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2024 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure

Clio

HIPAA : The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that requires healthcare providers and “ business associates ” to protect protected health information (PHI) from inadvertent disclosure. Check out our blog post on understanding HIPAA compliance for more information.

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Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws

Debevoise Data Blog

The ban also exempts the Maryland Image Repository System, which allows law enforcement to compare images against a database drawn from motor vehicle records and mugshots. The law contains two main requirements. New York City: Regulating Facial Recognition Technology.

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What the ADPPA Means for U.S. Data Regulation

Debevoise Data Blog

On June 21, 2022, the House Energy and Commerce Committee formally introduced a new federal privacy bill: the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (“ADPPA”). The ADPPA aims to create a national framework that would preempt many, but not all, state privacy laws. ADPPA § 302(a). ADPPA § 404(b)(1)‑(3).

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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] 2228 (2022). [7] 24, 2022, 3:06 PM) [link] [23] Id.

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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. 15] See Susan Arbetter, Pros and cons to federal digital antitrust legislation , Spectrum News 1 (July 27, 2022), [link]. [16] Paul Pittman et al.,