Record retention and records management policies are key elements for a company’s data protection program. Numerous recently enacted, or amended, data protection laws adopt data retention or storage limitation principles to safeguard personal information. Companies that do not have clearly defined record retention practices should take notice. Companies with existing practices should review those practices
CCPA 2.0
CPRA Series: New, Expanded and Modified Consumer Rights
By Rachel E. Ehlers on
On November 3, 2020, Californians approved another significant piece of privacy rights legislation, the California Privacy Rights Act, or the CPRA. The CPRA amends and expands the already (almost) infamous CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), which is the privacy law that went into effect in the Golden State last year.
New Rights under CPRA
The…
California Passes Prop 24: Here Comes CCPA 2.0
It goes without saying that November 3rd 2020 was an important day for the future of the nation, but it was also a significant day for the future of California privacy law. On Tuesday, a strong majority of California voters supported Proposition 24, a ballot measure which aims to expand and enhance the…
CCPA 2.0 – More Privacy Legislation in the Golden State?
By Rachel E. Ehlers on
Most companies continue to grapple with compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), which went into effect in January. Companies have overhauled their privacy programs and policies and designed new systems to comply with the CCPA.
Now, the privacy-right activist group that sponsored the CCPA – Californians for Consumer Privacy – is pushing for…