All Episodes
Displaying 41 - 60 of 98 in total
Episode 41 — Substance Use Disorder Records: 42 CFR Part 2 Protections
Health information involving substance use disorder patients receives special protections under federal law. This episode explains 42 CFR Part 2, which imposes stricte...
Episode 42 — Financial Privacy: FCRA and FACTA Requirements
Financial data is heavily regulated in the U.S., and two major statutes govern its use: the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transacti...
Episode 43 — GLBA: Privacy Rule, Safeguards Rule, and State Exemptions
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) governs privacy in the financial services sector. This episode introduces the GLBA Privacy Rule, which requires clear disclosures abo...
Episode 44 — Identity Theft Prevention: Red Flags Rule in Practice
The Red Flags Rule is designed to help organizations detect, prevent, and mitigate identity theft. This episode explains how financial institutions and certain credito...
Episode 45 — Dodd-Frank: CFPB Oversight of Consumer Financial Privacy
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which plays a central role in financial privacy....
Episode 46 — Online Banking: Biometrics, Third-Party Tracking, and Security
Online banking raises unique privacy issues. This episode looks at how institutions use biometrics for authentication, the risks of third-party tracking in financial a...
Episode 47 — Corporate Transactions: Privacy in Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
Mergers and acquisitions often involve transferring large volumes of personal data. This episode explains the privacy implications of corporate transactions, including...
Episode 48 — FERPA: Education Records and Student Rights
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) governs the privacy of student education records. This episode explains the rights it grants to parents and stude...
Episode 49 — EdTech Risks: Privacy and Security in Educational Technologies
As schools adopt digital platforms, new privacy and security risks emerge. This episode explores issues such as online learning platforms collecting student data, targ...
Episode 50 — Telemarketing Rules: TSR and TCPA
Telemarketing is tightly regulated under the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). This episode explains the key provisions,...
Episode 51 — Email and Fax Marketing: CAN-SPAM and JFPA
Electronic communications are major areas of privacy regulation. This episode explores the CAN-SPAM Act, which sets standards for commercial email, including opt-out r...
Episode 52 — Telecom and Media Statutes: Telecommunications Act, Cable Act, VPPA, and DPPA
Telecommunications and media involve a complex mix of statutes. This episode reviews the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which regulates customer proprietary network i...
Episode 53 — Do-Not-Call Registries: DNC and Wireless Domain Registry
Telemarketing restrictions extend beyond the TSR and TCPA through registries that give consumers control. This episode explains the National Do-Not-Call (DNC) Registry...
Episode 54 — Digital Advertising: Behavioral Tracking and Privacy Implications
Digital advertising relies heavily on tracking and profiling. This episode covers cookies, pixels, and device identifiers, along with how they enable targeted ads. We’...
Episode 55 — Web Scraping: Data Ethics and Legal Risk Considerations
Web scraping raises both ethical and legal challenges. This episode explains how scraping can collect vast amounts of personal information, often without consumer know...
Episode 56 — Domain III Overview: Privacy and Government Requests for Data
Domain III introduces the critical issue of government access to private-sector information. This episode provides an overview of how laws regulate subpoenas, warrants...
Episode 57 — Financial Data Access: RFPA and BSA Requirements
Government access to financial data is governed by specific laws. This episode covers the Right to Financial Privacy Act (RFPA), which sets limits on government access...
Episode 58 — Communications Access: ECPA, CALEA, and Lawful Intercepts
Access to communications is one of the most sensitive areas of privacy law. This episode explores the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), which regulates wir...
Episode 59 — National Security: FISA and Section 702 Surveillance Authorities
National security laws create unique privacy challenges. This episode introduces the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and its Amendments Act, particularly ...
Episode 60 — USA PATRIOT Act: Expanded Authority for Security Investigations
Passed after September 11, the USA PATRIOT Act expanded government surveillance powers. This episode covers how the Act broadened authority for accessing communication...