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The reality is that Prop 24 — also known as the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) — gives Californians a whole host of new privacy rights. In fact, if passed, Prop 24 will give Californians the most comprehensive data protection and privacy law in the United...
As readers of this blog will know, Prop 24 is the California Privacy Rights Act (aka the “CPRA) and it represents “Version 2” of the current law called the California Consumer Privacy Act (aka the “CCPA”). In this short blog post we will discuss how Prop 24...
On August 22, Marketwatch published an article entitled “California’s landmark privacy law is Facebook’s next ‘nightmare’.” In this blog will talk about how experts are seeing the potential impact of pro-consumer privacy protections as delivered by Prop 24 on...
We are very pleased that noted consumer protection organization Consumer Watchdog has endorsed Prop 24. Consumer Watchdog joins other noted civil society groups such as Common Sense and the NAACP, as well as a host of unions as well as legal and privacy experts....
California needs to upgrade its current privacy law. We should know, as our group, Californians for Consumer Privacy, we were the ones that worked over 2 years ago to see the current California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) come to fruition. In this blog...
One question we get frequently asked is … does Prop 24 get California closer to the broad privacy rights that Europeans have with their privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? Our answer is Absolutely Yes! Prop 24 gives Californians privacy...
Proposition 24 (also known California Privacy Rights Act or “CPRA”) includes a one-way ratchet: a simple majority of the California Legislature (with the Governor’s consent) can amend the law in any way that is pro-consumer-privacy; but no amendments that harm...
It's been a while since we blogged, but here at Californians for Consumer Privacy, we have been busy the last 8 months. Amazingly, over 930,000 of our fellow Californians — more people than the population of states like Wyoming or Vermont, Alaska or...
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