On 2 January 2025, the Department of Treasury’s Final Rule in the matters of Executive Order (EO) No. 14105 addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern enters into force. The Ex…
On 1 January 2025, the Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Services Bill enters into force. The Bill applies to healthcare providers, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices, using generative artificial intelligence (AI) for clinical …
On 1 January 2025, the Digital financial asset businesses bill enters into force. The bill applies to entities involved in digital financial asset business activities. The bill extends deadlines in the Digital Financial Assets Law from 1 July 2025 t…
On 1 January 2025, the Student privacy: online personal information bill enters into effect. The bill applies to operators of internet websites, online services, applications, or mobile applications that handle personal data of preschool, prekinderg…
On 1 January 2025, the crimes regarding the distribution of intimate images Act (SB 926) becomes effective. The Bill focuses on expanding the legal framework around crimes related to the distribution of intimate images and disorderly conduct. In par…
On 1 January 2025, the sexually explicit digital images Act (SB 981) becomes effective. The Bill aims to regulate social media platforms by establishing a process for reporting and handling cases of digital identity theft involving sexually explicit…
On 1 January 2025, the Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024 (AB 2655) is implemented. The Bill imposes obligations on large online platforms, defined as platforms with over 1 million California users, regarding certain deceptive c…
On 1 January 2025, the Assembly Bill requiring electoral advertisements using AI-generated or substantially altered content to feature a disclosure that the material has been altered (AB 2355) was implemented. The Bill mandates that political ads co…
On 1 January 2025, the Artificial Intelligence Bill (AB-2885) is implemented, amending several sections of the Business and Professions Code, Education Code, and Government Code. The Bill alters the definition of AI in relation to aspects of technol…
On 1 January 2025, the Use of Likeness: Digital Replica Bill (AB 1836) was implemented. The Bill defines a “digital replica” as a computer-generated, highly realistic electronic representation that is readily identifiable as the voice or visual like…