The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) passed in November 2020 goes into effect on 1st January 2021. It includes additional privacy protections for consumers tightening requirements on businesses and corporations surrounding data collection from consumers. Bloomberg analyses and compares the CPRA and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) here.
Cyber-security analysts warned about a possible TikTok’s data breach which may have involved over 2 billion users’ personal data. Read More
Forbes has published an article on why data privacy should be a priority for enterprises to expand and retain clients. A must read that you can find here.
The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has taken action against Google for violations of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). BEUC’s press release reads that the tech giant would be unfairly steering consumers towards its surveillance system when they sign up to a Google account, instead of giving them privacy by design and by default...
In a case against Meta brought before German courts by the Federation of German Consumer Organisations, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that consumer groups can autonomously sue companies for violations of the EU GDPR. In the case at hand, the Federation of German Consumer Organizations brought Meta’s Facebook before civil...
The Connecticut Senate has voted unanimously to pass a consumer privacy bill which is generally modelled on the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) of 2021 with some differences such as providing for greater children’s data privacy rights. The bill will now be submitted to the House of Connecticut. Find the bill here.
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