Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 3 May 2024

(May 2, 2024) Hello from India. I headed back to India after attending the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2024 in Washington, D.C., and I'm enjoying the lovely spring ... Read More

South Korea's PIPC issues guidelines for drafting data processing policies

(May 2, 2024) South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission published guidelines for creating a data processing policy. The guidelines seek to assist organizati... Read More

NSA transparency report shows increased foreign spy reports involving US citizens

(May 1, 2024) The U.S. National Security Agency's disclosure report showed U.S. citizens appeared 31,000 times in the agency's foreign spy reports in 2023, The Wall Street... Read More

FISA Section 702's Reauthorization Era

(Apr 26, 2024) For the past several months, news of the reauthorization of and potential amendments to Section 702 of the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act has had... Read More

Unpacking FISA Section 702 reauthorization

(Apr 26, 2024) After a contentious debate in U.S. Congress over renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act over the last several months, the law was ... Read More

The top 5 most-read articles for the week of 22 April 2024

(Apr 26, 2024) We know there's a lot of news to sift through these days. To help, we have gathered the top headlines of the week for you. Read More

ANPD unveils efforts to streamline DSAR process

(Apr 26, 2024) Brazil's data protection authority, the Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados, and the Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services Management... Read More

CPPA announces statewide consultations on latest rulemaking initiatives

(Apr 25, 2024) The California Privacy Protection Agency will hold three statewide informational sessions for stakeholders to provide feedback on proposed regulations on aut... Read More

EDPB issues guidance on EU-US Data Privacy Framework redress processes

(Apr 24, 2024) The European Data Protection Board published guidance on redress processes for EU claims under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The guidance documents inc... Read More

Biden signs bill to force TikTok sale, block sensitive data transfers to foreign adversaries

(Apr 24, 2024) U.S. President Joe Biden signed legislation wi... Read More