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The Data Market in California faces another blow as data brokers will be subject to additional obligations under the streamlined deletion mechanism for California consumers

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If you are a data broker or a business that relies on data brokers for targeted advertising, you should be aware that the California Data Broker Law will be significantly changed under the California Delete Act On October 10, 2023, California Governor, Gavin Newsom, signed Senate Bill 362, referred to as the Delete Act, into law. The Delete Act amends existing data broker laws to subject all data brokers to new registration and disclosure requirements…

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Senate Bill 362 to Amend California Data Broker Law

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If you are a data broker or a business that relies on data brokers for targeted advertising, you should be aware that the California Data Broker Law may be significantly changed under a proposed bill. Under Senate Bill 362, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) would be required to set up, by January 1, 2026, an accessible deletion mechanism where consumers could request deletion via the CPPA that all data brokers then have to honor.…

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In the Emerging Patchwork of US State Consumer Health Privacy Laws: Understanding and Complying with California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act

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So far this year, three US states have passed laws with specific obligations related to consumer health privacy law: Washington, Connecticut, and Nevada. When it comes to California, the omnibus California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) applies also to the processing of health information. But, if the sectoral Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) applies and is complied with, CMIA, and not the CCPA, applies. Most companies that do business in California are subject to CMIA,…

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Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act takes effect in 2025

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Companies around the world should start preparing for the Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act (Iowa Act) with respect to personal data of consumers in Iowa. With the Iowa Act, Iowa follows the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the California Consumer Rights Act of 2020 (CCPA), but excludes consumers acting in a commercial or employment context. Businesses that have implemented measures to comply with the CCPA and other US state privacy laws…

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Engaging with the public without targeted advertising: Meeting notes from the CPPA Open Meeting of September 23, 2022

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Overview On September 23, 2022, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), in an open meeting, invited the public to listen in and provide comments on the agency’s current agenda. This five-hour meeting was facilitated by Chairperson Jennifer Urban. Based on the comments aired in the meeting, the public and other stakeholders (such as the business community) seemed interested in updates about the delayed California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) regulations (originally expected in July 2022) and…