In a significant step toward strengthening consumer privacy protections, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) board adopted a comprehensive set of updates to the California Consumer Privacy Act regulations. These long-anticipated regulations — covering cybersecurity audits, risk assessments and automated decision-making technology — mark a pivotal shift in the state’s data privacy enforcement landscape. CPPA
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Delayed One-to-One Consent Rule Gives Companies Reprieve, Plus Other TCPA Updates
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on Jan. 24, 2025, that its highly anticipated one-to-one consent rule was postponed by at least one year. This is big news for companies that were gearing up for the implementation of the rule, which would have significantly altered the requirements for obtaining consent to place calls or text…
New Jersey Becomes the Latest State to Enact a Comprehensive Data Privacy Law
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On Jan. 16, 2024, New Jersey became the 13th state to enact a comprehensive data privacy law. It becomes effective Jan. 15, 2025. Read on for details about the New Jersey Data Privacy Act and how it differs from other state data privacy laws.
Failing to Comply With the Slew of New Data Privacy Laws Can Be Costly to Companies
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Over the past few years, many state legislatures have focused on data privacy and security. California, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Utah and Virginia have already passed comprehensive data privacy laws. Many other states have introduced bills that are likely to become law.
Read on for a brief overview of common requirements among these state laws —…