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Mactaggart Petitions State Court to Prevent the California Privacy Rights Act from Being Excluded from November’s Ballot

June 16, 2020 By Dorian Simmons

On June 8, 2020, Alastair Mactaggart, Celine Mactaggart, and Richard Arney (the “Petitioners”) filed a petition for writ of mandate (the “Petition”) in the Superior Court of the State of California to prevent the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (the “CPRA”) from being disqualified from the general election ballot on November 3, 2020.  The […]

Filed Under: Ballot Initiatives, California, CCPA, Privacy

California AG Publishes Final CCPA Regulations, Seeks Possible July 1 Effective Date

June 4, 2020 By Daniel Felz

Since the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) entered into force on January 1, 2020, many companies have been closely following the development of CCPA Regulations by the California Attorney General’s Office (AG’s Office).  The AG’s Office released an initial draft of the CCPA Regulations in October 2019, prompting over 3,000 pages of public comment (read […]

Filed Under: California, CCPA, Data Protection, Enforcement, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Regulatory Enforcement, US State Law

The California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 – Key Impacts

May 7, 2020 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On Monday, Alastair Mactaggart and his group, Californians for Consumer Privacy, announced its collection of over 900,000 signatures in support of its ballot initiative, a number well in excess of the approximately 620,000 required for placement on the November ballot. The initiative, called the “California Privacy Rights Act of 2020,” would amend the 2018 California […]

Filed Under: Ballot Initiatives, Behavioral Advertising, California, CCPA, ePrivacy, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy

COVID-19 Is Not A Free Pass For Privacy And Security Compliance

April 21, 2020 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

In the wake of stay-at-home orders stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, companies have rushed to provide work-from-home options for many, if not all, of their employees.  As exigency fades into the new normal, however, the California Attorney General and New York’s Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) – two key privacy and security regulators – have […]

Filed Under: CCPA, Enforcement, NYDFS, Regulation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Data Breach Notification, Regulatory Enforcement

CCPA Plaintiffs Testing whether Any CCPA Violation Can be Used to Bring Class Actions

April 13, 2020 By David Keating, James Harvey and Daniel Felz

Plaintiffs’  counsel  have  started  to  lay  the  groundwork  in the last few weeks for  a  broad  private  right  of action under the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”).  Alston & Bird has published an Advisory that evaluates this recent CCPA litigation, and offers practical advice to companies as they build CCPA compliance.  In this Advisory, […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, CCPA, Data Protection, Data Security, Privacy, Privacy Litigation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

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