s strongest privacy bills on Thursday, banning internet service providers (ISPs) from using, selling or distributing consumer data without their...
Jennifer Morinigo | May 23, 2019 | Data Privacy
On May 22nd at the 96th Annual Meeting, members of The American Law Institute voted to approve the Tentative Draft of Principles of the Law, Data Privacy. Wednesday’s vote marks the completion of this project.The Principles seek to provide a set of best...
Catalin Cimpanu | December 7, 2018 | Data Privacy
Hours after announcing a data breach on Friday, two Oregon men sued international hotel chain Marriott for exposing their data. Their lawsuit was followed hours later by another one filed in the state of Maryland. Both lawsuits are seeking class-action status. While...
Taylor Carroll | March 27, 2018 | Data Privacy, Policing
USA Today addresses the privacy concerns raised after Congress passed the CLOUD Act, a bill that would allow police in other countries to have access to emails and other electronic communications more easily from their own citizens as well as Americans. In the past,...
Taylor Carroll | December 5, 2017 | Data Privacy
Cottage Health System and its affiliated California hospitals recently agreed to a two million dollar settlement after the health system disclosed over 50,000 patients’ medical information. The settlement was announced by California Attorney General Xavier...
