Posts by Lynn Goldstein & Marty Abrams
There Is Privacy Law Innovation in the United States
U.S. states are leading innovation in data protection law and regulation. Four states (California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Virginia) have enacted laws that require data protection assessments (DPAs), and three states…
Read MoreThe Overturning of Roe v. Wade Undermines the Right to Privacy
The effect of the United States Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade is not limited to the right to abortion and bodily autonomy. Its consequences, as some have worried,…
Read MoreThe Right to Privacy is as Important as the Right to Use Guns
Due to the recent mass shootings, especially those of shoppers at a Buffalo supermarket and of school children in Uvalde, there is much attention on the Second Amendment’s “right” to…
Read MoreThere are Many Reasons to Worry About Data Transfers, but the Austrian DPA Second Google Analytics Decision Should not be one of Them
noyb’s posting that the “risk-based approach” to data transfers has been rejected is disingenuous. Moreover, the Austrian Data Protection Authority’s second Google Analytics decision is poorly reasoned and is based…
Read MoreLesson from the North: The Expectations for Federal Privacy Legislation Will Overwhelm the Process
Are the goals of a comprehensive U.S. privacy bill to cure the ills of surveillance capitalism? Algorithmic discrimination? Labor displacement through AI? Data monopolies as a driver of concentration? Law…
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