What FTC Sticks Are Telling Adtech Companies operating in the US have long contended with the Federal Trade Commission as their principal privacy regulator and effective policy maker, especially given the inability of the US Congress to agree on a comprehensive privacy law. The CPPA in California has begun to step up their activity over the
Lucid releases China Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) Readiness Record China's Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is part of a complex legal framework aimed at safeguarding the personal information of Chinese citizens. Enacted on November 1, 2021, the PIPL reflects China's growing concern over data privacy and geopolitical issues, and shares many similarities with the EU
Lucid releases EU-US Data Privacy Framework Readiness Record On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF), administered by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (DoC) International International Trade Administration (ITA). As of July 17, 2023 the DPF Program began accepting new participating businesses. To help you
Lucid releases Utah Readiness Record (UCPA) The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) made Utah the fourth US state to pass a comprehensive privacy law, and the law will become effective on December 31 of this year. To help you keep pace with the law, and to help you evaluate whether your business meets thresholds of applicability,
Lucid releases Connecticut Readiness Record (CDPA) July 1, 2023, is now the most famous date on the calendar for privacy professionals in the US, and Connecticut has elbowed in on the fun. While the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) will become effective on July 1 of this year, the law includes a grace period for enforcemement
Lucid releases Colorado Readiness Record (CPA) On July 1 2023, the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) will come into effect. In fact, July is shaping up to be a banner month, as the Connecticut law will also take effect and CPRA in California is expected to commence enforcement. We’re hearing indications that letters will be mailed
Lucid releases Virginia Readiness Record (VCDPA) On January 1st of this year, the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) officially came into force. To help you keep pace with the law, and to help you evaluate whether your business meets thresholds of applicability, Lucid is releasing our Virginia Readiness Record (VCDPA) as a public reference. As
Lucid References: California Readiness Record (CCPA/CPRA) With the new California privacy law, CPRA, coming into force in January, many companies are conducting reviews to ensure that they understand how CPRA will apply to their business and what they will need to do to comply. The process has been complicated with CPRA sitting on top of the
A benchmarking poll for Opt-Out Preference Signals (GPC) The Sephora enforcement action has the digital media industry in a bind. Many companies have been waiting for a range of implementation questions to be resolved through the CPRA rulemaking process before adopting GPC, but the California AG is already dropping the hammer. Some companies have already signaled that they
Google Analytics 4 and IP Address A closer look at the privacy and product implications of the deprecation of IP Address logging in GA4.
Lucid reference section launches with Transfer Impact Assessment template Over the past several years, as we have worked with clients to operationalize privacy compliance documentation, taking into account legislative requirements and iterating over time with regulatory guidance, we have built up a considerable library of templates. To help real life privacy pros fill out these templates, as well as
The State of State Privacy Legislation It’s old news that states have been proposing and passing privacy laws. Let’s take a moment to figure out the landscape.
Wordle — A Modern Day Parable. Wordle was the online viral puzzle sensation of 2021. Developed by Brooklyn software engineer Josh Wardle as a gift to entertain his…
HOPE FOR A NEW TRANSATLANTIC TRANSFER SHIELD After the recent body blows to the transatlantic data transfers, could we see some light at the end of the tunnel?
HOPE FOR A U.S FEDERAL PRIVACY ACT Interest in passing data privacy legislation has been growing in state legislatures across the United States (US) as of late. Since 2018…
The European Parliament Approves the Digital Services Act (DSA) With a large majority (530 yeas, 78 nays, and 80 abstentions), the European Parliament voted to approve the initial draft of the Digital…
