Over the past few years, states have enacted numerous privacy laws, including broad consumer data privacy laws, children’s privacy laws, consumer health data privacy laws, and data broker laws. The enactment of so many...more
With Utah coming into effect at the end of December, the latest CPRA enforcement date scheduled for Q1, and three additional state privacy laws coming into effect in 2024, it's time to take a look at your current privacy...more
Keypoint: Enforcement by the California Privacy Protection Agency of the new CCPA regulations will be delayed until March 2024, but the Agency can still enforce the CCPA statutory changes as of July 1, 2023....more
Keypoint: The Attorney General’s announcement of a $1.2 million penalty sends a “strong message” to companies to come into compliance.
On August 24, 2022, California Attorney General Bonta announced the first public...more
Keypoint: As currently drafted, the ADPPA’s private right of action provides U.S. citizens with the opportunity to enforce their privacy rights but limits lawsuits to federal court and provides covered entities and service...more
8/2/2022
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Keypoint: The comments focus on identifying areas in which the Attorney General’s Office may provide additional clarity to consumers and businesses and to ensure, where appropriate, the interoperability of the Colorado...more
6/22/2022
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The California Privacy Protection Agency published draft California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Regulations on May 27, 2022. Join Husch Blackwell for a first look at the draft regulations and how they will impact your CPRA...more
6/2/2022
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Keypoint: Organizations that collect personal data from children under 16 will need to ensure compliance with additional requirements once the laws go into effect.
This is the ninth post in our ten-part weekly series...more
Keypoint: In its first CCPA interpretive opinion, the Attorney General’s office confirmed that businesses responding to requests to know must disclose internally generated inferences they hold about a consumer from either...more
Keypoint: With the CCPA’s “right to cure” violations expiring at the end of the year, businesses should take note of the AG’s recent enforcement efforts and, to the extent necessary, provide the requisite notice of financial...more
Keypoint: At least fifteen state legislatures are poised to consider CCPA-like consumer privacy legislation in 2022 with lawmakers in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Minnesota, Mississippi, and Washington confirming they will...more
Keypoint: The California Privacy Protection Agency initiates preliminary rulemaking activities under the California Privacy Rights Act.
On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, the California Privacy Protection Agency (Agency)...more
Over the past few months, there have been numerous developments in U.S. and international privacy law. In the United States, Colorado and Virginia passed consumer privacy laws, and California voters passed a substantial...more
8/30/2021
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Keypoint: A detailed analysis of the Attorney General’s twenty-seven published examples of noncompliance notices sent during the first year of CCPA enforcement reveals key learnings for CCPA compliance efforts.
In July,...more
The Colorado legislature just passed the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA). Once signed by the Governor, Colorado will become just the third state – after California and Virginia – to enact broad consumer data privacy legislation....more
6/9/2021
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Keypoint: It was another busy week with bills introduced in Colorado, New York and West Virginia, a committee hearing in New Jersey on three bills, a public hearing in Washington on the Washington Privacy Act, the Oklahoma...more
Keypoint: The Colorado bill mirrors the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act and Washington Privacy Act but contains some notable differences.
On March 19, 2021, Colorado lawmakers introduced the Colorado Privacy Act...more
3/22/2021
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Keypoint: There were four notable developments this week: the Florida House passed a bill out of committee, lawmakers proposed a new bill in Texas, the Washington Privacy Act was scheduled for a public hearing and committee...more
3/15/2021
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Keypoint: CCPA-like privacy bills continue to be introduced and work their way through state legislatures.
Those who attended our recent webinar or who subscribe to this blog know that we have been closely tracking...more
Keypoint: Virginia moves closer to enacting consumer privacy legislation.
On January 29, 2021, the Virginia House of Delegates passed HB2307, the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (Act) in an 89 to 9 vote. The Act now...more
Keypoint: Although the CPRA will not become fully operative until January 1, 2023, the provisions creating the California Privacy Protection Agency and extending the business-to-business and employee exemptions are now...more