How Calif. Privacy Act Could Prompt Private Plaintiff Suits

By Joshua Jessen (January 11, 2019, 2:23 PM EST) -- Since its passage in June 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act[1] has been the subject of considerable discussion and debate regarding whether it strikes an appropriate balance between consumers' privacy interests and the burdens placed on businesses covered by the act. Its rushed passage — the result of a compromise that removed a similar privacy initiative from appearing on the November 2018 ballot — virtually ensured that the law would be amended before it goes into effect in January 2020....

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