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California Data Broker Registration Requirements - Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

California Data Broker Registration Requirements

In 2019, the California State Legislature passed Assembly Bill No. 1202 (“A.B. 1202”), amending the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA” or the “Act”). The amendment requires qualified businesses to register as data brokers with the Office of the California Attorney General (“OAG”). Data brokers that fail to register are subject to civil penalties.

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Loyalty Comes at a Price: Don't Forget to Include CCPA's Notice of Financial Incentive - Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

Loyalty Comes at a Price: Don’t Forget to Include CCPA’s Notice of Financial Incentive

In January 2022, many businesses operating loyalty programs in the State of California received notices for allegedly violating the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). Like the notice sweep in July 2021, California’s Attorney General published a brief press release describing the violations and subsequent notices alleging non-compliance with the CCPA’s Notice of Financial Incentive (“Notice”)

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CCPA Amendment Passes, Creating New HIPAA-related Exceptions

On September 25, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 713 (the “Amendment”) into law, amending the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) to implement exceptions related to consumer health data. Specifically, the CCPA amendment addresses inconsistencies between data protection afforded under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and the CCPA, respectively.

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Clarifying the $25 Million Threshold in the Final CCPA Regulations

On August 14, 2020, the Office of Administrative Law (“OAL”) approved the California Department of Justice’s final California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) regulations and filed them with the California Secretary of State. Prior to approval, some businesses were uncertain as to whether the $25 million revenue threshold was related to revenue generated only from California

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CCPA 2.0 on California’s November Ballot

Although it feels just like yesterday that the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) went into effect (it was January 1, 2020), California may be at it again. After securing 931,000 signatures from California State residents, the privacy-right activist group, Californians for Consumer Privacy, has qualified yet another privacy bill for the November 3, 2020 ballot.

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Final CCPA Regulations Released

On June 1, 2020, the California Attorney General’s Office submitted the final text of California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) regulations to the Office of Administrative Law (“OAL”) for review. Typically, OAL has thirty (30) working days to determine whether regulations under its review satisfy the procedural requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act. The California State

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