In such a fast-evolving field as technology, it is perhaps inevitable that new regulations are out of date as soon as they emerge from the legislative mangle. So it has proved with the EU’s landmark General Data Protection Regulation, six years in the making before coming into force in May 2018. Protecting data privacy needs …
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The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides broader rights to consumers and stricter compliance requirements for businesses than any other state or federal privacy law on the books. Preparing for CCPA requires expert judgment and team effort. Arguably, the most challenging unanswered question is this: What is a sale under CCPA? Panel discussion with Eric …
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Attorney General (AG) Xavier Becerra clarified at a news conference in Sacramento that he fully expects businesses to be compliant with the CCPA immediately starting January 1st, 2020, and that his office will enforce violations that occurred before July 1st. Read the full post on the DataWallet Medium site California’s AG will prosecute companies that …
For data about EU citizens, it shouldn’t be possible to ‘single out an individual, link records relating to an individual or infer information concerning an individual’ without their consent – according to the GDPR. However, there are many situations where you need to use the data, for example, to facilitate software development, where you need …
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You’ve probably encountered a pair of shoes that won’t stop following you around the internet, appearing in advertisements on different sites for weeks. While many websites offer a way to opt out of targeted advertisements or unwanted emails, we discovered in our recent research that exercising privacy choices isn’t always easy. But that helped us …