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Data privacy news for February

We’re just two months in to 2026 and there has already been a ton of privacy news. Three new laws went into effect last month and we are currently preparing for two …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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What laws require websites to have a cookie consent banner?

You see it on almost every website – the cookie consent banner that asks you to agree to cookies being placed on your device. While some websites give you an actual choice …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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Privacy-Invasive Christmas Gifts You May Want to Return This Year

There are gifts that keep on giving and there are gifts that keep on giving… your data away to big corporations. This holiday season, let’s try to avoid the second category. We …

Trevor Willingham

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Data Privacy News for January 2026

Happy New Year! What better way to celebrate than covering privacy-related news? Don’t answer that. The past month has been a doozy in terms of privacy-related news. Not to mention, three new …
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Hans Skillrud

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Data Privacy News for December 2025

It was an AI-heavy news cycle in the privacy world this past month, as artificial intelligence made numerous headlines. Another great reminder to maybe think twice before giving AI all your information …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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Data Privacy News and Headlines for November

Welcome, data privacy peeps! It’s a big news month, so let’s get straight to the headlines. What’s new in privacy?  Below are some of the most notable news in privacy from this …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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The 5 privacy law changes coming in 2026: Here’s what website owners need to know

I know, I know. It feels like just yesterday we published the “8 new privacy laws coming in 2025” blog. Yet, here we are on the cusp of 2026, and (just as …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

CIPA Lawsuits Explained: Everything Website Owners Need To Know in 2026

Last updated: May 2026 Businesses across the United States are being sued under California’s CIPA law for using common website tracking tools like Meta Pixel, Google Analytics, session replay software, chat widgets, …
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Hans Skillrud

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Data Privacy News & Updates for September

This month, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Ilia Kolochenko on Privacy Lawls. We discussed how lawyers use AI, what types of data lawyers may share with AI tools, and the …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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Data Privacy News & Updates for August

Welcome, Privacy Peeps! We probably won’t use that introduction again, don’t worry. It has been a big month in privacy, though. This month, on Privacy Lawls, we interviewed Angeli Patel, the Executive …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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Disclaimer 2.0 is Here! All 80+ laws, rules, and regulations it covers

In May 2025, we launched Termageddon 2.0, a new version of our Privacy Policy Generator featuring numerous updates. One of the main purposes of launching our new tool is to enable us …
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Donata Stroink-Skillrud

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Building a privacy-friendly website (ultimate checklist)

There are 1.13 billion websites on the internet, according to a quick Google search. In case you were wondering, that’s approximately a *bleep ton of websites. So, naturally, there are numerous blogs …

Trevor Willingham