State Data Privacy Laws: The Highway to Nowhere Fast

State Data Privacy Laws: The Highway to Nowhere Fast

Can states address data privacy issues with their own legislation? Perhaps, but a patchwork quilt of different state laws only makes things worse.

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Get Ready for Another Round of Privacy Policy Updates

Get Ready for Another Round of Privacy Policy Updates

The passage of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) means that ag tech companies existing outside of California may still need to comply with California law.

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6 Key Concepts from the EU's Code of Conduct on Ag Data Sharing

6 Key Concepts from the EU's Code of Conduct on Ag Data Sharing

A number of farm organizations in the European Union have developed a Code of Conduct on Agricultural Data Sharing by Contractual Agreement. This post takes a closer look at some of the key concepts.

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What Should AgTech Learn from GDPR?

What Should AgTech Learn from GDPR?

The US is still long ways from adopting a GDPR style regulation that applies across the country to protect data privacy, but what parts of GDPR are a step in the right direction for ag tech?

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Does GDPR Apply to North American Ag Data Platforms?

Does GDPR Apply to North American Ag Data Platforms?

Should a US or Canadian ag data platform--whose farmers are located only in North America--become GDPR compliant?  Here are the questions you should ask to determine the answer.

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Do GDPR Protections Extend to Ag Data?

Do GDPR Protections Extend to Ag Data?

With the deadline looming from for compliance the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ag data companies may be wondering whether their privacy policies need to be in compliance with the EU's regulation. This post answers the threshold question: Does the GDPR apply to collection of ag data in North America?

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