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Aaron Wasser

About Aaron Wasser

Aaron Wasser is an associate in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Team. Aaron focuses his practice on helping clients develop tailored solutions to complex privacy and cybersecurity problems.

California Department of Justice Releases Post-Finalization Modifications to CCPA Regulations

October 13, 2020 By Daniel Felz and Aaron Wasser

On October 12, 2020, the California Department of Justice (“Department”) released its first set of proposed post-finalization modifications to the California Consumer Privacy Act Regulations (the “CCPA Regulations”). As many businesses know, the CCPA Regulations were finalized on August 14, 2020.  The Department styled these new modifications as a “Third Set of Proposed Modifications” to […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, CCPA, ePrivacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

New Privacy Browser Extension Released under CCPA Global Do Not Sell Rules

October 8, 2020 By Daniel Felz and Aaron Wasser

On October 7, 2020, an organization named Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) issued a press release announcing an initiative to make a new “global privacy control” available to consumers as contemplated by the CCPA Regulations.  As analyzed in prior advisories, the CCPA Regulations appear to revive the possibility for Do Not Track technology, albeit in the […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, CCPA, Enforcement, ePrivacy, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

California Mandates COVID Exposure and Outbreak Reporting to Employees, Government Agencies

September 23, 2020 By Aaron Wasser and Daniel Felz

On Thursday, September 17, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 685 (“AB685”) into law.  AB685 amends a number of portions of California’s Labor Code to address the COVID-19 pandemic.  In addition to provisions that regulate reopening activities at California worksites, AB685 introduces two new COVID-related notification obligations for California employers: (1) a requirement […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, Cybersecurity, Health Privacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, Big Data, cybersecurity, Health Information Security, Regulatory Enforcement

Peter Swire Announced as Key Speaker at FTC Workshop on Data Portability

September 10, 2020 By Aaron Wasser

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) today announced that Peter Swire, Senior Counsel at Alston & Bird LLP and Elizabeth and Thomas Holder Chair at Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business, will deliver a key presentation at the upcoming FTC Workshop on Data Portability (“Workshop”). Data portability refers to the ability of consumers to move data […]

Filed Under: FTC, Online Privacy, Privacy

Final CCPA Regulations Approved, Effective Immediately

August 18, 2020 By Daniel Felz and Aaron Wasser

On Friday, August 14, 2020, the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) approved the California Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) Final CCPA Regulations (the “Regulations”) and filed them with California Secretary of State.  The Regulations became effective immediately. The OAL-approved Regulations contain several modifications from prior versions. While many of the changes are purely […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, CCPA, Legislation, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Regulation

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