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		<title>California Fails to Stop 23andMe Founder From Re-Acquiring Company</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2025/07/09/830859.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 05:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[23andMe Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Genetic Information Privacy Act]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Genetic testing company 23andMe can proceed with a $305 million sale to the company&#8217;s co-founder Anne Wojcicki after a U.S. bankruptcy judge rejected California&#8217;s bid to delay the sale while the state appeals over privacy concerns related to the deal. &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cannabis Sales Outlook Promising for Insuring Cannabis Specialists</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2024/03/07/764017.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Jergler]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[BDSA]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[A new report shows global legal cannabis spending grew to $36 billion in 2023, and more importantly, that languishing sales in longer-legal states may soon start to swing back up – two big, encouraging signs for insuring cannabis specialists. BDSA, &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Workers&#8217; Comp Rating Bureau Working on 2024 NAIC Terrorism Risk Insurance Data Call</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2024/02/23/761561.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The Workers&#8217; Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau plans to submit to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) insurer-specific California workers&#8217; comp terrorism exposure data, including policy counts, payroll and terrorism premium information, by March 1. The data from the WCIRB, &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How Cybercriminals Are Using Wyoming Shell Companies for Global Hacks</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/12/12/751689.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:16:15 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Somali reporter Abdalle Ahmed Mumin was doubly distressed when he heard that a colleague had been abducted by masked gunmen at the University of Mogadishu on the morning of Aug. 17. A fellow journalist was missing and Mumin &#8211; the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>California Data Shows Nearly 1-in-5 Patients Listed as Alive in Electronic Records Were Actually Deceased</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/12/04/750434.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 06:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[About 20 % of patients whose medical records showed them as being alive with a serious illness were in fact deceased according to California data, leading to hundreds of unnecessary interactions such as appointment reminders, prescription refills and other kinds &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Washington Physicians&#8217; Insurer Issues Notice of Data Privacy Incident</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/07/27/732327.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 05:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Physicians Insurance A Mutual Company reported a security incident affecting the personal information for some third-party contractors and the health information for some of its insureds&#8217; patients. &#8220;Although we have no evidence to suggest that any personal information has been &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>California&#8217;s Office of Administrative Law OKs Privacy Regulations</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/03/31/714528.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[California Consumer Privacy Act]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[The California Privacy Protection Agency finalized its first substantive rulemaking package to further implement the California Consumer Privacy Act, which was approved by the California Office of Administrative Law. The approved regulations, which are effective immediately, update existing CCPA regulations &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>460K Partial Social Security Numbers Mistakenly Released in Washington</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/01/24/704247.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 06:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A county in Washington inadvertently released nearly half a million partial Social Security Numbers when responding to a routine public records request in December, according to county officials. The Pierce County Auditor&#8217;s Office, which mistakenly released the sensitive data, said &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Washington Bill Would Force Period Tracking Apps to Follow Privacy Laws</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/01/18/703565.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[When the Supreme Court last June stripped away constitutional protections for abortion, concerns grew over the use of period tracking apps because they aren&#8217;t protected by federal privacy laws. Privacy experts have said they fear pregnancies could be surveilled and &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Texas DWC Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to Administrative Code</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2022/09/21/685996.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 15:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Texas / South Central News]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers&#8217; Compensation (DWC) is accepting public comments on a proposed rule to make editorial updates and correct obsolete references in 28 Texas Administrative Code §102.11(b)(1). The proposed changes will direct the public to &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Data on California Prisons&#8217; Visitors, Staff, Inmates Exposed</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2022/08/24/681696.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[California corrections officials said that there has been a potential exposure of medical information for employees and visitors who were tested for the coronavirus, although they have not found any improper use despite the data breach. The data was for &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cyber Experts Say California Lacked Safeguards for Gun Owner Data</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2022/07/05/674635.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Cybersecurity experts say the California Department of Justice apparently failed to follow basic security procedures on its website, exposing the personal information of potentially hundreds of thousands of gun owners. The website was designed to only show general data about &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Takeaways from Our Conversation with Cannabis Data Chief</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2022/05/12/667113.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Jergler]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Global cannabis sales for 2022 will reach just over $35 billion, and will almost double that in the next few years – and with newly legal states coming online, continued growth in the big states, more products, and more marketing &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>People Moves: Accelerant Taps Data Scientist</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2021/11/18/642830.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 14:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Southeast News]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[Accelerant, an insurtech for underwriters who serve small and medium-sized businesses, has named Kenny Holms chief decision scientist. Holms will bring together data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning and actuarial experience to develop insurance solutions, the Georgia-based company said in &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Big Tech Data Centers Generate Concern Over Scarce Western Water</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2021/10/27/639363.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Admin]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 14:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Conflicts over water are as old as history itself, but the massive Google data centers on the edge of this Oregon town on the Columbia River represent an emerging 21st century concern. Now a critical part of modern computing, data &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Insurance Journal&#8217;s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2020: West Region</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2020/12/28/595220.