The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday unanimously passed legislation that would expand the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) to cover teens up to the age of 16 (see 2506180068).
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In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Texas law requiring age verification for access to porn sites (see 2506270015 and 2501130012). The majority in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton sided with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) in support of HB-1181, which the adult industry trade association Free Speech Coalition said violates the First Amendment (see 2409170012).
The Senate’s AI moratorium proposal won’t impact copyright laws, such as those in Tennessee, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told us Thursday.
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could soon issue a ruling on the retroactivity of a 2023 amendment to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), which would provide significant clarity about pending BIPA cases, said blog posts by multiple law firms.
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Former DHS Cybersecurity Counselor Joins Crowell & Moring Privacy Practice
Matthew Ferraro has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in its privacy and cybersecurity group, the law firm announced Tuesday. Ferraro is the former senior counselor for cybersecurity and emerging technology to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.
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