Not only the last Monday in June, but the last day of June. There are quite a few privacy-related things taking effect tomorrow, July 1. Some reminders: Florida Amendments to Data Breach Notification Law The Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (“FIPA”) takes effect tomorrow. The FIPA essentially repeals Florida’s existing data breach notification law and… Continue Reading
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Privacy Monday – May 12, 2014
Posted in Data Breach, Data Breach Notification, Data Compliance & Security, Privacy Monday, Privacy RegulationAnother busy week in the privacy/security world. We have some bits and bytes to start your week: Verizon 2014 Data Breach Investigation Report – Something Old, Something New Verizon is out with its 2014 edition of the comprehensive Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR). You can get your copy here for your reading pleasure — or… Continue Reading
Look North, Marketers – Canadian Anti-Spam Law is Coming
Posted in Data Compliance & Security, Privacy RegulationWritten by Cynthia Larose The US CAN-SPAM Act is old hat for marketers in the US. But it is time to revisit email marketing compliance programs if you send email north of the US border. Canada’s anti-spam law (known as “CASL”) has been debated for years but is finally coming into effect. Industry Canada released its… Continue Reading
Keeping an eye on Canada’s tough anti-spam law
Posted in Online Advertising, Privacy RegulationNorth American marketers take note: Canada is set to finalize one of the toughest anti-spam laws in the world. Canada had fallen behind when it came to introducing anti-spam legislation, but it is now making up for lost time. Ottawa’s new Bill C-28– known as “CASL” and expected to be finalized early in 2013 —… Continue Reading
