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Ninth Circuit Rules That Tech Companies Can’t Prematurely Appeal Section 230 Losses

EPIC · · US Federal · Privacy Law

On August 10, the Ninth Circuit ruled against Meta in California et al. v. Meta, an important case about harmful social media design and Section 230. EPIC, alongside other digital rights orgs and professors, had filed an amicus brief in the case supporting the plaintiffs (state attorneys general, individual users, school districts, etc.). As EPIC … Continued

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The Algorithm Said So

Federal rulemakers are deciding what to do when artificial intelligence produces the kind of conclusion that once required an expert. They disagree about how to regulate it. They also disagree about whether the problem has arrived.

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Notes from the IAPP Canada: OPC draft guidance moves vendor privacy due diligence upstream

Canada's Office of the Privacy Commissioner has released draft guidance that would require organizations to conduct privacy due diligence on vendors earlier in the procurement process, before contracts are signed rather than after. The move signals a shift toward treating third-party privacy risk as a front-end obligation, not an afterthought.

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CISA Submits Final CIRCIA Rule for OMB Review

On October 1, 2026, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) submitted a draft of the Final Rule implementing the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (“CIRCIA”) to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (“OIRA”) for interagency review, marking one of the final steps before the Final Rule will be... Continue Reading…

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