California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Data Breach, Amended Legislation

2021 Data Privacy Overview: New Regulations and Guidance

Lighthouse on 1/12/2022

While everyone hoped that 2021 would be less tumultuous than 2020, it certainly did not turn out that way in the end. The same was true in the world of data privacy – with sweeping new data protection regulations and guidance...more

Report on Patient Privacy Volume 20, Number 11. Privacy Briefs: November 2020

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 11/11/2020

Report on Patient Privacy 20, no. 11 (November 2020) - HHS Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology (ONC) is giving health care organizations more time to meet new rules on information...more

CCPA QOTD: What are the employee/applicant and “business to business” exemptions?

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 12/20/2019

Because the term “consumer” is so broad in the CCPA (remember: it’s any California resident), it would have applied to employee and job applicant data and all business contact information across the board. After much...more

New year to ring in nation’s most comprehensive privacy law

McAfee & Taft on 11/13/2019

In a June tIPsheet article titled “Privacy Gone Public: How growing push for privacy laws may affect U.S. Businesses,” we gave an update on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and some pending amendments that could...more

California’s Groundbreaking Privacy Law Amended: What Do Employers Need To Know?

Fisher Phillips on 10/14/2019

Governor Gavin Newsom just signed into law two amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) that will have a direct impact on employers doing business in the state. The new amendments, signed on October 11, 2019...more

Hospitality Industry Prepares for Slate of New Consumer Privacy Protections

Holland & Knight LLP on 10/8/2019

Five bills to amend California's landmark privacy legislation, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), have passed the California State Legislature and now head to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk. (See Holland & Knight's...more

CCPA Final Amendments: Where the Act Will Stand

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 9/30/2019

With the close of the California legislative session on September 13, 2019, the final amendments to the California Consumer Protection Act ("CCPA") have been submitted to California Governor Gavin Newsom for his signature....more

The CCPA Amendments that Survived the California Legislature - After months of deliberation and negotiation, the California...

Jones Day on 9/24/2019

As the legislative session came to a close last week, the California Legislature passed five bills that amend the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"). Here are the five bills that are now headed to the governor for...more

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – Amendment Update - Cybersecurity and Privacy Alert

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 9/18/2019

The dust has finally settled in the California State Legislature and the big winner for amendments to the CCPA is AB-25, which started out as carving out employees from the definition of consumer for the purpose of CCPA. The...more

California Consumer Privacy Act Update: Assembly Approves 12 Amendments - Changes Would Exclude Employees and Vehicle Information,...

Holland & Knight LLP on 6/7/2019

• California's protracted legislative and regulatory process has complicated the landscape for businesses needing to implement the operational, technical and procedural changes required by the California Consumer Privacy Act....more

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