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09/04/2026

From California enforcement warnings to post-quantum prep in France, here are this week’s top global privacy updates (Aug 31 - Sep 4, 2026):

🔶 California: Data brokers face $200/day fines for inaccurate filings. Plus, SB 923 proposes expanding CCPA deletion rights.
🔶 France: ANSSI urges organizations to prepare for post-quantum cryptography to protect long-term data confidentiality.
🔶 Norway: Datatilsynet opposes the EU's proposed "Chat Control" automated scanning, citing mass surveillance and security risks.

Which update impacts your team the most? Let us know below! 👇

09/04/2026

Building a defensible privacy program shouldn’t require starting from scratch or relying on trial and error. 🎯

With Program Builder, a new feature now included in the TrustArc Platform, you get a prioritized, expert-built plan mapped directly to our industry-leading Nymity accountability framework.

Whether you’re launching a new privacy program or maturing an existing one, Program Builder organizes the work into milestones, initiatives, and assignable tasks, with links to the relevant TrustArc workflows to help you move from planning to ex*****on with greater speed and confidence. Customize the roadmap to fit your organization and track progress as your program evolves.

Check out the comments for the link to read the full blog! 👇

09/03/2026

Heading to IAPP PSR? Navigate the future of privacy and AI risk with TrustArc! 🚀

Here is your official roadmap for the event:
Stop 1: Booth 208 - Drop by for the latest privacy innovations and exclusive swag.
Stop 2: Women in Privacy Meetup - Connect with peers and claim a custom bag charm.
Final Stop: Happy Hour - Join us for drinks, ping pong, and great connections.

Let’s chat 1-on-1 about your governance strategy while you're there.

👇 Book a meeting with our team ahead of time:

09/02/2026

If your privacy management vendor is continuously playing catch-up, you’re working with a stagnant product. 🛑

A vendor that lags on innovation leaves your compliance program vulnerable to tomorrow's regulations.

Here is why it's time to upgrade 👇

09/01/2026

Privacy enforcement is accelerating rapidly across the UK, EU, and U.S. in 2026. From cookie consent violations to CCPA and DSR compliance traps, regulators are cracking down hard.

Are your privacy practices audit-ready? Check out TrustArc’s breakdown of the biggest compliance mistakes organizations are making this year and how to fix them before regulators come knocking.

08/28/2026

Stay ahead of global privacy and cybersecurity developments with This Week in Privacy!

Here are the key stories shaping compliance for August 24–28, 2026:
🔷 Alabama AG Investigation: Alabama’s AG subpoenaed OpenAI under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act over AI model security, oversight, and testing.
🔷 NOYB Targets SCHUFA: NOYB alleges SCHUFA retains consumer data beyond its published deletion periods in a “shadow database” and withholds it from GDPR Article 15 access responses.
🔷 UK NCSC Guidance: The NCSC warns of increased targeting of internet-exposed OT and edge systems and urges organizations to inventory, patch, secure, and segment vulnerable assets.

08/27/2026

Automation shouldn’t mean taking humans out of the loop. It’s about reducing waiting, chasing, and repetitive manual data gathering.

In our recent blog, DSR Automation Explained, we break down:
✅ What can be automated and what still requires human review
✅ How the case, connection, and systems layers work together
✅ Why human judgment remains essential for high-risk and legally consequential decisions

08/27/2026

🌏 Master APAC Data Protection & India DPDP Act Compliance

Navigating data privacy across the Asia-Pacific region can be complex, but expert guidance makes all the difference.

Our curated YouTube playlist provides practical strategies and expert-led webinars covering:
🔷 India DPDP Act: Deep dive into compliance requirements, obligations, and enforcement mechanisms.
🔷 Cross-Border Transfers: Strategies for moving data across regional borders.
🔷 Regional Operational Readiness: Build robust privacy governance tailored to major APAC markets.

Whether you're managing local privacy demands or expanding your global enterprise into APAC, these insights will help you mitigate risk and maintain regulatory compliance.

▶️ Watch the playlist today to stay ahead:

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08/25/2026

"We have a privacy policy" won't close enterprise deals anymore. 🔒

Procurement teams need verifiable proof. Here is how independent privacy certification speeds up vendor reviews and gives B2B SaaS teams a competitive edge 👇

08/21/2026

As summer starts to wrap up, we’re proud to share that our commitment to customer success continues to set the standard.

For several consecutive years, TrustArc has been named the #1 vendor in Data Privacy Management on G2. Holding a 92 satisfaction score isn't just a number to us, it’s proof of the trust, confidence, and real-world value we deliver to privacy teams every single day.

Customer satisfaction drives everything we do, and we look forward to continuing this trend season after season.