9/29/2022 1:15:00 PM An interview with New York Attorney General, Letitia James By Divonne Smoyer Stuart Cobb Hubert Zanczak Skyline view of New York City In the October edition of IAPP’s Privacy Advisor, Divonne Smoyer, Hubert Zanczak, and Stuart Cobb interview...
8/17/2022 3:19:52 PM Protecting consumers online: FTC and CFPB team up with State AGs By Divonne Smoyer Eric Manski The recent National Association of Attorneys General Presidential Summit marked a clear partnership between state AGs, the Federal Trade...
7/28/2022 4:09:49 PM Mental Health Parity is Garnering Attention From State AGs – Is A Multistate Enforcement Effort On the Horizon? By Divonne Smoyer Martin Bishop Nicole Aiken-Shaban Samantha J. Sedivy +1 more... Show less Congress passed the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), which amended the Mental Health Parity Act of 2016 to fill in...
7/21/2022 12:55:08 PM Oh the Places They’ll Go (and Come From): Exploring the Roles of State AGs, Where They Come From, Where They Go, and Why It Matters By Divonne Smoyer Samantha J. Sedivy Edrius Stagg There is a joke that NAAG, the acronym for the National Association of Attorneys General, also stands for the “National Association of...
7/6/2022 8:29:07 PM Privacy Advocates, Business Community Voice Opinions on Privacy Law in the Centennial State: AG Provides Open Forum By Divonne Smoyer Roger Gibboni Samantha J. Sedivy Sarah Bruno +1 more... Show less Almost exactly one year ago, on July 7, 2021, Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) signed the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) into law. As we...
6/30/2022 4:24:26 PM Mid-season election update: Where AG elections stand post Dobbs decision and updates on AG races in D.C., Idaho, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota and more By Divonne Smoyer Samantha J. Sedivy Roger Gibboni In this post, we build upon the electoral analysis provided in an earlier blog posted on February 10, 2022, entitled “New AGs Take the...
2/1/2022 3:31:01 AM CO AG hosts forum on state privacy laws, announces new privacy advisor By Divonne Smoyer Roger Gibboni This past Friday, the Attorney General Alliance and the Colorado Department of Law held a symposium, “Colorado Privacy Act: Rights,...
12/14/2021 6:03:55 PM New D.C. legislation signals strong state AG position on harmful algorithms By Divonne Smoyer Roger Gibboni Last week, D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine announced new D.C. legislation aimed at holding “companies & organizations accountable if...
10/14/2021 9:31:31 PM Emerging digital technology, data privacy, and the surveillance economy: all high priorities for state AGs By Divonne Smoyer Roger Gibboni State attorneys general (AGs) have in many ways been the tip of the spear on prioritizing consumer protection in conversations around...
3/16/2021 7:18:49 PM Virginia passes second state-level consumer data privacy law in the U.S. By Divonne Smoyer Samantha J. Sedivy Charles Pierre On March 2, 2021, Virginia joined California as the second state to enact comprehensive data privacy protections for its residents. The...