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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 +
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, including implications for business conducting business in California.  less -
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California Finalizes Privacy Rules on Automated Technology, Risk, and Cybersecurity

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On July 24, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) Board approved a new set of regulations aimed at governing the use of automated decision-making technology (ADMT), risk assessments, and cybersecurity audits...more

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Regulators Launch Coordinated Enforcement Sweep on Website Opt-Out Mechanisms

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On September 9, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with the California Privacy Protection Agency and the Attorneys General of Colorado and Connecticut, announced a joint enforcement sweep targeting...more

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US State Risk Assessment and Impact Assessment Requirements

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The number of instances in which businesses must conduct risk assessments and impact assessments under state privacy and AI laws has exploded. In recent months, California and Connecticut have added additional — and...more

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Navigating Privacy Laws: Do They All Apply To Your Business?

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By now, most businesses have heard of various privacy laws and regulations, whether it’s GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, or something else on a seemingly ever-growing list.  But do all of these laws and regulations actually apply to your...more

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From Oversight to Lawsuit: The Real Cost of Ignoring Data Privacy

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In an increasingly data-driven world, privacy is no longer a niche concern; it’s a legal obligation for many companies. Despite the rise of data privacy regulations, many organizations remain hesitant to invest in...more

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Hashed & Salted: Vol. 4, Issue 4

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As the Summer of Privacy fades into fall, California is—unsurprisingly—in the privacy news. The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) succeeded in finalizing proposed regulations under the California Consumer Privacy...more

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Important Compliance Notes on CCPA

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August 29, 2025 Megan Nicholls On July 1, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a breathtaking $1.55 million settlement with the operator of a health and wellness information website. The operator is alleged...more

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U.S. State Privacy and AI Laws Key Dates (2025)

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Between consumer data privacy laws, AI laws, data broker laws, and children’s privacy laws, the number of deadlines companies must track has exploded. This includes deadlines that are often buried in laws and regulations,...more

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Understanding the Importance of Data Asset Protection: Why Wineries Need to Pay Attention to Policies and Procedures

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Data asset protection is traditionally associated with industries and entities that develop or store particularly sensitive information, like tech companies, hospitals, law firms, and government entities. However, data asset...more

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CPPA Enforcement Actions: Key Lessons from Honda, Todd Snyder, and Healthline

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The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is now in its second year with full enforcement powers and has begun to exercise its authority under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in significant ways in 2025. With...more

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California Finalizes New CCPA Regulations: What Businesses Need to Know

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California continues to lead the way in data privacy standards as the latest regulatory updates from the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) mark a significant step forward in safeguarding individual rights and data...more

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California Finalizes New CCPA Rules on ADMT, Cybersecurity Audits, and Risk Assessments

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On July 24, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) approved a major rule package covering automated decision-making technology (ADMT), mandatory cybersecurity audits, and privacy risk assessments under the California...more

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You Have a Website Privacy Policy, but Does Your Website Comply with U.S. Data Privacy Laws?

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Most U.S. businesses are aware that they need to have a Privacy Policy available on their websites. Most businesses also are aware that the generic forms they may obtain from third-party website developers or through general...more

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Uncertain Boundaries: How Courts and Regulators View the Sharing of Health-Related Article Titles

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Recent regulatory actions and court decisions highlight growing uncertainty over whether sharing article title data from webpages amounts to disclosure of sensitive health information under privacy laws....more

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California Finalizes CCPA Regulations on Automated Decision-Making Technology, Risk Assessments, and Cybersecurity Audits

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In July 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) adopted final regulations governing automated decision-making technology (ADMT), privacy risk assessments, and cybersecurity audits under the California Consumer...more

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DSAR Response Letter: How to Respond to a Subject Rights Request

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If you’re not accustomed to handling data subject access requests (DSARs), then it’s understandable if you feel a bit nervous about responding. After all, there are all sorts of legal requirements involved and the potential...more

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CPPA Adopts ADMT, Cybersecurity and Risk Assessment Regulations

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The CPPA scratched another task off the to-do list last month when it officially adopted proposed regulations under CCPA. These rules focus on three major areas: automated decision-making technology, risk assessments, and...more

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Following California’s Lead: How the CCPA’s New Rule Guides Compliance Efforts Nationwide

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When it comes to data privacy and cybersecurity regulation in the United States, California continues to lead the way. The state’s latest updates to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) show that its rules do more than...more

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State privacy enforcement heats up this summer: What CA, CT settlements mean for your business

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In an era of escalating data breaches, organizations must be vigilant in protecting consumer information. A comprehensive federal data privacy law would streamline compliance efforts, but Congress has yet to pass one, leaving...more

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Why Your Company Needs a Robust Website Privacy Policy

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In today’s digital landscape, a website privacy policy is no longer just a legal formality—it’s a critical shield for your business and a trust-building tool for your customers.  Here’s why every company should prioritize...more

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Optimizing Privacy Operations: Making Compliance Less of a Fire Drill

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With so much data flying around, it’s more essential than ever that personal information remain private. To help make sure of this, there are a growing number of regulations aimed at personal data protection—like the GDPR and...more

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What Is the Processing of Personal Data?

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You never think about breathing air. Most of the time, you’re not consciously moving your legs as you walk. You don’t have to remind yourself to blink every few seconds.  For modern businesses, that’s what processing personal...more

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Data Privacy Strategy: The Complete Compliance Guide

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Organizations often struggle with privacy in a regulatory landscape that can change at any point. However, the risk of data breaches is always rising, and awareness of privacy rights is growing. As a result, maintaining the...more

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Brewing Trouble: The Steep Price of Privacy Missteps

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A recent high-profile breach at a women-focused dating app underscores how quickly a privacy misstep can escalate into lawsuits and reputational harm. The incident offers a cautionary tale for any company handling sensitive...more

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California privacy agency asks California court to enforce subpoena

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On August 6, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) filed a petition in the Superior Court of California for the court to enforce an investigative subpoena against a company for allegedly failing to comply with a...more

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