The Bottom Line After passing through the Colorado General Assembly, Governor Jared Polis signed the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) into law on July 7, 2021. Colorado is now the third state in the country — following California and Virginia — to pass comprehensive privacy legislation. Companies Continue Reading
AdExchanger | New Rules for Behavioral Advertising: How The CDPA and CPRA Compare
Everyone in the ad tech industry should have January 1, 2023, highlighted and underscored—twice—on their calendars. That’s the day that both the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) take effect, imposing new obligations on businesses engaging in Continue Reading
Law360 | Apple’s App Tracking Shift Seizes On ‘Spirit’ Of Privacy Laws
Gary Kibel was quoted in a Law360 article, "Apple's App Tracking Shift Seizes On 'Spirit' Of Privacy Laws." Continue Reading
Law 360 | In-House Pros Talk How To Handle Top Privacy Issues
Gary Kibel was quoted in the Law360 article, "In-House Pros Talk How To Handle Top Privacy Issues." Continue Reading
Virginia Becomes the Second State to Pass a Comprehensive Privacy Law
The Bottom Line After passing with relative ease through Virginia’s House of Delegates and Senate, Governor Ralph Northam signed the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) into law on March 2, 2021. Virginia joins California as the only states in the nation to have passed comprehensive Continue Reading
EU-U.S. Data Transfers Post Schrems II
The Bottom Line In July, the EU-US Privacy Shield was invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) (see our prior alert). While the Court upheld the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC’s) as a sufficient transfer mechanism, it indicated that supplementary measures, Continue Reading
And the Winner of This Year’s Election Is… the California Privacy Rights Act
The Bottom Line While the 2020 United States presidential election took center stage, California voters approved the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ballot measure. The CPRA makes significant changes to the existing California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the landmark state privacy law Continue Reading
Digital Media in the Age of CCPA
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Since the January 1, 2020 effective date of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came and went without the issuance of final regulations by California’s Attorney General, and since the final regulations were not yet in force when the Continue Reading
CCPA: A Privacy Conundrum
7th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law After much anticipation, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) took effect on January 1, 2020, becoming the most comprehensive privacy law in the U.S. CCPA provides California residents rights regarding the collection, use and sale of their Continue Reading
CCPA Employee Exemptions Are Extended and California AG Is Actively Enforcing the CCPA
The Bottom Line In the latest California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) development, the California legislature passed Assembly Bill 1281 (AB 1281) on August 30, 2020. AB 1281 extends the CCPA’s temporary exemptions that apply to personal information processed in certain business-to-business (B2B) Continue Reading