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Alabama Enacts Business-Friendly Consumer Data Privacy Law
Alabama becomes the 21st state with a consumer data privacy law, focusing on business-friendly provisions and new compliance obligations for companies handling personal data.
Mozilla unveils Thunderbolt: Open-source AI with a privacy focus
Mozilla launches Thunderbolt, an open-source AI platform for enterprises, aiming to deliver data privacy not offered by proprietary rivals like OpenAI and Microsoft.
California Debt Collectors File Class Action Over Licensing Fees
A class action lawsuit alleges California's debt collector licensing fees are illegal taxes under Proposition 26, impacting compliance and operational costs for industry firms.
Ninth Circuit Grills Betting Exchanges on Casino Gambling Distinctions
The Ninth Circuit scrutinized the legal line between sports betting exchanges and casino gambling, a decision with major implications for online gaming compliance and regulation.
FinCEN Proposes Overhaul of AML/CFT Rules for Financial Institutions
FinCEN issues a proposed rule to revamp AML/CFT compliance, shifting focus to program effectiveness and risk mitigation. Financial institutions must adapt to evolving standards.
Virginia Adopts Sweeping Noncompete Ban Effective July 2026
Virginia's new law bans most noncompete agreements for all employees after July 2026, requiring employers to review practices or face penalties. Key compliance points for in-house counsel.
FDA Warns 2,200 Trial Sponsors Over Missing Clinical Results
The FDA has alerted over 2,200 clinical trial sponsors to unpublished results, signaling stricter compliance enforcement and the risk of hefty daily penalties for noncompliance.
Congress Probes Palantir's Immigration Tech Amid Escalating Legal Scrutiny
Congressional inquiry into Palantir's federal immigration contracts highlights legal and compliance risks for technology vendors as privacy concerns rise.
FTC Cracks Down on False 'Made in USA' Claims After Executive Order
The FTC, following a Trump administration order, escalates enforcement on deceptive 'Made in USA' claims, hitting manufacturers and online marketplaces nationwide.
Meta Faces Major Trial Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims
As trial nears for Meta facing 33 state AGs' youth addiction suit, recent verdicts and court rulings point to rising tech liability risks for social media and minors.
General Legal Launches as AI-Native Firm With $11.5M Backing
General Legal, founded by Cooley and Fenwick alumni, launches as an AI-native law firm, offering flat fees and rapid contract review with $11.5M in fresh funding.