The Canadian government has released the final version of the federal data breach notification regulations, which will go into effect Nov. 1. Portugal’s Council of Ministers has approved a draft law to implement the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The European Commission released a proposal aimed at allowing law enforcement agencies to access data stored on tech companies’ servers in the U.S. and in other EU member states. And in the U.S., House Democrats are proposing new privacy legislation on the heels of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony, a package of proposals aiming to combat the opioid epidemic involves prescription data-sharing provisions, Arizona has an expanded data breach notification law, and the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously passed a bill to keep juvenile autopsy records from becoming public record. (IAPP member login required.)
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