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January 2020


As we wait for California’s Attorney General to implement regulations regarding the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a new ballot initiative,…

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A recent press release from the House Financial Services stated that it was requesting information on alternative-data from the independent non-partisan…

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On January 29th, the Comprehensive CREDIT Act H.R. 3621 passed the House 221 to 189. All republicans and two Democrats from…

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There is a small but disturbing trend in local governments limiting or banning the use of criminal history searches in rental…

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We recently discussed Facebook’s attempt to have the U.S. Supreme Court decide an important standing issue that was a key part…

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Under 2018 amendments, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) requires employers to follow strict rules regarding applicants’ and employees’ arrest…

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In 2019, California became the second state in the country to pass a data broker law.  The bill that passed, A.B….

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Today, the CFPB announced the issuance of its Statement of Policy Regarding Prohibition on Abusive Acts or Practices.  Through the policy…

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Artificial intelligence may be the buzzphrase replacing blockchain in the policy and media world.  There is a lot of attention being…

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A blog posting by Walter Olsen, a senior fellow at Cato, continues a small but impactful line of research critical of…

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