As COVID-19 fuels technological adoption and adaptation in all walks of life, the CCPA and New York SHIELD Act are front and center in the minds of both government enforcers and the private plaintiffs’ bar.
The increased...more
Information collected in employment or business-to-business contexts is exempt for one year.
For the first year it is in effect, the CCPA will not apply to personal information collected about employees or in B2B...more
10/15/2019
/ Amended Legislation ,
B2B Organizations ,
B2B Transactions ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Collection ,
Duty to Delete ,
Employee Rights ,
Exemptions ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Governor Newsom ,
Motor Vehicles ,
Personal Information
To comply with CCPA, all businesses must update their privacy policies accordingly.
New California rights and how to exercise them must be disclosed....more
7/8/2019
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Financial Information Privacy Act (CFIPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
COPPA ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy
Starting in 2020, “inventory management” takes on new meaning in California.
Going into effect Jan. 1, 2020, the CCPA grants five new rights to consumers respecting personal information....more
5/2/2019
/ Best Practices ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Financial Information Privacy Act (CFIPA) ,
CMIA ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Collection ,
Data Management ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Exemptions ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Policy
Covered businesses will need to update policies and procedures for responding to customer inquiries about collection, use, sale and disclosure of customers’ personal information or face stiff enforcement actions.
The...more
7/5/2018
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Rights ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Governor Brown ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Portability ,
State and Local Government ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes
Innovation is prized in the growing space of the Internet of Things (IoT). But an innovative product design is not enough, and potential pitfalls abound. As demonstrated in a report published by the Federal Trade Commission...more
On Friday, September 27, 2013, California Governor Edmund G. Brown signed Assembly Bill 370, a bill that amends the Business & Professions Code § 22575 to require an operator of a commercial Internet website or online service...more