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A New York accounting firm’s $175,000 HIPAA settlement shows how any business handling protected health information becomes subject to healthcare privacy laws. Learn who HIPAA
Comprehensive coverage of privacy regulations, compliance frameworks, and data protection requirements. Practical guidance for implementing privacy-first communication strategies.

A New York accounting firm’s $175,000 HIPAA settlement shows how any business handling protected health information becomes subject to healthcare privacy laws. Learn who HIPAA

A new investigation from the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Privacy Rights Clearinghouse1 caught my attention this week. They found that hundreds of data brokers are

Privacy regulations are expanding across the US and globally, making measuring how well your privacy program performs essential. With a clear approach to metrics, you

Privacy training programs often focus on restrictions and rules. This approach creates frustrated employees who see privacy requirements as obstacles rather than protections. A different

Email service providers offer extensive tracking capabilities. While these features help marketers measure campaign performance, privacy regulations create strict boundaries around what data you can

To build effective email privacy infrastructure, prioritize consent management and data minimization through tiered architecture, ensuring compliance and secure data handling from the outset.

Remember when I said that if a product is free, you’re probably the actual product?1 The Texas Attorney General just launched a lawsuit showing how

That email from your CEO announcing an international expansion changes everything about your privacy program. Suddenly, you’re not just dealing with new requirements – you’re

Most privacy notices live in the dusty corners of websites, forgotten until a lawyer or auditor comes asking questions. They’re often copied from competitors, filled

Over the years, I’ve heard many excuses for not sending permission-based emails. One of the more creative excuses came from a sender in the EU
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