On Jan. 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a consumer-friendly privacy law inspired by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, will take effect.
Originally published in the North Bay...more
11/25/2019
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Notice Requirements ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Information ,
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Websites
The new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) will come into effect January 1, 2020. In most situations, nonprofits won’t be subject to the law—but in some cases they necessarily will be and/or will otherwise need to...more
6/24/2019
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The new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) will come into effect January 1, 2020. By turning attention to the issue now, cannabis companies can ensure compliance with the new law without significant business...more
5/15/2019
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Collection ,
Data-Sharing ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Right to Be Forgotten ,
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Right To Know ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management
Companies within and outside the State of California who offer products and services to California residents are focusing on what they need to do to comply with the new California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), which...more
4/27/2019
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Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Collection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
IT-Departments ,
No Prejudice Rule ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Retailers ,
Right to Control ,
Right To Know ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Wine & Alcohol ,
Wineries
Cannabis businesses need to keep up with the constantly changing legislative landscape and the same brand protection and online requirements that impact any business. It is vital that businesses producing cannabis products,...more
Every time someone places an order, completes a transaction, fills out an online request form, or otherwise provides their information on your website, you are receiving personal information that is governed by privacy law....more