Olufunmilayo Owolabi

Artificial intelligence is no longer just about innovation and new tools. It is now firmly on the radar of lawmakers and regulators, especially when it starts causing real harm. In early 2026, the United Kingdom moved quickly to introduce new rules criminalizing nonconsensual explicit deepfakes, following concerns about X’s chatbot, Grok, and its ability to generate sexual images of real people without their consent. What may look like a niche AI issue is actually a clear example of how...

California has once again positioned itself as the testing ground for the future of privacy and artificial intelligence regulation in the United States. In its 2025 legislative wrap-up, the state adopted a wave of new privacy and AI laws that go far beyond cookie banners and privacy notices. These changes affect how companies handle automated decision-making, children’s data, health and location information, data brokers, and even AI-powered chatbots. For anyone exploring a career in privacy,...

Prepared for Privacy Professional Training LLC Introduction to U.S. Privacy Law & the CIPP/US Exam The Certified Information Privacy...