On September 3, 2020, The EU Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (the LIBE Committee), met to discuss the future of future of EU-US personal data flows following the Schrems II decision. In particular, the session was … [Read more] about European Parliament Committee Meeting Provides Insight into the Future of EU-US Personal Data Flows
On Friday, August 28, the California state legislature passed Assembly Bill 1281 (“AB 1281”), potentially extending until January 1, 2022 the partial exemptions for employment and business-to-business data under the California Consumer Privacy Act … [Read more] about California Passes Bill Extending Exemptions for Employment and Business-to-Business Information Under the CCPA
On August 24, 2020, the data protection authority of the German state of Baden-Württemberg (the “DPA”) published guidance (the “Guidance”) on international transfers of personal data following the Schrems II judgment (which we have previously covered … [Read more] about German DPA Publishes Schrems II Transfer Compliance Checklist and Suggested Modifications to SCCs
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 … [Read more] about Final CCPA Regulations Approved, Effective Immediately
On August 13, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced the creation of a Data Privacy and Security Division with the AG’s office, and named Sara Cable as Chief of the new division. The new division is intended to protect Massachusetts … [Read more] about Massachusetts AG Announces Division Focused on Data Privacy and Security