Tag Archives: Health Breach Notification Rule

FTC’s 20th Public Meeting – Privacy, Privacy and More Privacy

By Daniel Kaufman and John P. Ferry on May 22, 2023 Posted in FTC

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It has been a while since we last gathered for one of the monthly public meetings of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). Clearly, the monthly nature of the meetings is questionable, but then again, there are only so many policy statements that an agency can issue. When we last met in March 2023, … Continue Reading

Why Everyone Is Talking About a Rarely Invoked Rule – the FTC’s Health Breach Notification Rule

By Daniel Kaufman on December 22, 2021 Posted in Data Privacy, FTC

Back in September, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued (by a 3-2 vote) a policy statement (the Statement) regarding the oft-forgotten Health Breach Notification Rule (the Rule). I was at the FTC when the Statement was released and have since joined BakerHostetler. Around the time I joined BakerHostetler, my new colleague Melissa Hewitt published an … Continue Reading