Blog: CCPA
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CPRA vs CCPA
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) was voted into law in November 2020, and amends several parts of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which is California's most comprehensive privacy law. The CPRA is also referred to as "CCPA 2.0" or "CCPA, as amended." The primary ways that the CPRA changes...
Does the CCPA (CPRA) Apply Outside of the U.S.?
In short, the CCPA (CPRA) does apply outside the United States. This is because the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) applies to all entities that collect or process the personal information of Californians, regardless of where such entities are located. Of course, there are several other criteria you need to consider...
CCPA (CPRA) Notice of Financial Incentive
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a landmark data privacy legislation in the United States. It provides new rights for California's residents, holds companies to a higher standard of data protection, and imposes stringent penalties on violators. (It was amended by the CPRA, which took effect in January, 2023.) In...
CCPA (CPRA) Complaints
Reporting a violation is an important way to help ensure that companies are held accountable for their actions and comply with the law. By reporting a violation of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), consumers may be able to protect themselves and others from being harmed by that...
The GDPR's Anonymization versus CCPA/CPRA's De-identification
Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)'s Anonymization and the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA/CPRA)'s de-identification requirements are both ways to protect the privacy of data subjects. De-identification is a process that can be used in the U.S. for compliance with the CCPA (CPRA). In contrast, GDPR anonymization is used as an...
How the CCPA (CPRA) is Similar to COPRA
The Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) is designed to regulate how organizations can collect, use, and share personal data. Many believe that COPRA borrows many of its key concepts directly from the CCPA's text. However, there are a number of differences. In this article, we'll go over some of COPRA's history,...