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Proposed Amendment to California Consumer Privacy Act Would Expand Private Right of Action

February 27, 2019 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On February 25, California’s Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson introduced new legislation to amend the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).  The CCPA as currently enacted establishes a private right of action for consumers impacted by cyber security breaches.  The amendment, known as SB-561, would expand the private right of action to cover any violation of […]

Filed Under: Adtech & Digital Tracking, Board Governance & Cyber Risk Management, California Privacy & the CCPA, Privacy & Cyber Regulatory Enforcement, Privacy & Cybersecurity Litigation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), SB-561, US State Law, Xavier Becerra

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