By: Linda L. Goodman On July 5, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“Agency”) announced a notice of proposed rulemaking and draft regulations aimed at implementing the DELETE Act. This act mandates that “data brokers”—entities that collect and sell personal […]

By: Linda L. Goodman In a recent Agency board meeting, state officials disclosed over 2,176 complaints received over potential California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) violations and broadly set out the Agency’s most recent enforcement priorities. Enforcement Priorities: Moving forward, the […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Rhode Island legislature passed the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act on June 13, 2024, and Governor Daniel McKee will now review the legislation. The act will apply to for-profit entities in Rhode […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Vermont Data Privacy Act (H.121), sometimes known as the “VTDPA,” was vetoed by Governor Phil Scott on Thursday, June 13, 2024, possibly postponing the implementation of what has been praised as one of the strongest […]

By: Linda L. Goodman Texas Attorney General announced this week that he established a team that will focus on enforcing Texas privacy laws. According to Ken Paxton’s office, this team will ensure companies respect Texans’ privacy rights and safeguard their […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) contains express Consumer rights, including the rights of Colorado Consumers to opt-out of the Sale of Personal Data and the Processing of Personal Data for Targeted Advertising. Beginning on July 1, […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The California Privacy Protection Agency has vowed to continue its enforcement work despite a court ruling last week that prohibits any official action on new rules until next March. The ruling by state Judge James P. […]

By: Linda L. Goodman You may have read headlines that claim enforcement of CCPA is delayed for a year – this is not completely accurate. In 2020, California voters approved the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”) which significantly […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The California Privacy Protection Agency’s (“Agency”) long-waited regulations to guide enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CPRA”) were approved by the California Office of Administrative Law on March 31, 2023. These regulations were mandated by […]

By: Linda L. Goodman The California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) went into effect on January 1, 2020, with no private right of action – the only person who could bring suit was a government enforcement agency. In other words, the […]