8/21/2026 2:04:10 PM FTC Proposes Policy Statement on Personalized Pricing By Andrew Folks Hannah Taylor On August 19, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it is accepting public comment on a proposed policy statement addressing...
8/15/2026 10:34:12 PM California's DROP-Era Enforcement Begins: Targets Data Broker Registration and Opt-Out Practices By Joe Brown Just days after the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) went live, CalPrivacy issued two orders against data brokers that failed...
8/7/2026 1:15:07 PM DROP Is Now Live: What You Need to Know By Joe Brown On August 1, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency's Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) went live. Created under the...
7/16/2026 6:01:50 AM Navigating New Jersey’s Data Broker Registration and Sensitive Data Restrictions By Joe Brown On June 30, New Jersey enacted A5328, only two days after the bill was introduced, amending the state’s comprehensive privacy law. The...
6/24/2026 4:19:38 AM Vermont Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law By Andrew Folks After years of false starts, Vermont has become the 23rd state to enact a comprehensive privacy law. In 2024, the legislature was unable...
5/9/2026 12:46:21 AM Takeaways from California's Record $12.75 Million GM Privacy Settlement By Daniel Goldberg On May 8, 2026, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with the District Attorneys of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Napa, and...
4/16/2026 8:26:01 PM Alabama Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law By Andrew Folks Roll privacy. On April 16, 2026, only a few weeks after Oklahoma broke the state comprehensive privacy legislation drought to bring our...
4/14/2026 10:20:08 PM Maryland Legislature Passes Personalized Pricing Ban, with Narrow Scope By Andrew Folks On April 11, 2026, the Maryland legislature passed HB 895, the Protection From Predatory Pricing Act, prohibiting food retailers and...
4/14/2026 4:33:09 PM Virginia Bans Sale of Precise Geolocation Data By Andrew Folks On April 13, 2026, Governor Abigail Spanberger signed SB 338 into law, joining Oregon and Maryland in banning the sale of precise...
3/22/2026 1:36:07 AM Oklahoma Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law By Andrew Folks Not a moment too soon(er), we have our twentieth state comprehensive privacy law. Ending a nearly two-year national drought, Oklahoma...
3/4/2026 7:28:56 PM Takeaways from CalPrivacy's $1.1M Settlement with PlayOn Sports By Andrew Folks Daniel Goldberg On March 3, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency announced a $1.1 million settlement with 2080 Media, Inc. d/b/a PlayOn Sports,...
2/28/2026 12:43:21 AM FTC Issues COPPA Policy Statement on Age Verification By Holly Melton On February 25, 2026, the FTC issued an enforcement policy statement under COPPA intended to encourage the use of age-verification...
2/12/2026 3:50:19 AM Takeaways from the Disney CCPA $2.75 Million Settlement By Daniel Goldberg On February 11, the California Attorney General’s Office announced a settlement with Disney for alleged violations of California privacy...
2/9/2026 5:31:18 PM Fireside chat with CalPrivacy Executive Director Tom Kemp on California privacy By Daniel Goldberg I recently moderated a fireside chat with Tom Kemp, Executive Director of the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy), on where...
1/27/2026 1:58:03 AM Breaking News: Supreme Court To Consider Who is “Consumer” Under Video Privacy Protection Act By Regina Gerhardt Peter Devlin On January 26th, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari to address a circuit split on the scope of the Video Privacy Protection Act...
1/14/2026 7:16:30 AM Kentucky Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Character.AI By Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz This month, the Office of the Kentucky Attorney General announced that it filed a lawsuit against Character Technologies, Inc., its...