A Bavarian court held that a store’s private security guard lawfully used a body-worn camera under Article 6(1)(f) GDPR to protect property, maintain order, and ensure staff safety, in a
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CPPA Issues $1.35 Million Fine: What You Need to Know
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) recently issued a $1.35 million fine against a California business for privacy law violations. They also issued a detailed multi-year compliance plan.
These are…
Continue Reading CPPA Issues $1.35 Million Fine: What You Need to KnowWhat the CPPA Has to Say About the Delete Act and the DROP
The California Privacy Protection Agency recently published materials in advance of its upcoming discussion of the Delete Act Regulations, which regulate the centralized data broker Delete Request and Opt-out Platform…
Continue Reading What the CPPA Has to Say About the Delete Act and the DROPWhat California Employers Need to Know About the Use of High-Risk Automated Decision Systems
California may soon regulate the use of high-risk automated decision systems (ADS) by California employers. The state’s legislature recently sent SB-7 to Governor Gavin Newsom.
What do you need to…
Continue Reading What California Employers Need to Know About the Use of High-Risk Automated Decision SystemsTo Do: Annually Review Privacy Notices or Risk CPPA Enforcement
The annual review and update (if necessary) of privacy notices just got an upgrade to a “must do.”
This provision, found in California Consumer Privacy Act from the beginning, requires…
Continue Reading To Do: Annually Review Privacy Notices or Risk CPPA EnforcementWeb Filtering: What Employers Need to Know
Employers are increasingly monitoring and filtering the web browsing habits of employees.
The Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) recently released new guidance (for public comment) on how…
Continue Reading Web Filtering: What Employers Need to KnowNew CCPA Regs: Part 2: Consumer Requests
For the second installment of this series on the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Regs, we are looking at consumer request processes.
One major eye opener: Tracker opt-outs must…
Continue Reading New CCPA Regs: Part 2: Consumer RequestsNew CCPA Regs: Part 1: Dark Patterns
New California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Regs are here, with comments open until June 2.
There are a lot of issues to address, and a lot of work for companies…
Continue Reading New CCPA Regs: Part 1: Dark PatternsCookie Banners Shouldn’t Be Confusing and Other Life Lessons
The Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés in France recently took action against misleading cookie banners as subverting true consent.
This is not a new issue, though, with the…
California’s CPPA Partners with France’s CNIL to Safeguard Personal Information
Is California going to start policing CCPA violations like the French police GDPR violations?
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) and France’s Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL)…
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