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By now, everyone has experienced some version of this situation: you’re on your phone or computer trying to read an article, buy a product, or learn more about an upcoming event. The website you’re using displays a massive cookie banner demanding...
What are First-Party and Third-Party cookies and how do they affect your website’s GDPR/CCPA compliance? First, what’s a cookie? A cookie is a small piece of code that your website places on a user’s device when that visitor views your site. Why are...
On July 16, 2020, the European Union’s Court of Justice (“CJEU”) ruled that an important provision of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”) allowing companies to lawfully transfer personal data from the EU to the US is invalid. Companies...
Shortly after the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) began enforcement on July 1, a California resident filed a class-action lawsuit that Walmart was hacked and the personal information, including his and other credit card data provided to the...
Data privacy laws such as Europe’s General Data Privacy Regulation (“GDPR”) have changed the way that companies collect, transfer and store data. Even though GDPR has been in effect for more than two years, a number of myths about cookie usage...
CCPA enforcement has begun in earnest, survey found that a shockingly large percentage of companies were not prepared for the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and its July 1, 2020 enforcement date. Startups often mistakenly believe they’re...
July 1 has come and gone, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) is being enforced. Cases are already being filed against companies large and small. COVID-19 or not, California AG Xavier Becerra has declined to delay enforcement, saying...
California’s data privacy landscape has been evolving in recent times. With the January 1 implementation and July 1 enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), companies have had their hands full getting compliant with the new...
San Francisco-based FinTech company Plaid helps companies connect their customer’s financial data to apps and services. Plaid’s software is embedded in apps such as Venmo to add functionality that the participating apps do not provide themselves....
Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) begins July 1, 2020, so businesses subject to the CCPA must quickly make efforts to compliance with the final CCPA regulations that were released on June 1, 2020. Those efforts are, of...
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