Ariel Yosefi

Practice Areas

Adtech & Media Compliance;

Artificial Intelligence Law;

Cryptocurrency;

Cyber;

Fintech;

Gaming;

Insurance Tech;

Internet & E-commerce;

Technology & Regulation

Career

Ariel heads Herzog’s Technology & eCommerce Regulation group.

Ariel is highly regarded for his prominent global practice and experience in advising on privacy and data protection, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence law, online gambling and gaming, digital finance regulations, content and advertising regulations, digital transformation, computer and software protection, mobile and other app marketplaces compliance. He holds thorough knowledge and diverse experience with the increasing volume of regulations, enforcement actions and legislative trends in a myriad of jurisdictions; with heavily “regulated” platforms such as mobile app marketplaces and social networks; as well as with the respective industries’ best practices and leading self-regulatory guidelines.

Ariel and his department’s clients vary between different industries and sectors including: eCommerce; adtech, e-marketing, and media; online gambling and gaming; financial technologies, digital payment solutions and cryptocurrencies; cybersecurity and privacy compliance; content platforms and social networks; data enrichment and authentication tools; digital health and lifestyle technologies.

Publications

For a fuller list of publications, please visit our Media Centre on our firm website.

"Fintech Regulatory Updates" (November 6, 2024)

Co-authored with Eden Lang, Dima Zalyalyeyev, Yonatan Glatt, and Gal Mechtinger, this article highlights key regulatory developments in the fintech industry, including crypto, online trading, derivatives, payments, and financial services.

LEXOLOGY

"First Significant Enforcement Measure under CCPA Concludes with $1.2M Fine" (August 31, 2022)

Co-authored with Mai Arlowski, this piece discusses the first enforcement settlement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), involving a $1.2 million penalty against a French cosmetics retailer for non-compliance.

LEXOLOGY

"The CJEU Provides Judgement on the Right of Access to Recipients of Personal Data under the GDPR" (January 15, 2023)

Co-authored with On Dvori, this article examines a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union regarding data subjects' rights to know the specific recipients of their personal data under the GDPR.

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"The New US State Privacy Laws - Herzog's Comparative Guide on Key Data Subject Rights" (February 1, 2024)

Co-authored with Ido Manor, Dan Shalev, Israel (Ruly) Ber, Eden Lang, Dima Zalyalyeyev, Or Noy, On Dvori, Kevin David Gampel, Oded Kramer, Michal Kra, Mai Arlowski, Kobi Plotkin, Liron Adar, Neriya Rettig, and Eden Lapid, this guide provides a comparative analysis of new state privacy laws in the U.S. and their impact on data subject rights.

LEXOLOGY

"FTC Issues Guidance on Marketing AI Products" (March 14, 2023)

Co-authored with Oded Kramer, this article discusses the Federal Trade Commission's guidance on the responsible marketing of AI products, emphasizing the need for substantiated claims and awareness of potential risks.

LEXOLOGY

"Crypto Regulatory Updates August 2021" (August 25, 2021)

This piece provides an overview of key regulatory developments related to cryptocurrencies and cryptoassets across various jurisdictions, highlighting enforcement actions and emerging trends.

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"The European Commission Published the Cyber Resilience Act Official Draft" (September 20, 2022)

Co-authored with On Dvori, this article analyzes the European Commission's proposal for the Cyber Resilience Act, which aims to regulate cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements.

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"The European Council Adopts a General Approach to the AI Act" (January 2, 2023)

Co-authored with Dima Zalyalyeyev, this piece examines the European Council's position on the proposed Artificial Intelligence Act, detailing key amendments and their implications.

LEXOLOGY

"The FCC Seeks to Update and Strengthen Rules Regarding Breach Notification" (January 26, 2023)

Co-authored with Israel (Ruly) Ber, this article discusses the Federal Communications Commission's proposed rulemaking to enhance breach notification requirements for telecommunications providers.

LEXOLOGY

"Israel - The Impact of the GDPR Outside the EU" (May 2019)

This article explores the effects of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on data protection practices in Israel, particularly for organizations with links to the EU.

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The US Tightens Regulatory Requirements on Recurring Payments Programs

AI Governance in California: Pioneering New Safety Standards

Breaking Down the Latest Sweepstake and Social Casino Lawsuits and Enforcement in the United States and Australia

Rhode Island Passes Data Privacy Act; Vermont Privacy Act Vetoed by Governor

Herzog’s Comparative Guide on Key Rights in US States Privacy Laws – V3

Minnesota is the 19th US State to Adopt Comprehensive Data Protection Legislation

The Colorado AI Act: America’s First Comprehensive AI Law

Vermont is the 18th US State to Adopt Comprehensive Data Protection Legislation

Nebraska is the 17th US State to Adopt Comprehensive Data Protection Legislation

Maryland is the 16th US State to Pass Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Legislation

Kentucky is the 15th US State to Adopt Comprehensive Data Protection Legislation

The EU Artificial Intelligence Act

Apple Updates its Policies Concerning App Distribution and In-App Purchases

Herzog’s Updated Comparative Guide on Key Rights in US States Privacy Laws

New Hampshire is the 14th US State to Adopt Comprehensive Privacy Legislation

European Data Protection Regulatory Board Issues Investigative Report on the Role of Data Protection Officers

New Jersey is the 13th US State to Adopt Comprehensive Privacy Legislation