Pulse May 26, 2023
The scope of actual and proposed privacy regulators, laws, requirements, processes, and more keep expanding. The expansion is occurring at both the federal and state level resulting in an ever-increasing patchwork of requirements for organizations to be aware of and comply with.
The Federal Growth
From the federal perspective, not much has occurred yet on a legislative front. The pre-pandemic momentum for comprehensive privacy legislation appears to have evaporated. While bills are pending in Congress, there is not much likelihood of any bill passing. Leaving aside the lack of alignment over what should be included in the text of any bill, the looming election year is also casting a big shadow. The election year can cynically be viewed as setting...