New proposed legislation in California, backed by state Attorney General (“AG”) Xavier Becerra, would amend the new California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) to make it easier for private plaintiffs and public officials to sue...more
2/28/2019
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
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A bill introduced last week in the California State Assembly could change the consumer lending landscape in California considerably....more
Consumer advocacy groups are questioning the purported benefits of H.R. 435 the “Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017,” a bill that passed with bipartisan support in the House of Representatives in June, and is currently...more
8/3/2018
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Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Landlords ,
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Telecommunications ,
TransUnion ,
Utilities Sector
As we discussed in our prior alert, California voters had been poised to consider a citizen-initiated ballot measure that would have significantly expanded the privacy rights of California citizens and provided substantial...more
6/29/2018
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Online Platforms ,
Personal Data ,
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State and Local Government