Author: jcunningham

State and Federal Conflicts in Data Privacy May Weaken Rights for Americans

By: Hayden McGuire Data privacy is rightfully a growing concern among many Americans, and the federal regulation governing the area is patchworked and outdated.  The federal government finally seems to be attempting to ease these concerns, evident by the advancing of the American Data Privacy Protection Act (“ADPPA”).  The ADPPA is a popular data privacy… Read More State and Federal Conflicts in Data Privacy May Weaken Rights for Americans

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The “September 6th Rule”: The Fight Against Foreign Cybercriminals

By: Natalie Kempton Entities that pose a security threat to the U.S. now have to face newly finalized cyber-related sanctions coined as the “September 6th Rule”.  On September 6th, 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) updated and reissued Cyber-Related Sanction Regulations which include President Obama’s Executive Orders 13694, 13757, as well as certain… Read More The “September 6th Rule”: The Fight Against Foreign Cybercriminals

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From Across the Pond: The United Kingdom’s Age-Appropriate Design Code’s Influence on United States Legislation

By: Andrew Ciulla The United Kingdom’s Age-Appropriate Design Code (“AADC”) is the model for current United States legislation calling for greater protection of children on the internet.  The AADC took effect on September 2, 2020, giving businesses a year’s grace period to come into compliance.  The code sets out 15 standards of age-appropriate design reflecting… Read More From Across the Pond: The United Kingdom’s Age-Appropriate Design Code’s Influence on United States Legislation

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