By Anokhy Desai On September 8, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved “largely technical” changes to five Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) rules that narrowed their scope to only apply to motor vehicle dealers, decreasing confusion for applicable entities that must look to the FTC or Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for guidance on
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By Chase J. Wright, McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC Set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2020, Senate Bill 327 and Assembly Bill 1906, together, require that manufacturers of internet-connected devices increase their security capabilities to better protect consumer data transmitted from those devices. The new California legislation, signed into law on Sept. 28,
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By Jordan L. Fischer of XPAN Law Group LLC On Nov. 16, 2018, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted Guidelines 3/2018 on the territorial scope of the GDPR (Guidelines), soliciting public consultation through Jan. 18, 2019. While these are not final, they provide some of the first indicators on how the EU will
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