As CPW’s Kyle Fath recently explained to Law360 in an article focusing on California privacy enforcement, “[d]uring the past year, the [California] attorney general’s office has “focused substantially” on the CCPA’s do-not-sell right.” As covered in greater detail at Law360, “[t]his attention has come as little surprise, given the widespread uncertainty that has swirled since
On Wednesday, September 22 at 4 pm EST CPW’s Alan Friel, Kristin Bryan and Kyle Fath will present, with moderator Scott Kane, an update on current US consumer privacy laws including: the new proposed Ohio Law; how to manage an information governance program; and trends in data security and breach litigation. We will close the
Readers of CPW are familiar with In re Blackbaud, a data privacy multi-district litigation (“MDL”) created in December 2020 that is currently pending in the District of South Carolina. The MDL was created to manage the claims of individuals and putative class representatives against Blackbaud, a cloud software company that was targeted in several
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Since it was enacted just over a year ago, companies have had to deal with the uncertainties surrounding how to interpret the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and the circumstances that might subject them to penalties and fines for violating the CCPA. As CPW readers are already aware, in an effort to inform the marketplace
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Last week a federal judge dismissed a putative class action alleging that Walmart’s purportedly deficient security practices compromised customers’ personal data in violation of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). This was on the basis that Plaintiff did not credibly allege that the purported disclosure of personal information occurred after the law went into effect
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As covered by Glenn A. Brown, Kyle Dull, Kyle Fath and Alan Friel at SPB, “on July 19, the Office of the Attorney General of California (OAG) issued a press release summarizing its first year of CCPA enforcement. Seventy-five percent of companies receiving a notice to cure are said to have come into
In the wake of Virginia and Colorado passing comprehensive privacy legislation this year, the Ohio legislature is similarly considering a privacy bill, albeit one that would impose fewer restrictions on businesses and does not include a private right of action. The Ohio Personal Privacy Act (“OPPA”), was introduced yesterday by Republican state Reps. Carfagna, of