Client updates / Privacy Law

Bipartisan Federal Privacy Act Proposed in US

1 May 2024 / Avishay Klein, Masha Yudashkin

Developed for over two years, the American Privacy Rights Act proposes establishing a nationwide standard for privacy and data security, to empower individuals to control their personal information, as part of their right to privacy.

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When May an Employer Monitor Employees Working Remotely?

5 June 2023 / Avishay Klein

Employers that want to use technological surveillance measures to monitor and track employee performance remotely must be diligent about formulating a clear policy, informing employees, and using these means reasonably and proportionately.

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Categories: AI Regulation | Employment | Privacy Law | Regulation

Europe: Amazon Slapped with Record-Breaking Privacy Fine

25 August 2021 / Karin Kashi

E-commerce giant Amazon reported in its financial statements at the end of last month that the Luxembourg data protection authority had imposed on it a fine totaling EUR 746 million. The fine appears to have been laid on Amazon for its use of users’ personal data for targeted advertising, in violation of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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New Comprehensive Privacy Protection Law Comes into Effect in California

8 August 2018 / Barnea

California recently passed a sweeping consumer privacy law that significantly increases the protection provided to people whose personal information is being collected.

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