Several school districts have committed to a new student data privacy program led by the Consortium for School Networking.

Privacy researcher Muge Fazlioglu says many states are exhibiting new "digressions" from the state privacy law templates of years past.

One lawyer said Colorado's new, broad biometric privacy regulations could discourage smaller companies from using new technologies.

A new report says states' new AI legislation may follow the pattern of comprehensive consumer data privacy laws seen in recent years.

In a letter to the state chief information officer, New York state Sen. Jeremy Cooney raises concerns with the state's use of AI-powered software from the identity-verification…

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott last week squashed a data privacy bill with strong consumer protections, but other states will pick up the mantle.

Vermont's governor vetoed what would have been one of the strongest data privacy bills in the nation. He urged lawmakers to craft something less risky.

A new Colorado law makes the state the first in the nation to extend biological data the same protections it offers other sensitive information.

StateScoop’s editorial staff weigh in on the latest in generative AI, data privacy and a contracting controversy in South Carolina.

A new report from the Open Technology Institute suggests that state laws designed to protect minors online haven't fully considered risks to free speech, data privacy and…