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Thu Jan 23 2025
Concord Privacy News: 1/23/25
Nebraska poised to lead nation in agricultural data privacy protection; In a first, EU Court fines EU for breaching own data protection law; GDPR fines total €1.2bn in 2024.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Product Release: New Concord Plugins for Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal, Bubble, & Framer, Plus Newly Updated Integration Guides
New Concord plugins and updated integration guides.
Thu Jan 09 2025
Concord Privacy News: 1/9/25
Eight new state privacy laws take effect in 2025; protecting consumers’ location data; US federal agencies FTC & CFPB stamp down on data sharing, ringing warning bell in adland.
Thu Dec 26 2024
Concord Certified by Google as a Gold-Tier Consent Management Platform (CMP) Partner
Concord joins a select group of Google Certified Gold-Tier Consent Management Platform (CMP) Partners, recognized for easy integration with Google Consent Mode V2, high-quality customer support, and our powerful privacy platform that helps ensure real compliance with privacy regulations.
Wed Dec 18 2024
Concord Privacy News: 12/18/24
CFCB says state privacy laws leave consumers' financial data exposed; 63% of HR professionals cite data privacy and security as top AI concerns; Google will track your location for 180 days—then it stops.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Product Release: Configurable Card & Button Radius Options, Consent Banner Box/Dialog Options w/ Location, Improved Wizards, New Developers Site, & Other Improvements
The latest Concord release introduces enhanced customization options for the Consent Banner & Privacy Center, with configurable card and button radius settings, new dialog layout options with location support, and updated banner animations. We’ve streamlined onboarding with improved project and organization wizards, added robust consent configuration features, and launched a refreshed developer docs site. Other updates include new floating button icon options, privacy portal fixes, improved export functionalities, and other improvements.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Product Release: Consent Banner, Privacy Center, & Floating Button Updates, Customizable Fonts, Branded Theme, Data Mapping Updates, and Other Fixes & Enhancements
Consent Banner, Privacy Center, & Floating Button Updates, Customizable Fonts, Branded Theme, Data Mapping Updates, and Other Fixes & Enhancements.
Mon Nov 04 2024
Concord Privacy News: 11/04/24
US government advances restrictions on international data broker sales; 'Open banking' rules for consumer data unveiled by US watchdog; FCC expands cooperation with states on data security, privacy enforcement.
Tue Oct 15 2024
Product Release: Expanded Tracker Scanning, Categorization, & Blocking Controls & Enhancements to DSAR Forms in Concord’s Privacy Center
The latest Concord release includes expanded scanning, categorization, and blocking controls, making our best-in-class tracker engine even better at driving real compliance without the need for error prone custom code, enhancements to the DSAR forms in our Unified Privacy Center, and various other improvements and fixes.
Thu Oct 10 2024
Concord Privacy News: 10/15/24
Governor vetoes landmark AI regulation bill; Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy; California updates privacy law to protect neural privacy.
Wed Oct 02 2024
Concord Privacy News: 10/2/24
Senate Committee members advocate for federal privacy law; LinkedIn’s 930 million users unknowingly train AI, privacy reform underway in Australia.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Concord Privacy News: 9/24/24
Major AI safety bill awaits action by Governor Newsom; Capital One & others hit with data privacy class action lawsuits; Google’s GenAI facing scrutiny in Europe
Tue Sep 10 2024
How the U.S. can take a Cue from the E.U. in Addressing Data Privacy Concerns & Risks Associated with AI
Discover how the U.S. can learn from the E.U. to tackle privacy risks in AI systems, balancing innovation with essential privacy concerns for a safer future.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Product Release: Google Consent Mode V2, Google Tag Manager Template, User Experience/Onboarding, Embed Code Detection, Consent Duration Settings, & Export Options
The latest Concord product release includes Google Consent Mode V2 and our new Google Tag Manager community template, user experience and onboarding improvements, Concord embed code detection, adjustable consent duration settings, new export options for trackers and data systems, and a number of other minor enhancements and fixes.
Mon Aug 19 2024
Concord Privacy News: 8/19/24
Concord’s latest product release; Rhode Island passes data privacy act; Meta to pay Texas $1.4B in largest data privacy settlement; X faces challenges in Europe over AI training with personal data.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Product Release: Automatic Language Translation, Updated Trackers Reporting, PII Type Classifications, & Improved Self-Service Billing Controls/Reporting
Automatic language translation for Consent Banner & Privacy Center in 35 languages, new tracker categories, enhanced billing controls.
Wed Jul 24 2024
Concord Privacy News: 7/24/24
Data breaches abound — here’s how to protect yourself; Nigeria fines Meta $220M for violating data protection laws; Oracle reached $115M consumer privacy settlement.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Concord Privacy News: 7/9/24
Vermont governor vetoes data privacy legislation; Texas data privacy law took effect July 1; advocates blast House for for holding kids online safety ‘hostage’.
Thu Jun 27 2024
Navigating the Impact of GDPR and CCPA on Businesses: Data Privacy Compliance Challenges and Best Practices
Navigating the impact of GDPR and CCPA on businesses can be challenging. Learn about data privacy and compliance best practices in today's data-driven digital landscape.
Wed Jun 19 2024
Concord Privacy News: 6/19/24
Minnesota becomes latest state to enact data privacy law; trade groups urge Congress to beef up federal data privacy power.
Sat Jun 15 2024
White House Releases Cybersecurity Report and Implementation Plan
The White House releases a comprehensive cybersecurity report and implementation plan for the nation's cyber defense strategy in 2024.
Wed May 22 2024
Concord Privacy News: 5/22/24
Vermont legislature passes toughest data privacy law in the U.S.; Maryland governor signs online data privacy bills; massive Dell breach hits 49 million users.
Mon May 06 2024
Concord Privacy News: 5/6/24
Federal data privacy legislation introduced; all the ways your cellphone carrier tracks you and how to stop it; Colorado protects neural data privacy with new law
Fri Apr 19 2024
Six Tips to Declutter Your Digital Online Space & Protect Your Data
Learn how to increase declutter your digital space and protecting your data. Follow these 6 tips to streamline your online life.