The Implications of the California Privacy Rights Act to Non-California Companies Part 2
My prior blog post discussed the triggers that will determine which companies will be obligated to abide by the terms of the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") even if California is not a significant source of sales. . . . [READ MORE]
The Implications of the California Privacy Rights Act to Non-Californian Companies Part 1
In November 2020 the citizens of California overwhelmingly approved Proposition 24, known as the California Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA"), which will come into force on January 1, 2023. The CPRA is an amendment of the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") which came into effect on January 1, 2020. The CPRA amendment enhances protections to California residents and establishes additional burdens upon companies which do enough business in California. . . . [READ MORE]
The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act Can Cost Companies Plenty
The unique qualities and information that make us who we are – our fingerprints, voices, DNA, and other genetic markers – remain unalterable. The permanent and unchanging nature of such "biometric identifiers" is precisely why companies increasingly collect and use them for a wide range of purposes. As more companies acquire more biometric data, the security and protection of such information should be of utmost importance to companies. . . . [READ MORE]
