On March 7, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) issued a settlement order imposing a $632,500 fine on American Honda Motor Co., Inc. for violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The CPPA...more
3/17/2025
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California ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Honda ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Settlement
On January 13, 2025, California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta issued two legal advisories: one for businesses generally (General Advisory) and one specific to healthcare entities (Health Advisory). These advisories identify...more
2/6/2025
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California ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Attorneys General ,
Technology Sector ,
Unfair Competition
Following our recent client alert, learn more about enforcement targeting website tracking technologies and the impact on organizations in 2025. Elliot Golding and David Saunders share further insights from working with...more
1/27/2025
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Consent ,
Cookies ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Popular ,
Privacy Acts ,
Privacy Laws ,
Risk Management ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Web Tracking ,
Websites
On April 7, 2024, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), the chair of the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the chair of the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,...more
4/18/2024
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Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
Preemption ,
Privacy Acts ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
State and Local Government ,
State Privacy Laws ,
U.S. House
New state privacy laws regulating health data impose significant obligations and heightened risks. In addition to existing laws in California, Colorado and other states, Washington State’s My Health My Data Act and Nevada’s...more
3/4/2024
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Cookies ,
Data Privacy ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Information Technologies ,
New Legislation ,
PHI ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Tracking Systems ,
Webinars
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On March 29, 2024, the amended California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations will take effect. These regulations were originally slated to take effect in 2023, but a court ruling (that is being appealed)...more
1/11/2024
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Colorado ,
Connecticut ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection Acts ,
Data Security ,
Florida ,
Montana ,
Oregon ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
State and Local Government ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Texas ,
Virginia ,
Washington
Data governance is a mission-critical issue for every company and institution in the United States.
GCs face a host of pressing cybersecurity concerns. Triaging them requires time, attention, and a well-rounded strategy...more
8/18/2023
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Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Healthcare ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Mobile Apps ,
New Legislation ,
New Rules ,
OCR ,
Personal Information ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Risk Factors ,
Risk Management ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Technology Sector ,
Tracking Systems
Join Elliot Golding, Daniel Gottlieb and Amy Pimentel for a deep dive into how the new state privacy laws impact the healthcare and financial services industries....more
6/9/2023
/ Banks ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Data Privacy ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Health Care Providers ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
PHI ,
Physicians ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Webinars
On July 1, 2023, two more state privacy laws will take effect. The new laws in Colorado and Connecticut will impose requirements that extend beyond the rules in California and Virginia that took effect earlier this year. July...more
5/15/2023
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Colorado ,
Connecticut ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Data Privacy ,
New Legislation ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Webinars
There has been a flurry of state privacy activity in the past week, with Colorado becoming the latest state to finalize sweeping data privacy rules and Iowa on the precipice of becoming the sixth state to enact comprehensive...more
We would not blame companies for feeling fatigued after the race to comply with the amended California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the soon-to-be finalized CCPA regulations and the new Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act...more
On December 1, 2022, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Bulletin on the obligations of covered entities and business associates (regulated entities) under the...more
12/6/2022
/ Data Privacy ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
HIPAA Privacy Rule ,
Mobile Apps ,
New Guidance ,
OCR ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
PHI ,
Tracking Systems ,
Web Tracking