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Russia Introduces New Requirements for Processing of Publicly Disclosed Personal Data

Debevoise Data Blog

On 1 March 2021, Federal Law No. 519-FZ on Amendments to the Federal Law on Personal Data dated 30 December 2020 (the “Law”) came into force. This is additional to general data processing consent, which is still required under pre-existing data protection law.

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Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws

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Digital Doorbells: If any more evidence is needed that facial recognition technology has hit the mainstream, consider CNET’s review of the best facial recognition security cameras of 2021. What Kind of Data Do Facial Recognition Laws Cover? The law contains two main requirements. C20-1084JLR, 2021 WL 1401633, at *2 (W.D.

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Face Forward Part 2: Proposed Legislation and Strategies for Compliant Use of Facial Recognition

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In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy. No comprehensive and preemptive federal law seems likely to pass anytime soon.

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Why Do Companies Get to Profit Off My Period Cramps?

Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

12] However, these apps may provide a false sense of autonomy, as there is currently not a single comprehensive federal law that gives Americans control over their own data. [13] 14] This approach leaves massive gaps in the protection of health data. [15] 22, 2021) [link] [32] See Castro , supra note 28. [33]

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Building a Digital Future: Is America Ready for a Federal Digital Bill of Rights?

Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

Additionally, states and the federal government are already taking incremental steps toward protection in the digital age without a federal digital bill of rights. 1149, 1193–94 (2021). [17] 15, 2025), [link] [18] The Associated Press, Utah’s new social media law means children will need approval from parents , NPR (Mar.

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National Security Update: DOJ Unveils Rules Restricting Sensitive Bulk Data Transfers

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company and its foreign subsidiaries and transactions required by federal law or international agreements. Third-Party Contractual and Compliance Obligations The rule prohibits data brokerage with any foreign person who is not a covered person unless the U.S. Engaging in data-mapping exercises may alleviate this burden.