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California Governor Signs into Law Bills Updating the CPRA and Bills Addressing the Privacy and Security of Genetic and Medical Data, Among Others

Hunton Privacy

During the week of October 4, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law bills amending the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”), California’s data breach notification law and California’s data security law. AB-825 : This bill amends California’s (1) data breach notification law (for both government agencies (Cal.

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China’s PIPL has finally arrived, and brings helpful clarification (rather than substantial change) to China’s data privacy framework

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Therefore, a localised (or regional) compliance programme is strongly recommended, and indeed will enable organisations to seize opportunities to do more with their China data (within a compliant framework). This aligns with other recent guidance putting clearer parameters around use of biometric data in China).

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California Enacts Broad Privacy Laws Modeled on GDPR

Data Matters

However, unlike the European Union’s GDPR, AB 375 generally permits opt-out rather than opt-in consent as a basis for collection, use or sale of personal information and does not prohibit specific practices. Specific categories defined as personal information include. geolocation data. biometric information.

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California Enacts Broad Privacy Protections Modeled on GDPR

Data Matters

However, unlike the European Union’s GDPR, AB 375 generally permits opt-out rather than opt-in consent as a basis for collection, use or sale of personal information and does not prohibit specific practices. Specific categories defined as personal information include. geolocation data. biometric information.

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East Coast Meets West Coast: Enter the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

Data Matters

These are (i) government entities; (ii) entities subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act; (iii) entities subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act; (iv) nonprofits; and (v) institutions of higher education. precise geolocation data.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors. Principle 5.