In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Consumer Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation. Please reach out to the authors if you are interested in additional information.
BREAKING: Future of Ohio Privacy Bill Uncertain as Rep. Carfagna Resigns for Position with Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Today the sponsor of an Ohio privacy bill announced he was resigning to pursue a position with the Ohio Chamber of Commerce—an unexpected development. Recall that the Ohio Personal Privacy Act (the “OPPA”) was introduced in September 2021 by Republican state Reps. Carfagna and Hall, of Butler County, with the backing of Governor DeWine and
Federal Court Rejects Efforts to Derail Cybersecurity Litigation Settlement
Following a widespread data event and subsequent cybersecurity litigation, last month a group of individuals (“Proposed Intervenors”) moved to intervene and oppose preliminary approval a negotiated proposed settlement. Cochran v. Accellion, Inc., 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 214686 (N.D. Cal. Nov. 5, 2021). Ultimately, the Court denied the motion. Read on to learn more and
CPW Week in Review
In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.
Register for CPW’s Alan Friel, Kristin Bryan and Kyle Fath U.S. Consumer Privacy Law Update September 22 at 4 pm EST
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
CPW Week in Review
In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW. Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.
BREAKING: Ohio’s Legislature Considering Passing the Ohio Personal Privacy Act with Support of Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted
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,