“JLT” is not happy with Facebook. Not at all. The independent researcher from the EU contacted me to ask, “Hey I just found out something and you know way more than me about US law so maybe you can help me with this: isn’t it illegal for a company to not allow you to unsubscribe…
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Resource: Biometric Privacy as a Case Study for US Privacy Overall
WilmerHale lawyers Kirk Nahra, Ali Jessani, Amy Olivero and Samuel Kane authored an article in the April 2024 issue of the CPI TechREG Chronicle that outlines how the rules governing biometric data reflect US privacy at large. Excerpt: “Privacy law in the United States is best described as a patchwork of rules and regulations at both the state and federal level. This development is…
Visa Adds New Way to Share Customer Shopping Data With Retailers
Paige Smith reports: Visa Inc. is rolling out new technology that will allow the payments giant to share more information about customers’ preferences based on their shopping history with retailers as it seeks to remain a top player in the competitive e-commerce space. The data will be shared via the payments giant’s proprietary “tokens,” which provide…
Committee Chairs Rodgers, Cantwell Unveil Historic Draft Comprehensive Data Privacy Legislation
(Press Release) The American Privacy Rights Act gives Americans fundamental, enforceable data privacy rights, puts people in control of their own data and eliminates the patchwork of state laws Washington, D.C. – House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA) unveiled the American…