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Privacy World, published by Squire Patton Boggs, focuses on developments in data privacy, security, and related regulatory frameworks. The blog covers topics such as biometric privacy litigation, including Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), enforcement and compliance with the EU Digital Services Act, and legal challenges involving tracking technologies like tracking pixels. It also addresses the implications of the EU Data Act and other privacy laws, providing updates on litigation, regulatory investigations, and compliance strategies. The content is aimed at businesses and legal professionals navigating the evolving landscape of privacy law and data protection obligations globally.
SPB’s Alan Friel has previously explained here and here how consumer privacy law and online teen safety laws can go too far and be constitutionally suspect. This issue has heated up in the courts as states rush to regulate.
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One of our own is helping shape the conversation. Alan Friel, Partner, and contributing author to our blog, will serve as a featured speaker in an upcoming live CLE webinar tackling one of the most rapidly developing areas of…
The 2026 World Technology Law Conference organized by the International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw), starts next week. Squire Patton Boggs is a proud sponsor of this year’s conference and two PrivacyWorld.blog authors are speaking.
On May 14th at 4:30pm, Julia…
The Colorado AI Act (SB24-205) is effectively frozen just weeks before its June 30, 2026 effective date, following a stay in enforcement of the law by a Magistrate Judge in the District of Colorado on April 27, 2026.
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