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Navigating Legal Factors for U.S. Companies Entering the E-commerce Market in Africa

Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

8] Among the mentioned countries, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and Morocco seem to be suitable markets for entry, as they have established specific laws or regulations to protect consumers, especially in online transactions. [9] companies to take proactive measures to protect their data and adhere to foreign laws.

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Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws

Debevoise Data Blog

a) Illinois The first biometric privacy law in the United States was BIPA, which became effective in 2008. c) Texas Texas’s biometric privacy law also imposes similar requirements to BIPA, but allows more avenues for compliance.

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