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California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018
As amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 Citation: Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.100 et seq. Legend: Provisions were revised or added by the CPRA and became operative on December 16, 2020. * The CPRA revised the provision and the CPRA version will become operative January 1, 2023 The CPRA added entirely new […]
Cooley’s Michael Rhodes Joins 41 California Privacy Experts Urging Major Changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act
Michael Rhodes, chair of Cooley’s cyber/data/privacy practice, joins 41 California privacy lawyers, professionals and professors urging major changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Led by Santa Clara University School of Law professor, Eric Goldman, the group is urging the legislature to address six significant issues posed by the […]
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 – Full Text
For your ease of reference, we reproduce here a formatted, hyperlinked copy of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), current as of February 4, 2020. We’ve included in parentheses the general topic for each section, though this our own interpretation and not set out in the CCPA itself. […]
FAQs on the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 – Part 2a: The CCPA Rights
This post does not reflect amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enacted on October 11, 2019. Check back for updates or follow this blog. In our next two FAQ installments on the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CaCPA” or “Act”), we will focus on the individual rights […]
FAQs on the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 – Part 1: The Basics
This post does not reflect amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enacted on October 11, 2019. Check back for updates or follow this blog. On June 28, 2018, the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 375 and enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (the “CaCPA” or the “Act”). The […]
California Passes Sweeping Consumer Privacy Act
On June 27 the California Senate and Assembly unanimously approved the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), and Governor Jerry Brown signed it into law the same day. The CCPA was rushed through the legislative process to avoid passage of a more stringent privacy law planned for California’s November […]
Virginia Enacts New Broad Consent Requirement for Collection of Reproductive and Sexual Health Information
On March 24, 2025, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law SB 754, amending the state’s Consumer Protection Act to prohibit businesses from “[o]btaining, disclosing, selling, or disseminating any personally identifiable reproductive or sexual health information without the consent of the consumer.” The amendment, which takes effect on July 1, […]
CPPA Adopts Data Broker Registration Regulations, Begins Delete Act Enforcement
On November 9, 2024, the five-person board of the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) voted unanimously to adopt the proposed Data Broker Registration regulations without modifications. The new regulations seek to clarify key provisions of the California Delete Act, which requires data brokers to register with the state of California […]
Navigating Privacy and Cybersecurity Challenges in the Automotive and Mobility Sector
In this first installment of our series on the automotive and mobility sector, Cooley cyber/data/privacy lawyers introduce the key data privacy legal issues facing the automotive and mobility sector and provide an overview of the US state and federal regulatory enforcement environment. US Regulators Target Automotive Sector The wave of […]
Understanding Washington’s My Health My Data (MHMD) Act: Applicability, Scope and Requirements
On January 31, 2024, Cooley lawyers Brooke Fritz and Andrew Epstein led a virtual presentation on Washington state’s My Health My Data (MHMD) Act. Below are some key highlights from the discussion. The MHMD Act’s origins and purposes:In an effort to close the “gap” that exists between consumer knowledge and […]