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The emerging practice in many commercial sectors is to incorporate EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and/or the UK International Data Transfer Agreement (“IDTA”)/UK Addendum into contracts by reference (instead of copy/pasting the mandatory provisions into the contract). This practice has been expressly endorsed by the ICO for the IDTA/Addendum and…

Key points Settlements enable the FTC to partially suspend payment of fines for organizations unable to pay the full fine. Absent express parental consent, behavioral advertising directed to children under 13 is illegal under COPPA. COPPA applies to non US-based organizations. Even if only a portion of an app or…

The Clinical Trials Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 536/2014) (CTR) was enacted on April 16, 2014 and entered into force on June 16, 2014. The timing of its application however depends on the development of a fully functional EU clinical trials portal and database. The Regulation described that the full functionality…

California AB 701 modifies section 138.7 of, and to add Part 8.6 (commencing with Section 2100) to Division 2 of the California Labor Code to, among other things, require companies that employ more than 1,000 warehouse workers to disclose how their “quotas” judge worker productivity. The law provides warehouse workers…