thejournal.com – The New York State Education Department says 565 schools in the state — including over 1 million current and former students — were among those whose private student data was compromised during a Jan… Tweeted by @THE_Journal https://twitter.com/THE_Journal/status/1522644867909922817
EDPB, EDPS opinion urges strong protections with proposed Data Act
iapp.org – The EDPB and EDPS published a joint opinion with views and recommendations on the proposed EU Data Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522547283274997762
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 6 May 2022
iapp.org – IAPP New Zealand Country Leader Daimhin Warner takes a look at Privacy Week events, Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522486631378341888
Proposal would require tech companies to share algorithmic data
iapp.org – A legislative proposal would require tech companies to provide information about their products and algorithms to researchers and the public. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522395904828977152
Data location company sells data of patient abortion clinic visits
iapp.org – Cellular location data company Safegraph is selling location data of individuals who have visited health clinics that provide abortion services. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522260216984875009
European Parliament adopts committee’s AI Act recommendations
iapp.org – European Parliament announced the adoption of recommendations made by a special parliamentary committee on the EU’s proposed AI Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522215385604313088
White House to Boost Support for Quantum Technology While Boosting Cybersecurity
insurancejournal.com – The White House on Wednesday will announce a slate of measures to support quantum technology in the United States while laying out steps to boost
DAAP finds T-Mobile advertising program in line with DAA principles
iapp.org – The Digital Advertising Accountability Program found T-Mobile to be in line with the Digital Advertising Alliance’s self-regulatory principals. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522033495698251777
Lawmakers seek oversight of Facebook data sharing; Twitter may have given user data to hacker
iapp.org – Several U.S. and EU lawmakers are calling for improved oversight of Facebook’s user data sharing to ensure compliance with existing privacy regulations. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521913075892375554
The IAPP-EY 2022 Governance Survey is coming, and we need your help
iapp.org – IAPP Research Director Mark Thompson explains the revisions in the IAPP-EY 2022 Governance Survey and calls for responses. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521883184505442305
EDPB to form Data Act opinion
iapp.org – The EDPB announced its May plenary session will discuss the drafting of a joint opinion with the EDPS on the proposed EU Data Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1522124212814725127
Kentucky Becomes 21st State to Adopt Model Cyber Security Law for Insurers
insurancejournal.com – Kentucky has become the 21st state to adopt a data security law that will require insurers and larger agencies to beef up measures designed to help
UK digital regulatory cooperation releases strategic plan, seeks input on auditing algorithms
iapp.org – The U.K. Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum, a collaborative work group featuring the country’s four digital regulators, released its 2022-2023 workplan. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521399403243839490
Heard around DC — April 29, 2022
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, DC, Cobun Zweifel-Keegan shares his weekly reflections on the happenings in Washington and the U.S. federal government. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521173011784683520
A view from Brussels — 28 April 2022
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Europe Isabelle Roccia shares her takeaways from data protection developments in the EU. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521127995980791808
IRS requires users to submit personal data to ID.me for tax records
iapp.org – Americans who want to view their tax records online are still forced to submit personal identifying information to IRS contractor, ID.me. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521308724861849610
Connecticut Legislators Pass Consumer Data Privacy ‘Bill of Rights’
insurancejournal.com – Consumers in Connecticut will be able to know when their personal information is being tracked and how it’s being used under a wide-ranging data privacy
EDPB agrees to enhance GDPR enforcement cooperation
iapp.org – The EDPB agreed to enhance enforcement cooperation of the EU GDPR and to expand methods used. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521097591475351552
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 29 April 2022
iapp.org – Arrka InfoSec co-founder and CEO Shivangi Nadkarni provides the latest on the data protection scene in India. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1521037055773523968
US NAIAC to hold first open meeting
iapp.org – The U.S. National AI Advisory Committee will hold its first meeting May 4 after being launched April 22. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1520885907083206660