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China is issuing regulations on “the amount of personal data required for common types of…
On March 12, 2021, the Cyberspace Administration of China published regulations on “The amount of personal information required for common types of mobile Internet applications” (the “Regulations”) (available here in Chinese).
The rules…
Virginia Consumer Law Webinar
On March 30, 2021, Hunton Andrews Kurth will host a webinar examining Virginia's new consumer law.
On March 2, 2021, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed the Consumer Information Protection Act. This makes Virginia the second US state…
EDPB publishes guidelines for virtual voice assistants
On March 12, 2021, the European Data Protection Board ("EDPB") published its Guidelines 01/2021 on Virtual Voice Assistants for Consultation (the "Guidelines"). Virtual voice assistants ("VVAs") understand voice commands and execute them…
CIPL publishes recommendations for a risk-based approach to regulating AI
On March 22, 2021, the Center for Information Policy Leadership ("CIPL") in Hunton Andrews Kurth published its paper on Providing a Risk-Based Approach to the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence (the "Paper") with the intention of…
CIPL provides a response to the EDPB guidelines on examples of data breach notification
On March 2, 2021, the Center for Information Policy Leadership ("CIPL") in Hunton Andrews Kurth submitted its response to the consultation of the European Data Protection Board ("EDPB") on draft guidelines on examples of data protection…
NYDFS settles for mortgage lender over data breach
On March 3, 2020, the New York Department of the Treasury (“NYDFS”) announced that it had entered into a settlement with Residential Mortgage Services, Inc. (“RMS”) relating to allegations that RMS may have filed against NYDFS Violating…
California attorney general approves additional CCPA regulations
On March 15, 2021, the California Attorney General (“AG”) approved additional CCPA regulations that affect certain portions of the original CCPA regulations that became effective August 14, 2020. These changes were the subject of the…
Board members appointed to the California Privacy Protection Agency
As reported by Bloomberg Law, on March 17, 2021, the five directors of the California Privacy Protection Agency ("CPPA") were announced. The CPPA was established by the California Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA"), which was approved by…
Santa Ana Special Investigation Unit Nabs Serial Revenge Porn Suspect
Today the Santa Ana Police Department had the following announcement of the arrest of Westminster serial suspect Dillon Nguyen, 23, who "shared intimate pictures and videos with his ex-girlfriends online after they broke up". The…
CIPL sends response to first public consultation of the new Brazilian Data Protection Agency on SMEs
On March 1, 2021, the Center for Information Policy Leadership ("CIPL") in Hunton Andrews Kurth responded to the public consultation of the new Brazilian Data Protection Agency (Agência Nacional de Proteção de Dados, "ANPD") (in…