Age assurance and children’s data privacy regulations come with endless complexity
Privacy regulation is “an incredibly complex regulatory landscape,” says Claire Quinn, chief data privacy officer for Privo, in a panel…
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Nepal’s digital identity transformation fosters challenges
In striving to develop a comprehensive digital identity system, Nepal is embarking on a transformative journey, promising to overhaul the…
Déjà vu BIPA lawsuits filed against Walmart, Target
Three of the largest retailers in America are each facing accusations of violating Illinois’ biometric data protection law in court….
Age assurance legislation proves contentious and confusing to advocates
Efforts by governments around the anglosphere to put age assurance barriers between children and age-restricted content are not sufficiently targeted…
Tasmanian Law Reform Institute calls for privacy law overhaul
A comprehensive review conducted by the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) has shed light on the deficiencies in Tasmania’s current…
Lawmakers paint grim picture of US data privacy in defending APRA
The U.S. Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce is marking up proposed legislation – and taking names. In remarks opening…
Papua New Guinea completes national data protection and governance policy
The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has announced the completion of the national data protection and governance policy, marking…
NZ’s biometric code of practice could worsen privacy: Business group
New Zealand is working on creating a biometrics Code of Practice as the country introduces more facial recognition applications. A…
Worldcoin ordered to stop operating in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s privacy office has announced the results of its investigation into Worldcoin, and found that the iris biometrics project…
Demystifying cross-border data transfer compliance for Indian enterprises
By Sathish Jayabal, Director of Product Management Privacy at Exterro In today’s digital economy, data flows globally at an unprecedented…
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