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Brian J. McGinnis

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 11, 2026
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Aug 12, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Brian J. McGinnis

    Apple’s Siri Recap and the Rise of Ambient AI: Privacy Without an Interface (opens the original)

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    On Sept. 9, Apple announced a new feature for Apple Watch called Siri Recap. It demands anyone responsible for privacy or AI governance pay attention. This new feature is more than another AI note-taking tool. It is a preview of a harder privacy and AI governance problem. The technology can now listen, interpret, and create usable records in the background, often without a screen, popup, procurement event, or obvious notice to everyone being captured. Siri Recap can ambiently take notes on conve

  2. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Brian J. McGinnis

    California’s DROP Enforcement Phase Is Live (opens the original)

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    California’s new data deletion regime is now in its enforcement phase, and the penalty structure is severe enough that any company with a data licensing, resale, enrichment, appending, advertising, or audience-building business should confirm where it stands. As of Aug. 1, every company registered as a data broker under California law must access the state’s Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, or DROP, at least once every 45 days, process consumer deletion requests, and report request status th

  3. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Brian J. McGinnis

    AI Note-Taking Tools, Silent Recording, and the Consent Problem: What the Granola Class Action Means for Companies Building and Deploying Conversation Capture Tools (opens the original)

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    AI note-taking tools are now embedded across enterprise workflows, but a growing line of class action litigation is exposing a foundational legal problem: most of these tools capture the communications of people who never consented, and some are designed so those people will never know. In Chamberlain v. Granola, Inc., filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, a putative class of plaintiffs targets Granola, an AI notepad provider that syncs into your calendar and

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