On Friday, February 22, the Wall Street Journal ran a story titled “You Give Apps Sensitive Personal Information. Then They Tell Facebook” (subscription required). The report gained further traction over the weekend, and by...more
Last week the firm moderated a discussion of banking and lending in the cannabis industry. The event was well attended and most importantly provided practical insights concerning the financing of cannabis businesses...more
2/7/2019
/ Banking Sector ,
Business Associates ,
Covered Entities ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Dispensaries ,
Financial Institutions ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Medical Marijuana ,
Standard of Care
If nature abhors a vacuum, then apparently so too does legislation. Between the EU General Data Protection Regulation and the still-evolving California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), there has been much discussion amongst us...more
Just a month after the EU General Data Protection Regulation became effective, California enacted the Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, which has caused almost as much concern among organizations doing business there. Given the...more
10/23/2018
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
CAN-SPAM Act ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data-Sharing ,
Duty to Delete ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Marketing ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws