On May 8, 2024, Colorado’s legislature enacted “An Act Concerning Consumer Protections in Interactions with Artificial Intelligence Systems” (SB205), a state law that comprehensively regulates the use of certain “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” systems.[1] The law is aimed at addressing AI bias, establishing a requirement of human oversight throughout the life cycle of
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Fortune 500 Terms of Use Utilize Varying Arbitration Providers
Greenberg Traurig’s study of the website practices of the Fortune 500 revealed that of the 28% of Fortune 500 companies that have an arbitration provision in their terms of use agreement, the companies were split as to which arbitration provider (if any) was named. The American Arbitration Association has the largest percentage at 56%, with…
The Polar Paradox: When Legal Compliance Meets User (and The Joe Rogan) Experience
When Implementing New Privacy Requirements, Don’t Forget User Perception
Recent events involving famous podcaster and comedian Joe Rogan and fitness device company Polar are a lesson in the delicate balancing act businesses face between privacy compliance and a positive user experience.
A Backdrop of New Privacy Norms
Considering new and stringent privacy regulations, companies are…
Update: Processing Sensitive Personal Information under U.S. State Privacy Laws
As of now, 12 states (CA, CO, CT, DE, IA, IN, MT, OR, TN, TX, UT, and VA) have passed comprehensive privacy laws that are in effect (CA, CT, CO, and VA), or are about to go into effect sometime soon (DE, IA, IN, MT, OR, TN, TX, and UT). If any of these laws…
Sept. 12 EVENT | 2023 Orlando Tech and Data Symposium: Navigating New Legal Risks in Data and Emerging Technologies
Join Greenberg Traurig attorneys and business guests for an in-person half day of CLE programming in Orlando on Tuesday, Sept. 12. This interactive event will highlight the latest risks every company should focus on. Each topic will present practical guidance on topical and everyday issues to help reduce current risk, while discussing what’s next.
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Podcast: Cyberlaw and Incident Response with Jena Valdetero
Jena M. Valdetero, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s U.S. Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, participated in an Internet Law & Policy Foundry podcast episode titled “Cyberlaw and Incident Response with Jena Valdetero.”
Arbitration Provisions in Terms of Use? Fortune 500s are Split
Greenberg Traurig’s study of the website practices of the Fortune 500 revealed that 28% of Fortune 500 companies have an arbitration provision in their terms of use agreement. This data underscores the split on the usefulness of arbitration provisions seen from company to company. Greenberg Traurig’s study found that companies with more comprehensive terms of…
Preparing for Quebec’s Law 25: Employee Privacy Training
In September 2021, Quebec’s Parliament passed Law 25 (formerly Bill 64), which significantly overhauled the Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector. Law 25 imposes several new obligations on enterprises who do business in Quebec, which obligations have periodically gone into effect since the enactment of Law 25.
The Importance of Website Terms of Use: Insights from Greenberg Traurig’s Data on Fortune 500 Companies
A recent study by Greenberg Traurig revealed that 92% of Fortune 500 companies have a website terms of use agreement in place. This data not only underscores the significance of such agreements for large enterprises but also emphasizes the Fortune 500’s understanding of the importance of terms of use as a crucial legal protection for…
21st Annual Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Law Institute
Greenberg Traurig is a sponsor of the 21st Annual Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Law Institute taking place June 1-2, 2023. The IP Institute is the premier forum for bringing together intellectual property professionals from across the United States and beyond. The event will feature industry experts providing updates on IP fundamentals, including patent…