Lanton Law’s privacy practice has been closely monitoring the various state conversations around data privacy. We previously wrote a blog post titled California’s Consumer Privacy Act Could Be Coming to a State Near You, where we traced how California took the first step to create a consumer privacy law in the wake of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation.
Read MoreOftentimes policy changes that sweep across the nation originate in policy “hot spots” like Massachusetts, California, New York, etc. This time its consumer privacy. As we rely more and more on the internet of things, artificial intelligence and fitness applications, we are unfortunately becoming more exposed to potential data breaches. If you operate in California, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will be a defining factor in how you manage risks around consumer data.
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