At the midpoint of 2022, ADCG has pulled together a summary of the regulatory efforts by federal regulators with regards to data privacy and cybersecurity. In January of 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gave a keynote address at…
New Privacy Coalition Gathers to Set Agenda The newly-created Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules Forum-—an international association of countries that includes the U.S., Japan, Singapore, and the Republic of Korea—gathered last week in Hawaii to work on an agreement for, “potential…
On March 14, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published draft guidelines on “dark patterns.” The guidelines are intended to provide UX designers and consumers with the means to identify dark patterns—deceptive marketing and UX designs that violate the General…
As data privacy laws proliferate, compliance becomes a bigger and more complicated priority for organizations across the globe. That burden is especially heavy for those that deal with particularly sensitive or coveted types of data, like financial information and healthcare…
Virginia Passes Amendments to VCDPA Governor Glenn Young of Virginia last week approved three amendments to the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA). The first amendment, H 381, creates an exemption to consumers’ right to delete, and will allow data…
On March 9, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a proposed rule on cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure by public companies. The SEC will likely vote to finalize the rule before this summer. Proposed Rule…
