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Colorado Joins Ranks of States Introducing Consumer Data Privacy Legislation
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California Attorney General Approves New Regulations Governing the California Consumer Privacy Act
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California Officials Announce Board Member Appointees to the California Privacy Protection Agency
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Court Rules that CCPA Does Not Apply Retroactively and Requires Specific Allegations Regarding Date of Violation
A federal court in California recently dismissed a lawsuit brought under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) against Walmart, concluding that the CCPA did not apply retroactively and that the plaintiff had failed to specify the date of the alleged violation giving rise to his claim. The case—Gardiner v.
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Virginia Joins California in Adopting a Comprehensive Data Privacy Law
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California Judge Dismisses CCPA Claim in Absence of Alleged Security Breach
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LGPD Updates: Six Months Out
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Credit Card Data Breach Results in Multi-State $17.5 Million Settlement
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2020: The Year COVID-19, Corporate Reputation & Cybersecurity Collided
The Fundamentals of Preparing for and Responding to a Cyber Event Are More Important Than Ever
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The CCPA May Soon Be Amended to Strengthen CCPA Exemptions for Medical and Research Data
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China’s New Personal Information Protection Specifications
After undergoing several rounds of revisions to the 2019 draft specifications, the new Information Security Technology-Personal Information Security Specifications (GB/T35273-2020) (New Personal Information Specifications) were released jointly by the State Administration of Market Regulation and the Standardization Administration of China on March 6, 2020.
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In a Surprise Move, the Brazilian Landmark Privacy Law, LGPD, Is About to Be in Effect
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The AG Publishes Its FAQs on the CCPA
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CCPA Compliance: Financial Incentives Requirements
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