The California Secretary of State has announced that the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) will be on California’s November 3, 2020 ballot. If approved by California voters, the CPRA would significantly update and amend the California Consumer … [Read more] about California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Will be on November Ballot
Mactaggart Petitions State Court to Prevent the California Privacy Rights Act from Being Excluded from November’s Ballot

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 … [Read more] about Mactaggart Petitions State Court to Prevent the California Privacy Rights Act from Being Excluded from November’s Ballot
The FTC Expands its FCRA Enforcement Activity In Action Against Retailer
Most businesses are already familiar with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) and the various requirements to protect the fairness, accuracy, and privacy of consumer credit information. However, a recent FTC enforcement action against the … [Read more] about The FTC Expands its FCRA Enforcement Activity In Action Against Retailer
California AG Publishes Final CCPA Regulations, Seeks Possible July 1 Effective Date

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 … [Read more] about California AG Publishes Final CCPA Regulations, Seeks Possible July 1 Effective Date
Marking GDPR Anniversary, Peter Swire Warns About EU-US Data Transfer Challenges
On May 25, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ended its second full year in effect. To mark the occasion, the International Association of Privacy Professionals collected expert perspectives on the impact and future of the GDPR, … [Read more] about Marking GDPR Anniversary, Peter Swire Warns About EU-US Data Transfer Challenges