Not since the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, have people wondered more. Which companies were the early targets of the California Attorney General’s enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and on what...more
Even though the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) has been in effect since January 1, 2020, and enforcement of all CCPA provisions has been available since July 1, 2020, significant uncertainty exists regarding the...more
As of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is in effect and impacts numerous businesses that collect or process the personal information of California residents. The CCPA carries potentially stiff...more
On October 11, 2019, the California Attorney General (the “California AG”) issued draft regulations (the “Draft Regulations”) pursuant to his authority under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”). The...more
10/17/2019
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
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Businesses may receive a bit of breathing room as a result of two amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) passed on Friday, September 13, 2019, by the California Legislature. The Legislature gave businesses...more
Just as companies are reaching the straightway in their efforts to get ready to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") by January 1, Nevada has burst ahead with a privacy law that will take effect before the...more
2019 will bring significant privacy law changes in the U.S. These changes will require significant compliance efforts by companies operating in the U.S. this year. It is still an open question as to whether those compliance...more
1/11/2019
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
COPPA ,
Criminal Liability ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
NIST ,
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Proposed Legislation ,
Standard of Care
Although numerous attempts have been made to pass a comprehensive U.S. privacy law over the years, this one might actually succeed. Efforts have begun on multiple fronts. ...more
10/4/2018
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Congressional Investigations & Hearings ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Legislative Committees ,
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