Troutman Sanders

MARCH 24, 2022

Cox signed the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), making Utah the fourth state in the country to adopt a comprehensive privacy law. The UCPA includes broad exemptions for businesses and data subject to federal sector-specific privacy regimes, and all enforcement will be carried out by the Utah attorney general.

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Public Citizen

MARCH 27, 2022

Lauren Henry Scholz of Florida State has written Private Rights of Action in Privacy Law, William & Mary Law Review, Forthcoming. This Article contests the conventional wisdom, arguing that private rights of action are essential for privacy regulation.

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Collection Industry News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

state to bring in strict consumer-privacy laws after its legislature advanced a bill lawmakers hope could serve as a model for future federal legislation. The post Massachusetts Legislature Advances Data-Privacy Bill appeared first on Collection Industry News. Massachusetts is a step closer to becoming the next U.S.

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Troutman Sanders

MARCH 3, 2022

Wisconsin is the second state in 2022 to pass a consumer privacy bill out of a chamber, although numerous other states have introduced their own state comprehensive privacy bills. Also, there are two separate bills and one House bill related to privacy that could advance in the coming week. Who Would This Bill Affect?

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Public Citizen

JULY 3, 2021

Among the topics addressed during the hearing was President Biden's proposal for a government-run credit bureau. Ranking member Patrick McHenry opposed a government-run credit bureau, commenting, according to the article: "Cyberattacks are also a major issue with federal databases," McHenry said.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 18, 2022

Kamran Salour (CIPP/US, CIPP/E, and CIPT), an experienced data security attorney, has joined Troutman Pepper’s national Cybersecurity, Information Governance, and Privacy practice in Orange County as a partner. Salour will help grow the firm’s Data Security Incident Response team. He joins the firm from Lewis Brisbois.

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Troutman Sanders

MARCH 22, 2022

In these early sessions, privacy legislation was considered in seven of the 11 states that have completed their 2022 sessions, namely Florida, Washington, Indiana, Virginia (amendments to enacted regime), West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Utah. Privacy bills passed out of at least one house in Utah, Florida, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 5, 2020

The sudden shift in focus has resulted in many businesses wondering about the status of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). While COVID-19 has impacted governments, businesses, and even many federal and state statutes and regulations, the CCPA appears to be immune. Participate in a Q&A Session.

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Troutman Sanders

APRIL 27, 2021

A federal court in Michigan recently ruled that out-of-state residents have standing to sue under the Michigan Personal Privacy Protection Act (PPPA). The question of jurisdictional limits is often asked in the context of state-mandated privacy laws. 1726 would establish a state information privacy commission to handle enforcement.

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Troutman Sanders

MAY 4, 2022

On April 28, the Connecticut House passed Senate Bill 6 , an act concerning personal data privacy and online monitoring (SB 6 or Connecticut Act). If the bill becomes law, it will go into effect on July 1, 2023, making Connecticut the fifth state to enact a comprehensive data privacy law. Privacy Notices. Who Must Comply?

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Troutman Sanders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Earlier this month, we reported on two Senate privacy bills reintroduced from last year’s legislative session. These reintroductions are part of a broader wave of federal privacy bills, none of which are making meaningful progress toward becoming law. FTC Privacy Bureau Appropriation.

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Collection Industry News

MARCH 15, 2021

Bill would enact a unified federal law governing the use of citizens’ personal information. Washington DC congresswoman Suzan DelBene has introduced legislation that would create a national data privacy law in the US. It will also govern how the information of citizens under the age of 13 is kept safe. Patchwork confusion.

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Troutman Sanders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Several recent events highlight the expanding effort by the federal government to address the growing digital currency marketplace and the government’s role in it. The introduction of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets has had enormous effects on consumers, businesses, and governments alike.

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Troutman Sanders

JULY 27, 2020

Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) began July 1, 2020. Our privacy team at Troutman Pepper includes several attorneys who worked in an attorney general’s office. This six-part series will focus on those areas of the law. Below is the tentative schedule for this six-part series.

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Troutman Sanders

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

California voters passed Proposition 24 in last week’s general election to adopt the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA), which amends the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) in several ways intended to enhance consumer privacy protections. In the interim, the CCPA will remain in full force and in effect.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

House Democratic lawmakers on Thursday proposed awarding the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy and fighting identity theft. Lawmakers Seek $1 Bln To Fund FTC Privacy Probes appeared first on Collection Industry News. The post U.S.

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Troutman Sanders

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Developing a data privacy compliance program that takes into consideration all aspects of the business — including marketing and product development — is key to avoiding these types of privacy-based claims. At Troutman Pepper, we educate our clients on developing programs based on the Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs).

