Ten things you need to know about California's new data privacy law
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Is the GDPR Coming to California? Ten Things You Need To Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act By Saad Gul and Mike Slipsky
The ink had barely dried on the Alabama’s new data breach notification statute (which made it the 50th state to enact such legislation) when California upped the ante. In an effort to head off a November ballot initiative, the home state of Google, Facebook, and countless other Silicon Valley data-driven companies rushed to enact major privacy legislation. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) has inevitably drawn comparisons with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).