CCPA Enforcement: It’s Here … And Beyond
9/14/20
By: Rick Bortnick
On July 1. California’s Attorney General (“OAG”) began enforcing the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) against Covered Entities, notwithstanding that California’s Office of Administrative Law (“OAL”) had yet to approve CCPA’s correlative regulations. That changed on August …
New Jersey Moving Toward Adopting Privacy Legislation like the GDPR and CCPA
3/5/20
By: Justin Boron
New Jersey legislators are pushing forward on new data privacy legislation with disclosure and consent requirements that are akin to—and in some instances more burdensome than—the California Consumer Privacy Act.
The CCPA—which took effect in January this …
States are Busy on the Cyber Front
2/19/20
By: Amy C. Bender
2020 is off to a busy start, with several states taking action on cybersecurity legislation and issuing other legal updates. Highlights include:
California – California’s Attorney General has issued revised proposed regulations regarding the California Consumer …
Could Facebook’s $5 Billion FTC Fine for Privacy Violations be Covered by Cyber Insurance?
8/14/19
By: Isis Miranda
A similar question was posed to me recently at a conference where I was speaking about the GDPR (European General Data Protection Regulation): “Could my company just buy insurance instead of worrying about whether our China-based venders …
The CCPA: Precursor To American GDPR Or Undue Burden On American Businesses
7/30/18
By: Jonathan Romvary
As we recently posted, California recently passed the landmark California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) that goes into effect on January 1, 2020 and grants California residents new expansive privacy rights. Many observers are comparing …