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Perkins on Privacy keeps you informed about the latest developments in privacy and data security law. Our insights are provided by Perkins Coie's Privacy & Security practice, recognized by Chambers as a leading firm in the field. 

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December 1, 2025 Children’s Privacy Online Safety Cybersecurity International Privacy Laws Privacy Compliance

More Online Safety Legislation: Preparing for Brazil’s Digital ECA

The wave of online safety regulation is continuing to surge, with Brazil’s recent enactment of Law No. 15,211/2025—the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (Digital ECA)—as the latest addition. 

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November 14, 2025 Legislative Developments National Security Data Security Cybersecurity

President Trump Approves Short-Term Renewal of CISA 2015

Congress included in the appropriations bill of November 12, 2025, an extension of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (CISA 2015), 6 U.S.C. §§ 1501–10, through January 30, 2026. 

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September 25, 2025 AdTech Cybersecurity Data Security Federal Developments National Security Privacy Compliance Regulatory Enforcement

DOJ Posts New FAQ for the “Bulk Data” Rule

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) “Data Security Program” (DSP), also known as the “Sensitive Data Rule” or “Bulk Data Rule,” has prompted numerous questions about its scope and application. 

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August 11, 2025 Biometrics Children’s Privacy Health Privacy Legislative Developments Privacy Compliance Privacy Law Recap State Privacy Laws

Mid-Year Recap: State Consumer Privacy Laws

With 2025 more than half over and many state legislatures adjourned for the year, we look back at significant legislative developments concerning state comprehensive consumer privacy laws. 

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June 23, 2025 Biometrics State Privacy Laws

Colorado Expands Reach of Obligations for Processing Biometric Identifiers and Biometric Data

On July 1, 2025, amendments to the Colorado Privacy Act and CPA rules will take effect, significantly expanding the scope of requirements for businesses that control or process biometric identifiers and biometric data. The amendments expand the scope of the law by imposing certain requirements on employers when they collect biometric identifiers or biometric data from their employees (incl

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June 9, 2025 State Privacy Laws Privacy Compliance Privacy Law Recap Biometrics Health Privacy Legislative Developments

Don’t Mind If I Do: Montana Says Hands Off Neural Data

In May 2025, Montana enacted Senate Bill 163 (SB 163), amending that state’s Genetic Information Privacy Act (MGIPA) to include protections for neurotechnology data—namely, data collected from the activity of the central or peripheral nervous system.

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August 9, 2024 Privacy Litigation Biometrics

Illinois’ Plan to Limit Privacy Violation Damages Opens New Door

Changes to Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act are awaiting Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s (D) signature. View blog post
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