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1.0 Introduction: The Privacy Maze Beyond COPPA For years, the conversation around children's online privacy in the United States began and ended with one federal law: the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which protects the data of children under 13. While COPPA remains the
It's November 15, 2025. Thanksgiving is next week. Black Friday is 12 days away. And if you're a Chief Compliance Officer or Data Protection Officer, you're already behind. The holiday shopping season doesn't wait for compliance readiness. While your security team battles
They said it was dead. They lied. On October 14, 2025, after three failed attempts and massive public opposition, EU officials claimed Chat Control was "off the table." Privacy advocates cautiously celebrated. Tech companies breathed a sigh of relief. Citizens thought their digital rights were safe. They were
How democracies worldwide are criminalizing speech in the name of safety—and what it means for your business As we close out 2025, a disturbing pattern has emerged across democratic nations: governments are racing to criminalize online speech under the banner of combating "misinformation," "hate speech,"
The Latest State to Take Action Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation, marking the fifth state to pursue legal action against the gaming platform since August 2024. The November 6, 2025 filing alleges that Roblox allowed predators to exploit children while misleading families about
In an era where disinformation can spread faster than facts, governments worldwide are grappling with how to protect democratic institutions, public trust, and policy outcomes from information manipulation. The UK Government's newly updated RESIST 3 framework offers a comprehensive, pragmatic approach that any institution can adapt to strengthen
October 1, 2025 marked a critical inflection point in American data privacy regulation as Maryland's groundbreaking privacy law took effect, joining seven other new state laws that became active throughout 2025. With 18 states now enforcing comprehensive privacy legislation and aggressive enforcement actions intensifying—including Texas AG'
As we approach 2026, public companies face unprecedented cybersecurity disclosure obligations and heightened SEC enforcement—here's what you need to know Executive Summary The SEC's cybersecurity disclosure rules, which became effective in December 2023, have fundamentally transformed how public companies approach incident reporting and governance oversight.
Executive Summary: As 2025 draws to a close, the compliance landscape has reached unprecedented complexity and enforcement intensity. With the EU AI Act now actively enforcing penalties up to €35 million, DORA requiring full financial sector compliance since January 17, 2025, NIS2 facing enforcement proceedings against 13 EU Member States,
Executive Summary: Organizations face an overwhelming maze of regulatory requirements spanning data privacy, cybersecurity, industry-specific mandates, and emerging technologies. With penalties reaching €5.88 billion under GDPR alone and 19 U.S. states enacting comprehensive privacy laws by 2025, compliance is no longer optional—it's existential. This comprehensive
On October 8, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 361 into law, marking another significant expansion of the state's already stringent data broker regulations. Known as the "Defending Californians' Data Act," this legislation dramatically increases disclosure requirements for data brokers while introducing new
Congress has just unveiled the GUARD Act—a "protect the kids" bill that would fundamentally reshape how Americans interact with artificial intelligence. If passed, the Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue (GUARD) Act would require government-issued ID verification before accessing AI chatbots, potentially ending online anonymity as