Update: Senate Vote on Colorado Privacy Act is In
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:22:41-07:00The Colorado State Senate has voted to pass the Colorado Privacy Act unanimously. The bill moves to the House for voting next.
You Shall Not Pass: WA, OK and FL Privacy Bills at a Standstill
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:22:42-07:00Washington State, Oklahoma, and Florida are three states that were unsuccessful in passing privacy laws during April 2021 legislative sessions.
California Enforcement Agency (CPPA) to Make Compliance Essential for Businesses
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:22:42-07:00The California Privacy Protection Agency will set rules and help the attorney general enforce CCPA and CPRA, when it goes into effect.
Washington State Privacy Act: Is the 3rd Time the Charm?
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:22:42-07:00Washington state Senate passes bill 5062 and moves it to the House of Representatives for a vote.
Alaska Governor Proposes Privacy Act Bill
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:22:42-07:00Alaska becomes the next state to push for privacy legislation. Governor Dunleavy proposed Senate Bill 116 and House Bill 159 on March, 31 2021.
Brazil’s LGPD Now Effective
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:01-07:00Privacy rights regulation is expanding beyond the GDPR and CCPA with Brazil’s privacy law referred to as the LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais) now effective.
CCPA Regulations – The Hidden Game Changer: “Do Not Sell My Personal Information”
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:42-07:00CCPA Regulations: Learn why the “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” provision of the CCPA could be a game changer for many companies.
How to Modify Your GDPR SAR Practices for the CCPA
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:43-07:00Learn how you can leverage your GDPR preparation activities to handle Individual Rights Management under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
State of the States: U.S. Privacy Regulation Status Update
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:43-07:00A ranking of passed and pending privacy regulations (related to GDPR and CCPA laws) across the U.S.
GDPR: Key components of the regulation
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:57-07:00GDPR guidelines actually impose the need for a Data Protection Officer who is responsible for regulatory compliance and reports to the President or CEO.
Does the GDPR apply to my company?
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:57-07:00The GDPR went into effect on May 25, 2018 and covers any organization that deals with the personal data of a European citizen.
THE BITE AFTER THE BARK (I.E. THE FINES)
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:58-07:00Privacy regulations are by no means a new phenomenon, legislations meant to protect citizens’ right to privacy with GDPR fines reaching as high as 4% of global revenues, the repercussions of non-compliance will have substantial impacts on all stakeholders in an organization.
Key regulations: The GDPR + CCPA
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:58-07:00It would be an understatement to say that data privacy regulations made a big impact in 2018 and 2019. The GDPR and the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) are complex privacy regulations. Here you can see the original regulations with detailed information regarding each of the articles.
Who is in charge, here?
Ale Johnson2022-01-26T22:23:59-07:00When it comes to privacy regulation enforcement it can be tricky to understand who is leading the charge. Each regulation handles things individually. Let's take a look at those who govern two key regulations: the GDPR and the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act).
