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Fri Nov 07 2025
Concord Privacy News: 11/7/25
California Opt Me Out Act signed into law; consumers seek $2.36 billion from Google after privacy verdict; Massachusetts Senate backs data privacy bill giving consumers more control of their data.
Thu Oct 16 2025
Concord Privacy News: 10/16/25
Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Act takes effect October 1; Massachusetts Senate passes privacy act; California approves new privacy rules for automated decision-making software.
Tue Sep 30 2025
Concord Privacy News: 9/30/25
Texas tightens data broker rules; European court upholds EU-US Data Privacy Framework data-sharing agreement; FTC Chair warns tech firms not to weaken data privacy to comply with EU, UK laws.
Wed Aug 20 2025
Concord Privacy News: 8/20/25
Connecticut expands data privacy protections; as privacy policy heats up, lawmakers should heed Gen Z’s preferences; US federal court filing system breached in sweeping hack.
Thu Aug 07 2025
Concord Privacy News: 8/7/2025
Minnesota data privacy law takes effect; GDPR’s 7th anniversary; more than 90 state, local governments targeted using Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability.
Tue Jul 15 2025
Concord Privacy News: 7/15/25
Major privacy and social media laws take effect this July; U.S. House bans WhatsApp on official devices over security and data protection issues; many data brokers aren’t registering across state lines, privacy groups say.
Fri May 30 2025
Concord Privacy News: 5/30/25
Privacy advocates challenge proposed GDPR revisions; Regeneron to buy bankrupt 23andMe, vows ethical use of customer DNA data; Gen Z's new side hustle: selling data.
Tue May 13 2025
Concord Privacy News: 5/13/25
Business community opposes proposed changes to CT data privacy law; Google to pay Texas $1.4 billion in data privacy settlement; California weakens AI and privacy rules, giving tech giants more leeway.
Mon Apr 28 2025
Concord Privacy News: 4/28/25
Massachusetts lawmakers consider comprehensive consumer privacy legislation; states grappling with divergent consent standards; Congress to investigate 23andMe's handling of sensitive data.
Tue Apr 01 2025
Concord Privacy News: 4/1/25
Senators reintroduce Genomic Data Protection Act; report shows that school districts lag on data privacy expertise; top 10 takeaways from the new HIPAA security rule NPRM.
Fri Feb 28 2025
Concord Privacy News: 2/28/25
US House of Representatives launches new push for federal privacy law; Texas investigates Chinese AI firm DeepSeek over privacy and security concerns; New York’s health data privacy bill would make state toughest in nation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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’.
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.
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