All Episodes
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Episode 61 — USA Freedom Act: Reforms to Bulk Collection
This episode covers the USA Freedom Act of 2015, which curtailed some of the sweeping surveillance authorities established under the USA PATRIOT Act. We’ll review how ...
Episode 62 — CISA: Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Liability Protections
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) encourages private companies to share cyber threat information with the government. This episode explains how the Act ...
Episode 63 — Media Protections: Privacy Protection Act and Compelled Disclosure
Media and journalism face unique privacy issues when government seeks access to information. This episode covers the Privacy Protection Act of 1980, which restricts go...
Episode 64 — E-Discovery: Managing Personal Data in Civil Litigation
Civil litigation often requires the disclosure of large volumes of data, raising significant privacy concerns. This episode explains the role of electronic discovery (...
Episode 65 — Domain IV Overview: Employment Privacy from Hiring to Termination
Domain IV addresses privacy issues throughout the employment lifecycle. This episode provides an overview of pre-employment screening, workplace monitoring, and post-e...
Episode 66 — Workplace Privacy Concepts: Notice, Expectation, and Anti-Discrimination
Workplace privacy is grounded in concepts of notice, reasonable expectation of privacy, and nondiscrimination. This episode examines how employers must provide clear n...
Episode 67 — Federal Agencies: FTC, DOL, EEOC, NLRB, and OSHA Roles
Multiple federal agencies shape employment privacy. This episode covers the Federal Trade Commission’s oversight of data security promises, the Department of Labor’s a...
Episode 68 — Pre-Employment Tools: AI Hiring and Bias Mitigation
Employers increasingly use AI-driven tools for hiring, but these technologies raise privacy and fairness concerns. This episode explains how automated decision-making ...
Episode 69 — Background Screening: Psychological Tests, Polygraphs, and Drug Testing
Employers often rely on background screening to evaluate candidates, but privacy laws set clear limits. This episode examines psychological and integrity tests, restri...
Episode 70 — Social Media Monitoring: Policies and Union Considerations
Employers increasingly monitor social media use, both during hiring and employment. This episode explores the privacy risks, including potential discrimination, reputa...
Episode 71 — Employee Monitoring: Computers, Email, Phone, and Video
Employers often monitor employees’ use of technology and communications systems, raising important privacy issues. This episode examines the scope of monitoring activi...
Episode 72 — Biometrics and Location: LBS, Wearables, and Wellness Programs
Biometric data and location-based services present unique privacy challenges in the workplace. This episode reviews how employers use tools like fingerprint scanners, ...
Episode 73 — Internal Investigations: Misconduct, Documentation, and Handling
Organizations must often conduct internal investigations into employee misconduct, which involves significant privacy considerations. This episode explores how investi...
Episode 74 — ECPA at Work: Employer Obligations and Exceptions
The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) plays a major role in regulating workplace privacy. This episode explains how the Act governs the interception and acc...
Episode 75 — Post-Employment: Records, References, and Retention Duties
Privacy obligations continue even after employment ends. This episode reviews how employers manage personnel records after termination, including requirements for rete...
Episode 76 — Domain V Overview: Role of States in the U.S. Privacy Framework
Domain V introduces state privacy laws, which increasingly shape the U.S. privacy landscape. This episode provides an overview of how state authority interacts with fe...
Episode 77 — State Authority: Attorneys General and CPPA Oversight
State enforcement has become increasingly influential in privacy regulation. This episode examines the role of state attorneys general, who bring actions under both st...
Episode 78 — Applicability Tests: Resident Thresholds, Revenue, and Exemptions
Comprehensive state privacy laws often hinge on applicability thresholds. This episode explores the criteria that determine whether a business must comply, such as num...
Episode 79 — Data Subject Rights: Access, Deletion, Portability, and Consent
State laws grant individuals a suite of rights over their personal data. This episode explains the rights to access, correct, delete, and port data, as well as opt-out...
Episode 80 — Privacy Notices: Transparency and Consumer Disclosures
Transparency is a cornerstone of state privacy laws. This episode covers the requirements for privacy notices, including disclosures about data collection, use, sharin...