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30Jun

Fighting for You: June 2022 Legislative and Regulatory Update

Howard Fienberg | 30 Jun, 2022 | human resources, contracts, independent contractors, incentives, census, alcohol, EU, GDPR, data privacy, data security, minors, new york, CALIFORNIA, Fighting for You, ccpa, north carolina | Government Affairs |

To our pleasant surprise, Congress has actually been cutting compromises on federal privacy legislation, as the Insights Association has been seeking, so that has been a big focus this month, along with other privacy and data security concerns. Also on this month’s docket have been rules to treat a research subject as an independent contractor, the use of employee non-compete agreements, funding for the U.S. Census, and the regulation of alcohol market research.

31May

Fighting for You: May 2022 Legislative and Regulatory Update

Howard Fienberg | 31 May, 2022 | Fighting for You, tax, data privacy, data security, census, human resources, coronavirus, louisiana, pennsylvania, connecticut, virginia, california, minors, social media, russia, new york |

As summer approaches, the Insights Association continues to engage on state privacy legislation, new prohibitions on selling insights services to Russia, the Census Bureau’s Ask U.S. Panel, possible taxes aimed at online insights companies, and other pressing policy issues.

22Apr

Fighting for You: April 2022 Legislative and Regulatory Update

Howard Fienberg | 22 Apr, 2022 | Fighting for You, data privacy, data security, independent contractors, incentives, tax, exit poll, push poll, census, EU, FTC, CALIFORNIA, ccpa, COLORADO, maine, RHODE ISLAND, new york, oregon, OKLAHOMA, connecticut, utah, wisconsin, washington, Iowa, MARYLAND, INDIANA, florida, human resources, Kentucky, NEBRASKA | Government Affairs |

Since our last Fighting for You, the Insights Association has been charging full-steam into debates over consumer privacy and data security at the state, federal and trans-national levels; opposing a new project at the Census Bureau that would compete directly against the insights industry; scrutinizing Congressional legislation and possible Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that could treat research subjects like employees, instead of independent contractors; and advocating against ...