In this week’s global legislative roundup, IAPP Staff Writer Joe Duball compiled the latest news regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce introduced the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, while several key senators ex...

China’s National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee released guidance on conducting cross-border processing of personal information “in a standardized manner” and in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Law. The “Practice Guidelines for Cybersecurity Standards — ...

The South China Morning Post reports Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing is completing privacy compliance measures to get its mobile applications restored on China's app stores. The company's 26 apps were removed July 2021 as a probe into potential privacy and cybersecurity violations was open...

In 2002, the International Association of Privacy Officers appointed a new executive director. Twenty years later, J. Trevor Hughes, CIPP, is still at the helm — though now as president and CEO — and what was once the IAPO is now the International Association of Privacy Professionals with 75,000 mem...

Technology companies including Meta and Microsoft, as well as groups like the World Wide Web Consortium and others have joined to create the Metaverse Standards Forum to build compatibility and industry standards, Reuters reports. Apple is not a member of the group thus far. The forum’s chair and Nv...