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CA Data Privacy Bill Would Undo Apple's Win
Online retailers in California could be held liable for requiring anything more than a ZIP code from credit card and debit card customers to complete a transaction under proposed legislation unveiled on March 20.
Assembly Bill 844 (http://bit.ly/WGjNUo) is a direct response to the state Supreme Court's February ruling in Apple v. Superior Court (Krescent), No. S199384 (Ca. Sup. Ct., Feb. 4, 2013) (http://bit.ly/VysVKh), which held that long-standing state law shielding consumers' personal information did not apply to e-commerce. A slim four-justice majority said that while the statute was aimed at protecting consumer privacy, it did not foresee the potential for credit card fraud in online transactions.
New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.
CLE Shouldn't Be the Only Mandatory Training for Attorneys
Each stage of an attorney's career offers opportunities for a curriculum that addresses both the individual's and the firm's need to drive success.