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New Data Privacy Laws: What Employers Must Know
Consumer and data privacy laws have been popping up everywhere lately. Soon, nearly half the nation will have active consumer privacy data laws. It...
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Use of Revised FCRA Summary of Rights Now Required
Mar 26, 2024 12:00:00 AM
Last year, on March 17, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a revised Summary of Consumer Rights Under the Fair Credit...
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2024 Report on the Connecticut Data Privacy Act
Mar 19, 2024 12:00:00 AM
The Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), which took effect in July 2023, is one of the nation’s pioneering consumer privacy laws. The CTDPA...
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Executive Order to Protect Sensitive Bulk Data in the U.S.
Mar 7, 2024 12:00:00 AM
President Biden issued Executive Order 14117 on February 28, 2024, to address the threat of certain countries of concern accessing or misusing bulk...
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California Data Redaction Updates
Feb 27, 2024 12:00:00 AM
February 2024: Los Angeles County, California date of birth redaction takes effect Starting February 23, 2024, the Superior Court of Los Angeles...
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Additional States Enact Data Privacy Protections
Jul 27, 2023 12:00:00 AM
More states are continuing to enact individual data privacy protections. Some of the recent protections signed into law are scheduled to go into...
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Pending California Legislation Could Remove Public Record Search Restrictions
Jun 15, 2022 12:00:00 AM
Reliable background checks require a variety of information. Searches of court records within a court’s electronic index, like those used for some...