ccpa enforcement

I spent the week in Washington, DC, attending two privacy- and public policy-focused events and I have a single takeaway from both: Enforcement. Is. Coming.

Here are a few fun facts about the CPPA that you can trot out at cocktail parties (depending on whether you hang out with privacy nerds).

It may appear as if The California Privacy Protection Agency has been in hibernation mode. But don’t let that fool you. The bear is awake and it’s got an appetite.

California’s privacy protections are considered by most privacy pros to be the toughest and most comprehensive in the nation. But the California Privacy Protection Agency has a budget of just $10 million to regulate against the largest technology companies in the world.

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The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has been mostly out of the headlines since enforcement started in July – but that doesn’t mean businesses can take their eye off the ball. The California attorney general’s office isn’t. “We’re watching and we’re aware [and] looking to see how the industry is responding,” said Lisa Kim, a deputy […]

Folks, enforcement of the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) is here. Starting July 1, despite protestations from the business and advertising communities, the California attorney general can start investigating complaints, bringing actions, poking into privacy policies and issuing fines. Lobbying to postpone enforcement until Jan. 1, 2021, in light of the ongoing pandemic, was brushed […]

The world is on lockdown (and fire), but the march toward enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is proceeding apace. On Monday, the California attorney general’s office submitted the final proposed implementation regulations for the CCPA to the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL). There appear to be no major changes made between […]

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