The fluctuating outlook for a comprehensive national privacy law in the United States has been a rollercoaster for privacy professionals and stakeholders. The American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) and other legislative efforts have seen moments of hope followed by setbacks, leaving the future of
The United States has decided to back an international cybercrimes treaty endorsed by a United Nations committee despite facing widespread criticism from numerous businesses, human rights groups, and technology companies. The treaty, finalized in August after extensive debates, requires member
Christian Beck, founder of LawConnect and CEO of LEAP Legal Software, is spearheading the effort to democratize legal services through artificial intelligence. Ranked 162nd in Australia's richest 250 with a net worth of $996 million, Beck's mission is to make legal information accessible, seamless,
In an unprecedented move that could shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and data protection in Brazil, the National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) has launched a public consultation to gather insights and opinions. This dialogue aims to explore the complex relationship between AI and
A pivotal legal development has emerged from a California federal court regarding fast-fashion giant Shein. On November 8, Judge Mark Scarsi of the United States District Court for the Central District of California denied Shein's motion to dismiss a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
The recent introduction of the Cyber and Data Protection (Licensing of Data Controllers and Appointment of Data Protection Officers) Regulations, 2024, in Zimbabwe has sparked a significant debate. These regulations, targeting both the enhancement of cybersecurity and the stringent protection of
