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New laws, rules, guidance, enforcement actions and court decisions in privacy, AI and cybersecurity. Every item links to its primary source.

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Supreme Court hears challenge to DHS/SSA upgrades to SAVE database

decided US

The case could limit DHS’s use of the SAVE system for citizenship verification, reinforcing federal privacy protections.

Data governance Litigation
Low 39 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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EPIC senior counsel warns of privacy risks in unproven health technologies

announced US

Highlights privacy concerns in emerging health tech, urging companies to address trust and data protection.

Health Privacy
Low 40 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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California legislature passes three AI employment bills pending Governor's signature

passed US-CA

These bills aim to curb AI-driven employment decisions and surveillance, enhancing employee protections and transparency.

AI governance Biometric
Moderate 45 · Sep 15, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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DOJ partially confirms DHS whistleblower allegations on SAVE voter eligibility program

announced US

The action raises significant privacy and constitutional concerns about government use of personal data for voter eligibility.

Enforcement Privacy
Low 31 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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Lawsuit Filed ADTP BRIEF 📂

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EPIC sues DHS over expansion of SAVE voter eligibility program

filed US

The suit raises significant privacy and constitutional concerns about the government’s use of immigration data for voter eligibility checks.

Litigation Privacy
Low 31 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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EPIC warns sale of Google’s Spirit Air AI worker data lacks private right of action

pending US

The lack of a private right of action could hinder enforcement against the sale of employee data for AI training.

AI governance Data governance
Low 37 · Sep 15, 2026 · EPIC
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EU Commission to propose EU-wide minimum age for social media, linked to Digital Fairness Act

announced EU

The upcoming proposal could set EU‑wide age limits for minors on social platforms, reshaping platform design and advertising practices.

Biometric Children DSA
Moderate 49 · Sep 14, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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California Legislature passes SB 690 to limit pen register lawsuits under CIPA

passed US-CA

The bill removes private rights of action for website pen register claims, potentially affecting many pending lawsuits.

Legislation Privacy
Moderate 45 · Sep 14, 2026 · Covington Inside Privacy
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Investigation ADTP BRIEF 🔍

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Police misuse ALPR data with frivolous reasons, EFF finds

announced US

The report reveals pervasive, undocumented ALPR searches that threaten privacy and civil liberties.

Cybersecurity Enforcement
Moderate 42 · Sep 14, 2026 · EFF updates
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California Governor signs AB 2071 and AB 2298 to add digital literacy and cybersecurity to school curricula

signed US-CA

The new laws mandate digital literacy and cybersecurity instruction for students, addressing online safety and privacy.

AI governance Cybersecurity
Low 39 · Sep 11, 2026 · EFF updates
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Regulatory Guidance ADTP BRIEF 🧭

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Amazon Ring's 'Throw Away the Key Encryption' adds limited privacy but falls short of true end‑to‑end encryption

published US

TAKE improves key handling but does not provide the full privacy protections of end‑to‑end encryption, leaving users vulnerable to law‑enforcement access.

Cybersecurity Privacy
Low 35 · Sep 11, 2026 · EFF updates
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Cameras capture alleged vandal in Morristown SafetyStick pilot

announced US-NJ

The incident highlights privacy concerns around pilot surveillance deployments and the need for community oversight.

Cybersecurity Enforcement
Low 28 · Sep 11, 2026 · EPIC
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EU Cyber Resilience Act reporting obligations take effect for manufacturers

in effect EU

The EU Cyber Resilience Act now imposes mandatory incident reporting duties on manufacturers, raising compliance requirements for product security.

Cybersecurity Privacy CRA
Moderate 49 · Sep 11, 2026 · Hunton Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Blog
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