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California Privacy Regulations to be Enforced Immediately!

On February 9, 2024, the Third Appellate District of California vacated a trial court decision, holding that the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) could immediately begin enforcing the current version of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). As our readers are aware, the CCPA went into effect on January 1, 2022, with the aim of […]

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The CPPA and Federal Preemption of State Data Privacy Laws?

Without a federal consumer data privacy law construct, legislators from several states have been promulgating their own, individual regulations. Of the five states that have comprehensive laws on the books (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia and Utah), California was the pioneer, the first to enact a state consumer privacy law when it passed the California Consumer

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California Continues to Enhance Children’s Privacy Rights

It is no secret that for years, California has been a leader in consumer digital privacy regulation. Now, California has set its sights on expanding children’s privacy rights. As readers of this blog know, the State of California passed the groundbreaking California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CCPA”) which, among other measures, ensured that businesses

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First Major CCPA Violation Enforcement Action Announced!

In an age where many businesses regularly share consumer personal information, the California Attorney General sent a clear message to industry by announcing its first major enforcement action for violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). Passed in 2018, the CCPA went into effect on January 1, 2022, with the aim of giving consumers

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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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NY Privacy Act Out of First Committee

On February 8, 2021, the New York Privacy Act (the “Act” or “NY Privacy Act”) was approved by the New York Senate Consumer Protection Committee. A similar bill was also introduced before the New York State Assembly. The Act, introduced by Senator Kevin Thomas in May 2021, aims to “strengthen consumer privacy rights by requiring companies to disclose their

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