Among US states, California is the only one that treats employees as full “consumers,” providing them the right to an employee notice and an applicant notice and employee rights. While
Continue Reading Employee Privacy Rights Under CCPA: CalPrivacy Calls for CommentsFor Whom the Discovery Tolls: Your Privacy Notice May Help Time-Bar Website Wiretapping Claims
In a recent decision out of the Northern District of California, the court held that a website operator’s privacy policy, even one presented in a passive, browse wrap-style hyperlink, can
Continue Reading For Whom the Discovery Tolls: Your Privacy Notice May Help Time-Bar Website Wiretapping ClaimsTo 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 EnforcementNew Day, New Colorado CPA Rules Revisions
- The Universal Opt-Out Mechanism does not need to
Revised CCPA Regulations: What They Mean for Privacy Notices
What do the proposed draft CCPA regulations mean for your…privacy notices?
General
- Still need four notices: notice at collection, notice of opt out (if you sell), privacy notice and notice
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German Court Ruling has Implications for Consent
“I consent to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.”
[Cue “America’s Got Talent” X buzzer sound]
“No,” says the Berlin Superior Court of Justice. “You really don’t.”
- You can’t
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Singapore Issues Privacy Disclosure Guidance
The Singapore Personal Data Protection Commission has issued guidance on privacy disclosures:
- Highlight information that may be of particular concern to individuals, such as purposes of use or situations where
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FTC: If It’s Out of Date, or Inaccurate, Don’t Include It in Your Privacy Notice
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has entered into a settlement agreement with a company that claims on its website that it is EU U.S. Privacy Shield certified, when in
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