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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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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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EFF guide on doxxing incident response and digital footprint protection

published US

Provides practical privacy and security measures to help victims mitigate and respond to doxxing campaigns.

Biometric Children
Moderate 51 · Aug 31, 2026 · EFF updates
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Five US states enact location privacy laws banning sale of precise geolocation data

in effect US

The enactment creates baseline protections for location data while highlighting enforcement gaps that could limit effectiveness.

Data governance Legislation MODPA
Moderate 49 · Aug 31, 2026 · EFF updates
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Connecticut AG settles with TaxAct over taxpayer data disclosures via tracking tech

settled US-CT

The settlement underscores heightened regulatory scrutiny of third‑party tracking and the handling of financial personal data.

Cybersecurity Enforcement
Moderate 44 · Aug 27, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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EFF says Meta settlement expands data collection and limits youth rights

settled US

The settlement broadens Meta's data collection and surveillance, raising significant privacy and child‑safety concerns.

Children Cybersecurity
Moderate 43 · Aug 26, 2026 · EFF updates
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French Constitutional Council strikes down law banning social media for under‑15s

decided EU-FR

The ruling blocks a privacy‑invasive age‑verification regime and sets a precedent for similar restrictions in Europe.

Biometric Children
Moderate 41 · Aug 26, 2026 · EFF updates
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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PDPC publishes Advisory Guidelines on Personal Data in Generative AI at Singapore Data Festival

published SG

The new PDPC guidance updates consent and notification requirements for AI, shaping how organizations handle personal and biometric data in Singapore.

AI governance Biometric EU AI Act
Moderate 48 · Aug 25, 2026 · Future of Privacy Forum
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New Jersey Governor signs Fair Price Protection Act prohibiting surveillance pricing of groceries

signed US-NJ

The FPPA creates the first statewide prohibition on algorithmic price discrimination for food, expanding consumer privacy protections.

Legislation Privacy FTC Act Section 5
Moderate 54 · Aug 18, 2026 · Future of Privacy Forum
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Colorado governor signs SB 26-189, revising AI Act to regulate ADMT in employment

signed US-CO

The law creates new notice, disclosure, and remediation obligations for employers using AI in hiring, promotion, and termination decisions.

AI governance Data governance DPDPA
Moderate 56 · Aug 17, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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Court Ruling ADTP BRIEF 🔨

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French Constitutional Council strikes down law banning under‑15s from social media

decided EU-FR

The ruling halts a major child‑protection measure, affecting age‑verification requirements and privacy protections for minors on social platforms.

Children Litigation DSA
Moderate 42 · Aug 14, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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EU proposes Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) to boost AI and cloud sovereignty

announced EU

CADA marks a shift toward AI‑promotion legislation in the EU, introducing positive obligations for Member States to foster AI innovation and cloud infrastructure.

AI governance Legislation GDPR
Moderate 44 · Aug 6, 2026 · Future of Privacy Forum
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Future of Privacy Forum releases updated AI risk assessment framework and best practices for hiring

announced US

The updated best practices give organizations concrete guidance to responsibly deploy AI in hiring, mitigating legal and ethical risks.

AI governance Cybersecurity EU AI Act
Moderate 50 · Aug 5, 2026 · Future of Privacy Forum
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