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Colorado Attorney General’s Office Releases Third Version of Draft Rules for Colorado Privacy Act: Key Takeaways

On January 27, 2023, the Colorado Attorney General’s (Colorado AG) office released the third version of its proposed draft rules (third draft) for the Colorado Privacy Act (ColoPA) based on public comments it received on...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

California AG Targets Mobile Apps for Failing to Honor or Provide Mechanism for Opt-Out Requests

On January 27, 2023, the California Attorney General (California AG) Rob Bonta announced an “investigative sweep” of mobile apps in retail, travel, and food service industries for failing to provide a mechanism for—or...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

California Attorney General Settles First-Ever CCPA Enforcement Action

On August 24, 2022, the California Attorney General (AG) announced the entry of a final judgment to resolve claims that makeup retailer Sephora violated the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Notably, this is the...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Privacy and Security Enforcement: State AGs Flex Their Muscles

Imagine you receive an inquiry from a state Attorney General (AG) about your privacy or security practices, and you aren't sure what to do next. Maybe it's because you have been concentrating on compliance efforts related to...more

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Hidden tips related to “Do Not Sell” in the CA AG’s Online Consumer Privacy Tool

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On July 19, 2021, the California Attorney General announced the launch of a new online Consumer Privacy Interactive Tool which allows consumers to directly notify businesses of potential noncompliance that do not have a “Do...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

CCPA Update: AG’s Office Publishes Fourth Set Of Proposed Changes To CCPA Regulations

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Keypoint: The California Attorney General’s office again introduces an opt-out button. On December 10, 2020, the California Attorney General’s office published a fourth set of proposed modifications to the California...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Gaining Momentum Outside California: Former Presidential Candidate Named Chair Of CPRA Advocacy Group Advisory Board

When California voters head to the polls on November 3, 2020, they will decide whether to approve Proposition 24 — the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). If approved, the act would establish new privacy rights stronger...more

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California Approves Implementing Regulations And Begins Enforcing CCPA To Protect Californians’ Inalienable Right To Privacy

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On August 14, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that the final implementing regulations (the “Approved Regulations”) for the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) have been approved by...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

CCPA Final Regulations Approved And Effective Immediately

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On August 14, 2020, Attorney General Becerra announced that the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the final regulations related to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) an filed them with the...more

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California AG Comes Out of the Gate Charging, Focusing on Businesses…

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California AG Sends Initial Notices of Potential CCPA Non-Compliance. Although the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) became effective January 1, 2020, the California Attorney General (AG) was restricted from beginning...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

U.S. States And Territories Data Breach Statutes-UPDATED July, 2020

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Fox Rothschild’s Privacy and Data Security practice group maintains this searchable PDF document as well as the Data Breach 411 app to inform businesses of the breach notification statutes in each of the 50 states, Guam,...more

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CCPA Update: AG’s Office Confirms CCPA Enforcement Has Begun

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During a webinar last week hosted by the International Association of Privacy Professionals, a representative from the California Attorney General’s office confirmed that on July 1, the first date of the AG’s statutory...more

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California Attorney General Issues CCPA FAQs

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With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) now in effect (January 1, 2020) and enforceable by California’s Attorney General (“AG”) (July 1, 2020), the AG has published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Designed to aid...more

McCarter & English, LLP

CCPA Enforcement — Ready, Set, Sue!

At long last, after several drafts, the Office of the Attorney General of California submitted the final draft of its regulations regarding the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) to the California Office of...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Contradictory Responses by Privacy Regulators Post-COVID-19: Balancing the Economy With Cybersecurity in a Changed World (Privacy)

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disparate effect on privacy regulators, with varying levels of enforcement advocated by different government entities; the California Attorney General, the U.S. Department of Health & Human...more

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New California Privacy Ballot Initiative Would Expand the CCPA

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A proposed ballot initiative in California known as the California Privacy Rights Act, which is likely to pass if placed on the 2020 ballot, would both clarify and expand the existing California Consumer Privacy Act....more

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Responding To CCPA Requests During The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Keypoint: The California Attorney General’s office has not addressed whether businesses may delay responding to CCPA requests due to the Coronavirus pandemic; however, businesses can look to the CCPA’s 45-day extension for...more

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California Attorney General Issues Second Round of Modifications to CCPA Regulations

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At approximately 6:00 p.m. today, March 11, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced a second round of modifications to the draft regulations his office is preparing for the California Consumer Privacy Act...more

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California AG Releases Second Set of Modified CCPA Regulations

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On March 11, 2020, the California Attorney General published a third version of the proposed regulations to implement the California Consumer Protection Act....more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

CCPA Update: Attorney General Releases Third Draft of Proposed CCPA Regulations

On Wednesday, the California Attorney General (AG) released a third draft of proposed CCPA regulations for public comment. The draft contains a series of technical corrections, along with a handful of substantive incremental...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

CCPA Update: Second Set Of Modified Proposed Regulations Published

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Keypoint: This modified draft of proposed regulations retracts some of the modifications as published on February 10 and adds new revisions. There is an additional comment period, which delays publication of final regulations...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Additional Draft CCPA Regulations Released: Functional Compliance Impact Considerations

Additional draft regulations were issued by the California Attorney General on February 7th and subsequently modified on February 10th. ...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

They’re Here 2.0: California AG Issues Modified CCPA Regulations

Without the fanfare that accompanied the release of the original proposed regulations, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra released modified regulations regarding the California Consumer Protection Act late in the...more

Cozen O'Connor

What Is A “Reasonable Link” Under CCPA?

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On February 7, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra published modified regulations for the California Consumer Privacy Act after reviewing the public comments received on the initial draft regulations. While the...more

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The Updated CCPA Regulations: 30 Potentially Material Business Impacts

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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has released updated regulations to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that contain a number of material modifications to the initial CCPA regulations released in October...more

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