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Jergler]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2020 06:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Wildfires were the big story in the Western U.S. in 2020. And a big underlying theme in those stories is what was being done to deal with them. One of the top stories in Insurance Journal&#8217;s Western region was when &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Data About 200K Nevada University Alumni, Donors May Have Been Stolen</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2020/09/14/582377.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2020 14:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[University of Nevada, Reno alumni and donors may have had their information stolen in a data breach that occurred in May, university officials said. The school was told of the breach on July 16 by Blackbaud, a third-party fundraising technology &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>COVID-19 a Growing Share of Shrinking Work Comp Claims in 2 States</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2020/08/11/578721.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Sams]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2020 16:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[COVID-19 has become a large chunk of a dwindling number of workers&#8217; compensation claims in Florida and California, limited data shows. The number of COVID-19 workers&#8217; compensation claims reported in California more than quadrupled to 22,621 since the last data &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>New Mexico AG Sues Google for Collecting Personal Data of School Children</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2020/02/21/559028.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas has filed a lawsuit against Google LLC alleging the tech giant is illegally collecting personal information from New Mexico school children under 13 in violation of the Federal Children&#8217;s Online Privacy Protection Act and &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Privacy Firm Finds Cannabis Patient Info Left Unsecured by Washington Firm</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2020/01/30/556580.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2020 06:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[An internet privacy firm says it was able to access private personal information of more than 30,000 medical marijuana patients, recreational pot customers or dispensary employees in several states. The privacy firm was searching for unsecured data online and says &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Las Vegas Reports Cyber Attack Breached City&#8217;s Computers</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2020/01/10/554285.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2020 16:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Las Vegas officials said that that a cyber attack breached the city&#8217;s computer systems, but it wasn&#8217;t immediately clear if any sensitive data was compromised. City officials were alerted to the breach around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, city spokesman David &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Montana Medical Clinic Cyberattack Compromises Data of 130K Patients</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2019/10/25/546650.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Montana hospital officials have confirmed a data breach may have compromised the personal information of about 130,000 medical clinic patients. The Daily Inter Lake reported that Kalispell Regional Healthcare employees were unaware of the May cyberattack until an outside forensic &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>California Proposes Regulations to Enforce State Privacy Law</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2019/10/11/545220.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Jergler]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[California proposed regulations Thursday that would give consumers more control over how businesses collect and manage their personal information, including requiring a &#8220;Do Not Sell My Info&#8221; link on companies&#8217; websites or apps. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra detailed the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Missing Drive Has Health Patient Info of Nevada&#8217;s Largest Healthcare Provider</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The largest health care provider in northern Nevada says some of its patients&#8217; private information was stored on a thumb drive that&#8217;s been missing since June 30. Renown Health said in a letter sent to patients last week the incident &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>FEMA Accused of Wrongly Releasing Data of California Wildfire Victims</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2019/04/01/522467.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2019 15:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly released to a contractor the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of devastating 2017 hurricanes and wildfires, potentially exposing the victims to identity fraud and theft, a government watchdog reported. The Homeland Security Department&#8217;s &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>California Could Require Businesses to Offer E-Receipts Under New Bill</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2019/01/10/514491.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2019 15:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[California would become the first state to require businesses to offer electronic receipts unless customers ask for paper copies under legislation proposed this week. Many businesses and consumers already are moving toward e-receipts, said Democratic Assemblyman Phil Ting of San &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Five Key Takeaways from California&#8217;s Watershed Privacy Law</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2018/07/27/495824.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Jergler]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 05:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[California recently enacted a sweeping new privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, which is likely to have broad implications for organizations providing services to, or collecting data from, California consumers. The CCPA, enacted on June 28, shares &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Arizona City&#8217;s Online Payment System Finally up Following Cyber Attack</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2018/05/17/489485.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 14:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Officials in Goodyear, Ariz. say the city&#8217;s online payment system is functioning again after a cybersecurity attack affected the software. The city became aware of the situation on its online payment system May 7 and immediately shut it down. Customers &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Idaho School Trying to Recover Data Weeks After Ransom-Seeking Cyberattack</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2018/01/23/478124.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Don Jergler]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 15:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Nearly six weeks after being hit by a massive ransomware cyberattack, the Jerome School District is still working to recover. On Dec. 11, school district officials found out much of its data was encrypted. Each affected file included a message &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Dwelling Data. No Pun Intended.</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/blogs/cotality/2017/03/01/442956.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kelly De La Mora]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2017 08:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Using Quality Data to Enhance User Experience Insurers who sell homeowners insurance direct-to-consumer through a website must find that delicate balance between collecting enough information to quote and bind a policy with the possibility of consumer drop-off. Prepopulating data fields &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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