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Tips to Help In House Counsel Preserve Privacy

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Virtually every company collects data about its customers.  This ensures that almost every company is subject to some privacy law or another.  Most likely, a company's activities fall under a combination of state and federal laws and regulations, which can make keeping track of legal requirements - and any changes to those requirements that may occur - a difficult job for the company's legal department.

To help alleviate this dilemma for in house counsel, Matthew Savare, Mary J. Hildebrand and Robert D. Chesler have written an article in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel outlining the various privacy concerns most commonly faced by companies.  While the article doesn't go into every privacy law and regulation, it does give a good introductory outline of the types of things companies should watch out for.