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News Alerts and Breach Report for Week of December 5, 2022

December 6, 2022
Editorial Team
Australia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, data privacy violations, Social Media, State Laws, US Data Privacy Legislation, Utah, Virginia, Weekly Update
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New Privacy Laws Taking Effect Next Year Five new privacy laws will come into effect in 2023. State laws from California and Virginia will take effect January 1, 2023, while laws from Colorado, and Connecticut laws will take effect in…

Why Privacy Settings Can’t be Set to “Consent” by Default

September 19, 2022
Editorial Team
Data Privacy, data privacy violations, Personal Information, South Korea
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On September 14, South Korea’s Personal Information and Protection Commission (the “Commission”) announced it will levy more than $70 million in fines against Alphabet Inc.’s Google (Google) and Facebook’s parent Meta Platforms Inc. (Meta) over alleged privacy violations. According to…