California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Right to Delete, Consumer Privacy Rights

California’s Telephone Consumer Protection Act Compendium

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP on 5/23/2025

Does your state have its own version of the TCPA? Yes. California has what is known as the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, which is located in sections 1798.100 to 1798.199.100 of the California Civil Code. The...more

State Privacy Law Requirements: Instructing Vendors and Partners to Fulfill Deletion and Opt Out Privacy Rights Requests

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP on 11/25/2024

Under many circumstances, state privacy laws require businesses to pass a consumer’s valid deletion request to any entity that processes the data on behalf of the business or otherwise is a recipient of the data. These...more

California agency announces sweep on data broker compliance

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 11/11/2024

On October 30, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced an investigative sweep to ensure data brokers comply with the Delete Act. Effective January 1, the Delete Act requires parties to register by January 31...more

California Privacy Protection Agency Issues First-Ever Enforcement Advisory

WilmerHale on 4/11/2024

On April 2, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA or “the Agency”) issued the Agency’s first-ever enforcement advisory. The advisory (“Applying Data Minimization to Consumer Requests”) reaffirms data minimization as...more

10 Things to Know About the APRA – the Latest Federal Privacy Law Effort

Wiley Rein LLP on 4/11/2024

Over the weekend, lawmakers unveiled the latest push for a federal privacy law – the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA). The bill was circulated as a discussion draft by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Chair of the Senate...more

California Looks to Amend Data Broker Law

WilmerHale on 9/1/2023

The state of California is on the verge of amending its current data broker law with Senate Bill 362, also known as the Delete Act (“the Act”). The Act passed in the Assembly’s Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection and...more

California’s Proposed “Delete Act” Would Create a ‘Do Not Sell’ List for Data Brokers

Ballard Spahr LLP on 8/23/2023

California continues to be at vanguard of data privacy rights. The latest effort by California legislators to protect consumer privacy rights focuses on data brokers, who under the proposed California Senate Bill 362, aka...more

Summary of California Consumer Rights and Business Deadlines for Responding to Privacy-Related Requests

Fisher Phillips on 5/25/2023

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California consumers may exercise certain rights in relation to their personal information – and businesses have strict deadlines to respond to such consumer requests. These...more

Indiana To Be Next in Passing Consumer Privacy Statute

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 4/17/2023

The Indiana Legislature is poised to pass Senate Bill 5, a comprehensive privacy statute (the “Act”), and send it on to the Governor. Once signed, the Act will become operative on January 1, 2026, and make Indiana the seventh...more

California Attorney General Announces Enforcement Sweep of Mobile Applications

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 2/6/2023

Shortly before Privacy Day, California Attorney General (Cal AG) Rob Bonta announced a California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enforcement sweep that targeted mobile applications....more

California Privacy Rights Act Now Effective

Tonkon Torp LLP on 1/13/2023

On January 1, 2023, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) went into full force and effect, heralding a new era of statewide personal information (PI) regulation. The CPRA provides even more protection for California...more

FTC Pushing Ahead Toward Major Privacy Regulation

Wiley Rein LLP on 9/19/2022

On August 11, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR), titled “Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security”. The wide-ranging ANPR seeks feedback...more

CCPA Employee and B2B Exemptions Set to Expire on Jan. 1, 2023

BakerHostetler on 9/8/2022

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) exemptions for employee and business-to-business Personal Information (PI) likely will not be extended. Aug. 31, 2022 was the last day for each house to pass bills, per the...more

CPRA Series: Part Two – Consumer Rights

Troutman Pepper Locke on 4/28/2022

Most privacy laws derive from the same core foundational principles, namely the Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs). This includes the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act of...more

How do the CPRA, VCDPA & CPA treat consumer requests?

Husch Blackwell LLP on 4/6/2022

Keypoint: The CPRA is relatively prescriptive in how organizations must receive and respond to consumer requests, while the CPA and VCDPA introduce an appeal process and other nuances that will require adjusting existing CCPA...more

CPRA Regulations: California Privacy Protection Agency Commences Preliminary Rulemaking Process

Husch Blackwell LLP on 9/23/2021

Keypoint: The California Privacy Protection Agency initiates preliminary rulemaking activities under the California Privacy Rights Act. On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, the California Privacy Protection Agency (Agency)...more

Another Data Privacy Law? Colorado Enacts the Colorado Privacy Act

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 7/22/2021

Colorado became the third state to enact comprehensive data privacy legislation when Gov. Jared Polis signed the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) on July 8, 2021. The CPA shares similarities with its stateside predecessors, the...more

Is New York Next? A Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Bill Reintroduced

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 5/26/2021

On May 13th, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, Chair of NY’s Consumer Protection Committee, reintroduced the New York Privacy Act (“NYPA”), a comprehensive consumer privacy law similar in kind to the California Consumer...more

California Sheds Light on Consumer Privacy Dark Patterns

Pillsbury - Internet & Social Media Law Blog on 3/30/2021

On March 15, amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) banned companies from using “dark patterns” that confuse or delay consumers trying to opt out of the sale of their personal information....more

AG Becerra Announces Approval Of Additional CCPA Regulations

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 3/17/2021

Here we go again! On March 15th, 2021, the California Department of Justice (“Department”) announced approval of modifications to the California Consumer Privacy Act’s (CCPA) regulations, originally introduced in December of...more

CPRA Series: New, Expanded And Modified Consumer Rights

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 11/30/2020

On November 3, 2020, Californians approved another significant piece of privacy rights legislation, the California Privacy Rights Act, or the CPRA. The CPRA amends and expands the already (almost) infamous CCPA (California...more

The CCPA Is Live for Enforcement—Is Your Website in Compliance?

Hanzo on 11/23/2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)—the most comprehensive personal data privacy legislation anywhere in the United States so far—is officially being enforced. Is your website in compliance? Does it need to be? What...more

Sensitive Personal Information – What Is It and What Does It Mean for California Privacy Rights Act Compliance?

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 11/13/2020

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) expands the definition of personal information as it currently exists in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The CPRA adds “sensitive personal information” as a defined term,...more

California Passes Prop 24 to Amend and Expand Consumers’ Privacy Rights

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on 11/12/2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) created groundbreaking new rules for how businesses must handle California consumers’ personal data and spurred proposals for similar legislation across the country. ...more

The CCPA Is Here: What Financial Institutions Need to Know about the California Consumer Privacy Act

Blank Rome LLP on 10/12/2020

As of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) is now the law of the land, having gone into effect at the beginning of this year. One of the more complex issues concerning the CCPA pertains to the...more

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