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EU attempts to rein in AI with expansive new regulatory proposal Download Share The European Commission announced sweeping new proposals aimed at heavily regulating artificial intelligence within the EU’s 27-nation bloc. As the first comprehensive legal framework specifically focused on regulating AI, the proposals would cast a wide regulatory net, with specific attention paid to “high-risk” AI applications that could threaten human safety or fundamental rights. The proposed framework al...

A number of states have proposed new privacy legislation this year. One state, Virginia, has passed a statute that now makes it the second in the U.S. to enact comprehensive privacy...

DataGrail Raises $30M Led by Felicis Ventures Deep integration with expansive ecosystem of hundreds of popular business systems removes the complexity and costs associated with privacy regulations. DataGrail adds leaders such as Dexcom and WWE to an impressive roster of existing customers. San Francisco, Calif.—March 10, 2021-- DataGrail, the modern privacy platform designed to help brands to build customer trust and transparency, today announced that it has raised $30 million in Series B f...

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Virginia is now the second state, after California, to pass a comprehensive privacy law. The Consumer Data Protection Act ("CDPA") will come into effect January 1, 2023...

James P. Steyer Virginia is poised to become the second state in the nation to pass a broad consumer privacy bill. Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act has passed through the General Assembly and the governor is expected to sign it any day. The bill’s patron insists the law will give individuals control over their digital data, restoring trust in technologies and data-driven companies that have been irresponsible with people’s privacy. It’s a noble aim, but ef...

No unanimity: Ecommerce policy may be dropped SECTIONS Share Synopsis The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the nodal body for the policy, had held the consultation. Various ministries had raised concerns over the role and reach of the regulator, provisions relating to consumer data protection in the policy, overlaps with other legislation and categories of data that require mirroring. Agencies The draft policy provides for regulations on issues such as security, ...