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California ballot measure could become ‘America’s GDPR’

Call it privacy’s revenge. The California Consumer Privacy Act now appears likely to qualify for the ballot, with more than enough signatures to put the measure before voters in November. After that, it would have a reasonable chance to pass absent a well-funded campaign that might scare voters into not approving the measure. Proponents present

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Questions remain about GDPR enforcement in the US as the compliance deadline inches closer

If you read these pages regularly, you know that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a European law that governs the handling of European Union (EU) members’ data, will come into full force on May 25. But even with all the coverage — and there’s a lot — we’re still unclear as to how the

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7 ways protections for online content are being eroded

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) is critical to the foundation of online commerce as it’s exercised today. That’s why the recent debate about tweaking it to tackle online sex trafficking pitted some of the biggest online players against the interests of some of the most vulnerable victims in our society. In the

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Senators introduce privacy “bill of rights” to protect consumer data

Earlier this month, U.S. senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) introduced a privacy “bill of rights” to protect American consumers’ personal data. The Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider Network Transgressions (CONSENT) Act would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to establish privacy protections for customers of online edge providers like Facebook

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Should You Incorporate as a Sole Proprietor or LLC?

Is there such a thing as a right or wrong entity to form when first incorporating your business? Personally, I don’t think so as long as you do make it a point to incorporate. Many entrepreneurs will usually pick a sole proprietorship or a limited liability company (LLC) as their entity of choice. If you

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