Adding to the Count: The Latest in State Consumer Privacy Laws
2026 started with 20 state consumer privacy laws (SCPLs), three of which went into force on January 1, 2026. During the first half of 2026, four new SCPLs were added, bringing the...
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2026 started with 20 state consumer privacy laws (SCPLs), three of which went into force on January 1, 2026. During the first half of 2026, four new SCPLs were added, bringing the...
On June 16, 2026, Judge Matthew Kennelly of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a motion to dismiss in Baker v. Index Exch. Inc. This case was one...
For years, plausible deniability was the online ad industry’s de facto workaround for dealing with children’s privacy. The concept of “actual knowledge” under the Children’s Online...
Ask most privacy teams how their opt-out program handles logged-out users, and you’ll usually hear some version of the same thing: it’s covered, but only at the browser level, a co...
When we published our report The State of Web Privacylast November, our central argument was that privacy risk behaves less like a static compliance checkbox and more like cyber ri...
Testing 100 companies found privacy requests often led to confusion and dead ends.
Updates Advance Interoperability and Help Address Regulatory Requirements; Available for Public Comment Until September 11, 2026 IAB Tech Lab, the global digital advertising techni...
The children's privacy risk model is changing in the United States. Historically, many businesses could credibly say they did not know whether children or teens were using their ap...
Discover how recent EU rulings on Android may threaten the privacy and security of millions of users. Explore the implications for data protection and what it means for your digita...
Most people don’t intentionally publish their personal information online. Yet bits and pieces of it end up there anyway through social media posts, app permissions, shopping habit...
“In the absence of a federal consumer privacy framework, both consumers and businesses are paying the price,” one company founder writes.
I evaluated 20+ tools to find the eight best data privacy management software. These are TrustArc, DataGuard, Securiti, Didomi, OneTrust Privacy Automation, DataGrail, MineOS, and...
New Jersey’s new data broker law was introduced on June 28. The governor signed it on June 30. Trade groups managed to push the registration deadline back to 2027, but the rest of...
Introduction In August, Meta’s technical team and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) lead to the government clarifying that Meta’s platforms in India mu...
On August 11, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) announced a Final Stipulated Order between Iowa-based data broker LocateSmarter LLC and the agency, requir...
Artificial intelligence is changing how organisations process information. Systems can analyse enormous datasets, identify patterns and generate detailed predictions about people’s...
A school may approve an education platform believing it will receive only names and class assignments. Months later, the same system may also hold test scores, attendance records,...
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