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Consent
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Inside Privacy
FTC Enters Consent Decree with Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Company On Heels of Other Significant Health and Genetic Privacy Developments
By Libbie Canter, Elizabeth Brim
On Friday, the FTC announced that was entering a consent decree with 1Health.io Inc., which also does business as Vitagene, Inc. This is the fourth health-related FTC enforcement action announced…
Health Law Prof Blog
A Critical Analysis of Consent in Human–Robot Interaction
Mona Naomi Lintvedt (University of Oslo), A Critical Analysis of Consent in Human–Robot Interaction, U. of Oslo Fac. of L. Working Paper 2023-01 (2023):The use of advanced robots interacting with…
Privacy World
The Philippines Consults on Draft Consent and Private Identification Cards Guidelines
By Scott Warren
The Philippines’ National Privacy Commission (NPC) has released for public comment two sets of draft guidelines on: Consent as a basis for processing personal data (Consent Guidelines)[1] The issuance and…
Privacy World
South Korea Consults on Draft Decree to Personal Information Protection Act
On May 18, 2023, South Korea’s privacy regulator, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), released for public consultation a draft decree[1] under the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). The key…
Regulatory Oversight
Colorado AG Settles With Marketing Company for Privacy Violations
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team
On May 8, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced a $21,250 settlement with Denver marketing company Ifficient for inappropriately using consumer data for work Ifficient performed on behalf of broadband…
Global Policy Watch
Italian Garante Fines Digital Marketing Company Over Use of Dark Patterns
On April 17, 2023, the Italian Supervisory Authority (“Garante”) published its decision against a company operating digital marketing services finding several GDPR violations, including the use of so-called “dark-patterns” to obtain users’…
Data Privacy Dish
Unpacking the ‘My Health My Data Act’: When does it require that companies get consent?
On April 17, 2023, the Washington State Legislature passed the “My Health My Data Act” (WMHMDA), which will take effect for most companies March 31, 2024. Unlike other modern state…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
The Colorado Privacy Act: What is New in the Final Version of the Rules?
By Odia Kagan
Colorado’s final CPA rules are here. There aren’t too many changes from the track changes version that was published a month ago, but here some key points: Disclosure and Purpose…
Data Law Insights
Recent Court Rulings Provide Warnings on the Use of Browsewrap Agreements
Earlier this month, two courts, one in California and one in Massachusetts under two different scenarios, opined on the enforceability of browsewrap and hybridwrap agreements, providing important warnings for companies…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Ben A. McJunkin on “Rape as Indignity”
By Jamie Abrams
Ben A. McJunkin has posted a draft of an article, Rape as Indignity, forthcoming in the Cornell Law Review. The abstract states: Rape law has a consent problem. The topic of sexual…