California Attorney General Rob Bonta leads investigation with Colorado and Connecticut targeting businesses that fail to honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) opt-out ...

Compliance is now table stakes for operating in global markets, but the real-world effects extend well beyond meeting ...

Empowering consumers to exercise control over how their personal data is used—and particularly how it is used in advertising targeted to them—has been a driving ...

The US Supreme Court has granted certiorari in Salazar v. Paramount Global, No. 25-459, to decide a consequential question at the intersection ...

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When consumers entrust their personal information to a bank or credit union, they expect the financial institution to use that data to get to know them, understand their unique needs, and make their ...

When Honda ran afoul of California’s privacy laws in March, it not only sparked the automaker to make rapid improvements into how it protects its customers’ data ...

New California law requires social media companies to make it easy for users to cancel their accounts and remove all data. It's the first law of its kind in the country and other states are expected ...

Almost half the US states have passed comprehensive consumer data privacy protections that go beyond federal health privacy rules, known as Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky will implement a comprehensive consumer data privacy framework on Jan. 1, 2026, establishing new rights for residents and obligations for businesses that collect ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Cisco published its 2023 Consumer Privacy Survey*, an annual global review of consumers' perceptions and ...

If the sharing is a sale, consumers would have a right to opt out of such sharing, which could have significant business implications. In addition, many consumers will ultimately see a franchisor and ...