IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan, CIPP/US, CIPM, breaks down the latest happenings in the nation’s capital, including attention around the American Data Privacy and Protection Act. The proposal was featured on ABC News Live with U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., extolling its virtues and endorsed by The Washington Post editorial board. A group of civil society groups are calling on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to advance the bill to a vote by the full House “before the end of the 117th Congress.”
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A view from Brussels: EU Council formerly adopts general approach to AI Act, eIDAS Regulation

This week the Council of the European Union formally adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act and the revised electronic identification and trust services regulation, furthering the proposals to negotiations. IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia takes a look at some major changes in both legislative pieces and what else is on the council’s mind.
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