From: Lawfare
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- The European roll-out of the General Data Protection Regulation in May 2018 will have substantial negative impacts on cross-Atlantic data flows. When the European courts rule against the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield agreement, a full-scale data trade war will erupt.
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- The most significant regulatory push in the United States will involve the internet of things. Regulatory agencies like the Food and Drug Administration and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will use existing authorities to impose security and privacy requirements on consumer goods – hopefully in the form of standards but possibly in the form of mandates.
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