What the Heck is Privacy, Anyway? Some Foundations on Privacy Law in the U.S.
Privacy is everywhere these days. And as RIM professionals, we must be aware of how privacy laws impact records and information management. But terms like ‘sectoral versus comprehensive regulatory...
November Virtual Coffee with Zasio Consulting
Keeping records longer than needed for legal, regulatory, and business or operational needs exposes companies to significant risks and expenses, particularly in the age of privacy. Despite the threats, companies continue to fall behind in...
American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) Basics & Why It’s Significant
A comprehensive federal data privacy law in the United States has never been closer to reality. Even with bipartisan and bicameral support, it still has many obstacles to overcome to get through Congress. The most...
In Defense of Destruction
A few years ago, I attended a discussion hosted by a federal regulatory agency. At the time, I was a litigation associate at a large international law firm, forehead-deep in discovery, preservation, and production for...
Utah Becomes Newest State to Adopt Consumer Privacy Law
On March 24, 2022, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA) was signed into law by Governor Spencer J. Cox, making Utah the fourth state, behind California, Virginia, and Colorado, to pass comprehensive consumer privacy legislation.
The...