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Collection Industry News

MARCH 23, 2021

Consumer privacy proposals pending in state legislatures are likely to get a boost from the passage of Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act earlier this month. The growing number of states seriously considering privacy legislation is likely to push the federal government to take action, attorneys say. “My Source: site.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 17, 2020

Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) began July 1, 2020. Our privacy team at Troutman Pepper includes several attorneys who worked in an attorney general’s office. Our final alert focuses on the California Privacy Rights Act (CCPA 2.0) This six-part series will focus on those areas of the law.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 14, 2020

On August 5, 2020, parents who accused Disney, Viacom, Kiloo, and more than ten other companies of violating parents’ and children’s privacy rights in connection with information collected from children’s video games sought court preliminary approval of a class settlement in three separate but coordinated actions.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 3, 2020

Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) began July 1, 2020. Our privacy team at Troutman Pepper includes several attorneys who worked in an attorney general’s office. This six-part series will focus on those areas of the law. Below is the tentative schedule for this six-part series.

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Troutman Sanders

JULY 20, 2020

Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) began July 1, 2020. Our privacy team at Troutman Pepper includes several attorneys who worked in an attorney general’s office. This six-part series will focus on those areas of the law. Below is the tentative schedule for this six-part series.

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Jimerson Firm

APRIL 16, 2024

One tool that real estate attorneys are often asked about and property owners often consider is the Florida Land Trust, governed by the Florida Land Trust Act, Sec. This tool is often employed for privacy, asset protection, and estate planning reasons. Florida’s real estate landscape is dynamic and, at times, complex.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 24, 2023

About Our Privacy + Cyber Team Our national team delivers comprehensive, 360-degree solutions for privacy and cybersecurity concerns in key areas, such as privacy program creation and implementation, licensing, financing, M&A, incident response, litigation, and regulatory investigations and enforcement.

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Nexa Collect

JUNE 24, 2023

As per my knowledge, there are no clear guidelines from the government for a debt collector who wants to work from home. This includes ensuring that there is no background noise or interruptions that could compromise the professionalism or privacy of calls. They should be educated about the importance of data security and privacy.

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MAY 16, 2022

California was the first state to enact a comprehensive state privacy bill with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). During this webinar, we will summarize the series and discuss the major action items companies have to start implementing now to be prepared by January 1, 2023, the CPRA effective date.

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Troutman Sanders

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

On October 30, President Biden issued a sweeping Executive Order calling on Congress to enact privacy laws and directing federal agencies to review existing rules and potentially explore new rulemakings governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across various sectors of the U.S. The deadline for comments was May 30.

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Collect More

JULY 10, 2023

The Australian Government’s ABN lookup site www.abr.business.gov.au Try their website at the bottom in the “Privacy Policy” or “Terms and Conditions” section. Knowing this information is absolutely vital if you want to get paid. is a goldmine.

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True Accord

JUNE 29, 2023

We see that with the express requirement in the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, or GLBA, Safeguards Rule —which went into effect on June 9, 2023—that organizations have one qualified individual to oversee the information security program, and that the qualified individual provides regular reports to the highest governing body of an organization.

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Troutman Sanders

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast , Chris Willis is joined by Kim Phan, a partner in our firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice, to discuss the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new cyber risk management and incident disclosure rules for publicly traded companies.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

ACA, in its comprehensive comments, identifies a significant number of changes that should be made to the proposal to better balance privacy concerns, with the consumer benefits that are derived from engaging in open communication with the ARM industry. This media briefing is scheduled for 10 AM EASTERN Wednesday, Sept.

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Troutman Sanders

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Does the Workers’ Compensation Act bar a claim for damages under Illinois’ Biometric Privacy Act ( BIPA )? The Illinois Supreme Court recently issued an opinion, finding that the Workers’ Compensation Act does not bar a claim for damages under BIPA.

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Troutman Sanders

MARCH 25, 2022

Lori has over two decades of consumer financial services regulatory compliance experience in federal government, in-house, and private practice settings. She regularly provides strategic planning and guidance for companies to incorporate privacy and data security considerations throughout product development, marketing, and implementation.

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Nexa Collect

MAY 21, 2021

Health care providers, health plans such as insurers and HMOs, healthcare clearing-houses and any business entities using and disclosing “ individually identifiable health information ” during claims processing, billing, data analysis, and other operations, are governed by the HIPAA Privacy Rule.

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True Accord

OCTOBER 11, 2022

What are the major laws and regulations lenders need to know that govern debt collection (and debt collection service providers)? There are also some similar state laws, but the FDCPA is the big one that governs debt collection activity. For example, consumer privacy laws are popping up everywhere.

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 25, 2022

Please join Consumer Financial Services Partner Chris Willis and fellow Partners Lori Sommerfield and Kim Phan, along with special guest Matt Ater from Vispero, as they discuss recent developments in website accessibility governing public accommodations under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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Troutman Sanders

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Privacy and Cybersecurity Activities. This will allow the CFPB to detect activity by former employees and other government agencies potentially violating existing ethics and confidential information disclosure laws and regulations. Eshoo and Lofgen had previously introduced the Online Privacy Act on November 5, 2019.

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