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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) › Internet Retailers

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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 +

Clothing Retailer Faces Big Fines for CCPA Violations: A Wake-Up Call + An Action Plan for Businesses

Fisher Phillips on 5/16/2025

In a significant enforcement move, California’s consumer privacy regulator just ordered a national clothing retailer to pay a $345,178 fine to resolve alleged violations of the state’s privacy law. The California Privacy...more

First CCPA Enforcement Action by the California AG - Lessons Learned

Lathrop GPM on 9/8/2022

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and other new state data privacy laws are set to take effect in 2023. If you needed an incentive to review your compliance obligations, the California Attorney General recently...more

Sephora Settles with California AG for CCPA Violations over Sale of Data

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 8/26/2022

In the first of its kind under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Sephora settled an enforcement action with the California Attorney General for violation of the CCPA. Sephora must pay $1.2 million in penalties and...more

Do retailers drop more cookies on Americans or Europeans?

BCLP on 1/27/2020

Americans, but only slightly. United States companies consider several strategies for mitigating the risk that a supervisory authority might determine that they are subject to the GDPR (or the ePrivacy Directive)....more

"Retail Rap" – Analysis of Business and Legal Trends in the Industry: November 2019

Ballard Spahr LLP on 11/21/2019

Welcome to our latest edition of Retail Rap. From influencer marketing to launching a startup and ensuring digital advertising complies with the latest regulations, retail issues are making news—and presenting legal...more

CCPA’s Uncertain Effect on Digital Advertising

Ballard Spahr LLP on 11/15/2019

Have you ever looked at a product online and realized it was following you around the internet? Have you ever visited a different website and seen the item you were just thinking about purchasing? These friendly reminders are...more

Nevada Imposes October 2019 Deadline to Implement New Privacy Restrictions on the Sale of Personal Data

White & Case LLP on 6/10/2019

While businesses have been focused on meeting the looming January 1, 2020 deadline of the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"), Nevada just ratchetted up the heat by imposing an earlier October 2, 2019 deadline for...more

Retailers Should Consider Whether Behavioral Advertising Is Sale of Information Under CCPA

BCLP on 5/20/2019

The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) was enacted in early 2018 as a political compromise to stave off a poorly drafted, and plaintiff’s friendly ballot initiative. Although the CCPA is scheduled to go into force in...more

Podcast: Retail Industry Outlook: Risks and Rewards

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 3/21/2019

In this episode, partners and Akin Gump retail initiative co-leaders Gregory Knopp and Meredith Slawe discuss the retail sector, its promises and its pitfalls. Among the topics covered: • technological innovation in retail ...more

Managing the Privacy and Data Security Risks of IoT This Holiday Season

Perkins Coie on 12/7/2018

As brick-and-mortar retailers seek effective ways of competing with the perceived convenience of online shopping, more and more are turning to the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance customer engagement, in-store experience,...more

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