Data protection Federal law State law 
Martindale-Avvo
APRIL 30, 2025
Privacy law is a growing and dynamic area of practice for many attorneys. A wave of state legislation with data protection requirements places new obligations on businesses and public institutions. The history of privacy law The roots of privacy law in the U.S. go back further than one might think.
Richmond Journal of Law and Technology
MARCH 7, 2025
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, 2025), [link] [18] The Associated Press, Utah’s new social media law means children will need approval from parents , NPR (Mar. 24, 2023), [link].
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Inside Privacy
JANUARY 4, 2024
The Order makes several notable changes to the prior rules, including broadening the definitions of a reportable “breach” and “covered data,” requiring covered entities to notify the FCC in addition to federal law enforcement of breaches, and modifying certain customer notification requirements.
Debevoise Data Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2021
The TDPA provides for a private right of action for violation of the prohibition to sell, lease, or disclose data. State Laws Permitting but Regulating Collection and Use of Biometric Identifiers, including Facial Data.
Debevoise Data Blog
JULY 12, 2022
Even if not enacted, its provisions are likely to influence a future federal privacy law. And, in many ways, the ADPPA may set a new minimum standard that will shape any state laws passed to fill the void left by the lack of a federal privacy law. We’ve previously written about the development of U.S.
Debevoise Data Blog
OCTOBER 26, 2021
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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