Content, Privacy & Data Regulation
Protecting consumer privacy without inhibiting developers’ ability to innovate.
Shaping Effective Privacy Policy That Doesn’t Overstep

Consumer protection, specifically related to digital privacy and data regulation, continues to be a focus of policymakers worldwide. But we believe good intentions can have unexpected results. Unnecessarily burdensome standards for securing online communications and tracking confidentiality can have a horrendous impact on small businesses and software developers. We work with the tech industry and lawmakers to help them better understand this complex topic as they write new regulation.
The Latest on Privacy & Data Regulation
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Developer’s Alliance Addresses Global Data Privacy and AI Regulation at Chennai (India) Conference
Read more: Developer’s Alliance Addresses Global Data Privacy and AI Regulation at Chennai (India) ConferenceThe Faculty of Law, Dr. MGR ERI, Chennai, India organized a two-day National Conference on ‘Data Protection and Security in Digital Governance – Legal Issues and Challenges’ on July 26-27,…
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The new Data Privacy Framework for transatlantic data flows is now available – a court challenge is pending
Read more: The new Data Privacy Framework for transatlantic data flows is now available – a court challenge is pendingThe June and July 2023 European Policy Update Data Protection & Privacy The European Commission has adopted the new adequacy decision for the EU-U.S data flows. The companies participating in…
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Developers Alliance Deeply Engaged with U.S. Policymakers and Agencies. Will They Listen?
Read more: Developers Alliance Deeply Engaged with U.S. Policymakers and Agencies. Will They Listen?June/July 2023 US Policy Update Beltway Voices: A Conversation with Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA) Few members of Congress understand innovation and American competitiveness better than Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA). First…
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Beltway Voices: A Conversation with Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA)
Read more: Beltway Voices: A Conversation with Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA)Few members of Congress understand innovation and American competitiveness better than Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA). First elected to Congress in 1992, Representative Eshoo represents a large swath of Silicon Valley….
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Competition Bill Introduced (Again) in the Senate; Will (Still) Harm Consumers and Devs
Read more: Competition Bill Introduced (Again) in the Senate; Will (Still) Harm Consumers and DevsA shrinking handful of Senators reintroduced the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) again this Congress. Opposition to the bill remains strong, and that’s a good thing. Five fewer…
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On Its Fifth Anniversary, GDPR Proves (Again) to Be a Road Block for Data Flows
Read more: On Its Fifth Anniversary, GDPR Proves (Again) to Be a Road Block for Data FlowsMay 2023 European Policy Update Data Protection & Privacy TLDR: Data Protection Authorities are issuing millions of dollars in fines against companies exporting personal data from Europe. At this time,…
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SCOTUS Punts on Content Moderation, Rush to Regulate AI Sucks All the Oxygen out of D.C.
Read more: SCOTUS Punts on Content Moderation, Rush to Regulate AI Sucks All the Oxygen out of D.C.May 2023 US Policy Update Section 230 Lives to See Another Day…For Now The Supreme Court rejected lawsuits seeking to hold Google and Twitter liable for the content hosted on…
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Developers Alliance Joins Industry Coalition in Calling for Caution on the Revision of the Product Liability Framework
Read more: Developers Alliance Joins Industry Coalition in Calling for Caution on the Revision of the Product Liability FrameworkDevelopers Alliance joined a broad coalition of associations representing technology companies in calling the EU legislators not to rush the negotiations on revising the product liability framework. The joint letter…
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Europe continues to rewrite internet law, from AI algorithms to encryption
Read more: Europe continues to rewrite internet law, from AI algorithms to encryptionThe April 2023 European Policy Update Data protection and privacy The Italian Data Protection Authority has announced that Open AI’s Chat GPT has been reinstated in Italy after implementing a…
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