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The California Consumer Privact Act (CCPA), effective January 1, 2020, enhances privacy rights and consumer protections of California residents. Follow this channel for latest guidance and updates on the CCPA,... more +

Federalism Rankles National Privacy Debate: California Weighs in on the proposed American Data Protection and Privacy Act

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 8/9/2022

As states have continued to debate and pass new comprehensive privacy statutes – such as those in Virginia and Colorado – a common refrain from business leaders is the need for a comprehensive federal privacy statute that...more

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

Washington Legislature Resumes Consideration of the Washington Privacy Act

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 1/17/2020

On January 14, a new version of the proposed Washington Privacy Act, Senate Bill 6281, was introduced in the state Senate. Similar to last year’s proposed act, which Manatt covered at the time, the new bill combines key...more

New York Poised to Make Big Splash in State Data Protection Law

Lathrop GPM on 6/24/2019

California and New York make big waves when they pass laws regulating privacy and data. We have previously described the changes coming in 2020 with the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”)....more

Washington State Appears Next in Line for Comprehensive Privacy Legislation

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 4/3/2019

The Washington Privacy Act would follow California’s CCPA as the second-in-the-nation law of its kind - Since the passage of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in June 2018, over a dozen other states have moved to...more

Will Washington Be the Next California?

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 4/3/2019

By a vote of 46-1, the state Senate passed the Washington Privacy Act (WPA), which would provide consumers in the state with the right to learn what data is collected about them and whether the information is sold to outside...more

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