Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A small but telling example was a recent court case where a judge ruled that car manufacturers collecting users’ text messages and call logs did not meet the Washington Privacy Act’s (WPA) standard that a plaintiff must prove that “his or her business, his or her person, or his or her reputation” has been threatened.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

granting them access to live and archived video feeds across multiple organizations, including manufacturing facilities, hospitals, schools, police departments and prisons. All sensitive data should only be stored for the amount of time required and in accordance with any data privacy policies,” said Smith.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

The future of the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA), proposed as a federal framework to unify data privacy standards, is now uncertain. The administration’s preference for minimising regulations may stall or revise the act, likely scaling back its focus on consumer rights and stringent compliance requirements.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 23, 2025

Shopify faces a data privacy class action lawsuit in the US that could change the way globally active companies can be held accountable. ’ And many US states agreed they need an ability to enforce their own consumer protection laws against companies that avail themselves of local marketplaces through the internet.

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