On September 13, Gary Kibel, Davis+Gilbert Privacy + Data Security partner, will participate in the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) conference Audience Connect: 2022 Find. Engage. Optimize. His panel is entitled “Agencies and the New State Privacy Compliance Landscape.” Session Continue Reading
Adweek | What Sephora’s $1.2 Million CCPA Settlement Signifies for Brands
Gary Kibel was quoted in an Adweek article, "What Sephora's $1.2 Million CCPA Settlement Signifies for Brands." Continue Reading
First CCPA Enforcement Action’s $1.2 Million Fine to Sephora is a Wakeup Call for the Ad Tech Industry
The Bottom Line The first substantial CCPA enforcement action should be a wakeup call for the advertising industry. California is aggressively policing the industry and looking closely at the third-party tracking mechanisms used on sites. With the CPRA just around the corner, more Continue Reading
Reuters Legal News | Federal Data Privacy Legislation: Differences With State Laws Raise Preemption Issues
For over two years now businesses have been dealing with the complexities of compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA); the nation’s first comprehensive consumer privacy law. Compliance became more complex with the enactment of comprehensive consumer privacy laws in Virginia, Continue Reading
Connecticut Becomes Fifth State To Pass Comprehensive State Privacy Law
The Bottom Line Connecticut is the fifth state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law, but it certainly will not be the last.This new law adopts many themes from previous state laws, but as we are seeing, these laws all have unique aspects and are not identical to one another. As a result, Continue Reading
The New York Times | How Data Is Reshaping Real Estate
Gary Kibel was quoted in a New York Times article, “How Data Is Reshaping Real Estate”. Continue Reading
CCPA Enforcement Priorities Include Loyalty and Rewards Programs
The Bottom Line Promotional practices, such as loyalty and reward programs, have unique disclosure obligations under the CCPA.With enforcement actions ramping up in California, and new privacy laws on the horizon, it is important for companies to have all of their marketing practices reviewed in Continue Reading
Out of Home Advertising Association of America | Privacy Q&A… What Does “Privacy” Mean for OOH Media Companies?
Colorado Privacy Act Becomes the Third Comprehensive State Privacy Law
The Bottom Line Colorado is the third state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law.Although the Colorado Privacy Act shares some similarities with California’s CCPA and CPRA, and Virginia’s CDPA, there are some material differences, and companies will need to strategize how to harmonize Continue Reading
Virginia Becomes the Second State to Pass a Comprehensive Privacy Law
The Bottom Line While Virginia is now the second state with a comprehensive consumer privacy law, it certainly will not be the last.With CCPA already in effect and the CDPA and CPRA both on the horizon, companies will need to begin planning now to update their privacy programs to ensure Continue Reading