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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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September 5, 2025 Artificial Intelligence Regulatory Enforcement Consumer Protection

FTC Files New “AI Washing” Case

On August 25, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against Air AI, alleging the company and its owners made overblown claims about the availability and capabilities of its artificial intelligence (AI) tools to replace human sales representatives, as well as deceptive claims about the busi

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August 7, 2025 Children’s Privacy Financial Privacy Legislative Developments Marketing Privacy Compliance State Privacy Laws

Connecticut Pierces the GLBA Veil in Overhauling its Omnibus Privacy Law

The Connecticut Governor signed SB 1295 into law on June 25, 2025, again amending the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA). 

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July 24, 2025 Children’s Privacy Privacy Compliance State Privacy Laws Privacy Litigation Consumer Protection

Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton: What the Supreme Court’s Age Verification Decision Could Mean for All Websites—Not Just Adult Ones

On June 27, 2025, the United States Supreme Court weighed in on the ongoing debate about age verification requirements for websites, holding that it is constitutional for a state to require websites that have a significant portion of adult content to implement commercial age verification systems. 

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June 24, 2025 Consumer Protection Financial Privacy Legislative Developments

The Slow Death of the CFPB Open Banking Rule?

 On May 30, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) stated in a court filing that its “Open Banking Rule” (Rule) issued during the Biden administration “is unlawful and should be set aside.” View blog post
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May 28, 2025 State Privacy Laws Children’s Privacy Consumer Protection Artificial Intelligence

Montana’s Consumer Data Privacy Law Update: SB 297’s Sweeping Changes at a Glance

 On May 8, 2025, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed Senate Bill 297 (SB 297) into law, significantly revising the existing Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (MCDPA). View blog post
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April 25, 2025 Regulatory Enforcement Federal Trade Commission Consumer Protection

FTC Enforcement Priorities Take Shape With Resource Cuts in Mind

Perkins Coie partner Janis Kestenbaum says the FTC is keeping the pressure on strong consumer protection enforcement despite the Trump administration’s deregulatory agenda.

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November 1, 2024 Marketing Consumer Protection

Supreme Court To Review FCC Authority Over Junk Faxes

 In what is shaping up to be an increasingly active term for judicial scrutiny of agency deference, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in McLaughlin Chiropractic Assoc. v. McKesson Corp., No. 23-1226 (U.S. Oct. 4, 2024)—a case which appears primed to address how much deference federal courts must give to agency interpretations of the law. View blog post
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August 21, 2023 Regulatory Enforcement Student Privacy Children’s Privacy

FTC’s COPPA Enforcement Action Provides Lessons for Edtech Providers

The Federal Trade Commission recently announced an enforcement order against edtech company Edmodo for allegedly violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. 

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