Perkins on Privacy
Perkins on Privacy
Perkins on Privacy keeps you informed about the latest developments in privacy and data security law. Our insights are provided by Perkins Coie's Privacy & Security practice, recognized by Chambers as a leading firm in the field.
New York City Adopts Final Rules for Law Governing Automated Employment Decision Tools
The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) adopted final rules for Local Law 144 on April 6, 2023.
The FTC Can’t Stop Talking about AI
As the hype about generative artificial intelligence (AI) has grown, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has made clear that it intends to be at the forefront of federal agencies working to ensure the responsible use of AI.

My Health, My Data Act Part 1: Washington State Joins the Biometric Litigation Fray
On April 27, 2023, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law House Bill 1155, also known as the My Health, My Data Act.
The Latest on the EU’s Proposed Artificial Intelligence Act

Lucky Number 7…8 and 9?: Indiana Passes Privacy Law With Tennessee and Montana Hot on Its Heels
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed Senate Bill 5 on May 1 (effective January 1, 2026), making Indiana the seventh state to offer comprehensive privacy protections.
Biden Administration Seeks Comment on How To Improve AI Accountability
European Regulators Advance Artificial Intelligence Initiatives

Ten Takeaways From the 2023 IAPP Global Privacy Summit

Supreme Court Allows Structural Constitutional Challenges to FTC and SEC Proceedings in Federal District Court
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in two related cases, Axon Enterprise Inc. v. FTC (No. 21-86) and SEC v. Cochran (No. 21-1239), that federal district courts have jurisdiction to hear structural constitutional challenges to the adjudicative authority of the Federal Trade Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

With the CPRA Enforcement Deadline On the Horizon, Employment and B2B Data Could Mean Cloudy Skies For Those Unprepared

Crossing the Finish Line: California Regulations Effective Immediately
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released a statement on March 30, 2023, announcing that the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) had approved the first substantive rulemaking package for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

Joining the Privacy Party: Iowa Becomes the Sixth State To Adopt a Comprehensive Privacy Law

FTC Requests Comments on Cloud Computing Business Practices With Potential Data Security Impacts

Sector-Based Cybersecurity Requirements for Critical Infrastructure, From Our Water Systems to the Skies
