Nearly 75% of health care employees are shadow using AI, resulting in more than 80% of data policy infractions, a panelist said during the Health Care Compliance Association event Wednesday. Accordingly, providers should directly address the issue with staff immediately and implement measures that make employees' AI tools less of a privacy risk.
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Focusing on trends can be a helpful way for health care companies to anticipate coming privacy laws and future compliance needs, said Kyle Rene, Whiteford Taylor lawyer, at a Health Care Compliance Association event Wednesday.
CHICAGO -- Keeping up with compliance is critical as the field of privacy evolves, in-house lawyers at two companies told the Association of National Advertisers ad law conference this week.
French DPA CNIL is taking part in an initiative to assess the impact of AI on the role of data protection officers (DPOs), it announced Wednesday.
Mikie Sherrill (D) won Tuesday's gubernatorial race in New Jersey after campaigning on issues including data privacy and online protections for children.
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A bill that would ban AI chatbots for minors and require age verification received a show of support from Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and other senators in interviews Tuesday.
As the European Commission readies a "digital omnibus" proposal to simplify data laws and reduce business obligations, any reforms -- including to the GDPR -- must be evidence-based and continue recognizing data protection as a fundamental right, privacy lawyers said.
CHICAGO -- AI won't get immunity from FTC enforcement, Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said Tuesday in a keynote at the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) ad law conference. Also, the Republican said the commission shouldn’t prejudge advertising practices that might benefit consumers or competition.
SAN DIEGO -- Data collection has moved beyond websites, paper forms and apps as the automobile has advanced technologically and has begun accumulating data, said Brandon Reilly, leader and lawyer in the privacy and data security group at law firm Manatt Phelps during a panel at IAPP's conference Friday.