Regulatory Watch
New laws, rules, guidance, enforcement actions and court decisions in privacy, AI and cybersecurity. Every item links to its primary source.
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Future of Privacy Forum urges standardized privacy benchmarks for frontier AI systems
Standardized privacy benchmarks would give concrete, comparable metrics for AI developers and deployers, supporting better privacy protection and regulatory oversight.
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EPIC comments on Vermont Attorney General's proposed Age-Appropriate Design Code rules
The comments influence how Vermont will enforce its children‑safety law, shaping privacy‑friendly age verification and design standards.
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EPIC analysis links pixel‑tracking litigation under ECPA and CIPA to upcoming Supreme Court VPPA case
The piece provides practitioners with case‑law guidance on how pixel‑tracking claims are being evaluated under federal and state privacy statutes ahead of the Salazar v. Paramount Supreme Court review.
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EPIC files amicus brief challenging Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy sale of employee data to Google
The filing highlights privacy risks of selling employee data for AI training, urging stronger safeguards in bankruptcy asset sales.
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Rep. Darrell Issa introduces the American Copyright Protection Act (H.R. 10364) targeting VPNs for site‑blocking
The bill would extend site‑blocking orders to VPN services, raising significant privacy and security concerns.
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Meta’s Muse AI Agent raises privacy, security, and child safety concerns amid past FTC consent decree
The report highlights significant privacy and safety risks of Meta’s new AI agent, underscoring ongoing concerns about the company’s data practices.
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Federal judge rejects motion to dismiss social media surveillance lawsuit against Trump administration
The ruling lets unions challenge a government AI‑driven social media surveillance program that threatens free speech and privacy of noncitizens.
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Ecuador orders security expert Ola Bini deported and bans return for 10 years
The case highlights the vulnerability of security researchers to arbitrary state actions, raising concerns for digital rights and cybersecurity practitioners.
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California Governor signs three AI employment laws
The new statutes impose AI governance, transparency, and privacy obligations on California employers.
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EDPB adopts Guidelines 04/2026 on GDPR fines and corrective powers for public consultation
The guidance clarifies how EU data protection authorities may impose fines and corrective measures, impacting GDPR enforcement.
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Commission seeks feedback on proposed EU Kids Act
The consultation will shape EU‑wide rules on child online safety, privacy and age verification.
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CNIL explains when data‑breach victims can claim compensation under the GDPR
Understanding the CNIL’s guidance helps data‑controllers and processors assess liability and prepare for potential court‑ordered damages.
Source: LiveThreat Regulatory Intelligence, analysed by ADTP. Briefs summarize the linked source and are not legal advice; the linked source is the authority. Dates appear only when the source states them.