California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Risk Management, Consumer Privacy Rights

State Privacy Law Enforcement Coordination - Cookie Banners in the Crosshairs

Venable LLP on 5/1/2025

On April 16, data privacy law regulators in seven states announced the creation of the Consortium of Privacy Regulators, a bipartisan group of state regulators seeking to “share expertise and resources, as well as coordinate...more

California’s AI Revolution: Proposed CPPA Regulations Target Automated Decision Making

Epstein Becker & Green on 3/3/2025

On November 8, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (the “Agency” or the “CPPA”) Board met to discuss and commence formal rulemaking on several regulatory subjects, including California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)...more

Data Privacy Day Checklist: Top 10 ways to protect your organization's data

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP on 1/27/2025

Tomorrow is International Data Privacy Day, so a happy day to all! More seriously, data privacy concerns and legislation continue to rapidly increase. It has been estimated that by the end of 2024 more than 75 percent of...more

CPPA Advances New Privacy Rules for Businesses

Carlton Fields on 11/11/2024

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), at its board meeting on November 8, 2024, voted 4–1 to advance proposed regulations to a formal rulemaking. As currently drafted, these regulations would, among other things...more

Annual Updates to Privacy Policies Reminder and Looking Ahead to 2024

Wiley Rein LLP on 12/14/2023

The end of the year is a good time to revisit your organization’s privacy policy to ensure it is accurate and up to date. Notably, at least one state privacy law – the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – requires that a...more

Navigating Go-to-Market Security and Data Privacy

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 8/11/2023

I recently had the opportunity to visit with Jason Patel, with Cheq.ai, a global leader in go-to-market security. We had the opportunity explore the importance of protecting businesses and customers, leveraging data for...more

Impact of the Last Minute CCPA-Enforcement Delay

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 7/11/2023

A California court recently issued a ruling delaying the CPPA’s ability to enforce the most recent CCPA regulations until March 29, 2024. This does not delay enforcement of the CCPA statute or existing regulations....more

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Spirit Legal on 3/4/2021

Gerade für Juristen ist Begeisterung für und ein Verständnis von Branchen, Geschäftsmodellen und Technologien – gerade vor dem Hintergrund des Datenschutzrechts und des Gewerblichen Rechtsschutzes – unerlässlich und...more

IAB Launches CCPA Benchmark Survey

BakerHostetler on 8/28/2020

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), a leading advertising industry organization, has launched a CCPA Benchmark Survey to assess how companies across the digital advertising ecosystem are approaching CCPA compliance. The...more

Practical Advice on Privacy: CCPA: What Companies Need to Do Ahead of July 1 Enforcement

Morgan Lewis on 6/4/2020

With the July 1 enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) less than a month away, the state attorney general has finally submitted the final text of the proposed CCPA regulations to the California Office of...more

CCPA Reality Check: 10 Key Questions to Evaluate Compliance

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass on 2/28/2020

With the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) in effect as of January 1, but regulations still being revised and finalized, businesses are struggling to know what they need to do now to comply....more

The CCPA and Similar State Laws – Considerations for Private Investment Funds

Morgan Lewis on 2/28/2020

Managers of private investment funds that collect personal information are required to comply with the landmark California Consumer Privacy Act – with some exemptions. ...more

10 Privacy Predictions for 2020

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 2/13/2020

In the last two years, businesses have been catapulted into a dizzying new world, with privacy expectations and requirements that were unheard of just two years ago. ...more

California Moves Closer to Final CCPA Regulations with Significant Update by the Attorney General

Stinson LLP on 2/13/2020

Businesses subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have found themselves in an odd position with respect to their compliance efforts. The CCPA was effective on January 1, 2020 but enforcement will not begin...more

NIST Releases a Standard for Privacy

Stoel Rives - Global Privacy & Security Blog® on 2/10/2020

As states fill the legal void for consumer privacy rights,[1] a new federal standard has emerged to assist companies with their compliance efforts. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) Privacy Framework...more

Privacy and Data Security: 2020 Considerations for the Insurance Industry

McDermott Will & Emery on 2/7/2020

To stay ahead of the new privacy and data security requirements, such as CCPA and recent data security state laws, insurers need to take steps now to navigate the increasingly complex regulatory landscape. This article...more

Updated CCPA Summary and Steps to Implementation

Burr & Forman on 2/6/2020

This article is intended to provide an outline summary of some of the key elements of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), including determining if your business is subject to CCPA and what are its primary...more

The California Consumer Privacy Act Has Gone Into Effect: Implementation and Next Steps for Impacted Companies

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on 1/29/2020

California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. While the CCPA has been interpreted as primarily targeting technology companies and data brokers, it has broad reach and applies to any business that...more

Data Privacy: What to Watch in 2020

Epstein Becker & Green on 1/28/2020

January 28th marks Data Privacy Day which commemorates the signing of the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data. This international treaty is the first of its kind...more

NIST Privacy Framework Version 1.0 Issued

Stinson - Government Contracting Matters on 1/24/2020

On January 16, 2020, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued its NIST Privacy Framework Version 1.0 (Privacy Framework). The Privacy Framework follows the same type of structure as the NIST Framework...more

CCPA and ‘Reasonable Security’: A Game Changer

McDermott Will & Emery on 1/21/2020

On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) went into effect. The CCPA applies to a wide range of companies and broadly governs the collection, use and sale of personal information of California...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - January 2020 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 1/17/2020

FBI Warns of Retaliatory Cyber-Attack from Iran - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of a heightened likelihood of Iranian cyber-attacks following the escalation of tension between the U.S. and Iran. This...more

Florida’s Legislature to Consider Consumer Data Privacy Bill Akin to California’s CCPA

Carlton Fields on 1/15/2020

Florida lawmakers have proposed data privacy legislation that, if adopted, would impose significant new obligations on companies offering a website or online service to Florida residents, including allowing consumers to “opt...more

Will Your Business Be Affected By the New California Privacy Law

Lowndes on 1/15/2020

The first communication between two computers occurred on October 29, 1969. One computer was located at UCLA and the other at Stanford. One communicated to the other “LOGIN” and it promptly crashed after receiving “LO”. From...more

Did You Ring in the New Year with Confetti…and a New CCPA Privacy Policy?

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 1/15/2020

Californians spent January 1, 2020 like most other Americans: making (and breaking) New Year’s resolutions, watching college football bowl games and saying farewell to 2019. ...more

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