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Consumer Privacy
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Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
California Privacy Agency Invites Comments on CCPA Application to Employee and Applicant Data
When assisting businesses with the commercial aspects of the California Consumer Privacy Act, we advise them that this same law, with “consumer” in its name, also applies to data related…
IT Law Blog
CCPA: 5 Must-Have Privacy Policy Provisions
Despite the fact that the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) — already dubbed the “California GDPR” by lawyers — is smaller in volume than the GDPR and does not provide…
Privacy World
Here We Go Again ̶ House Republicans Introduce Federal Consumer Privacy Bill
By Alan Friel
Over the years, we have followed unsuccessful attempts by Congress to develop a national consumer privacy law. Each time, two key issues have frustrated passage, (1) the degree to which, if…
Privacy World
Privacy World Week in Review
In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation. Please reach out to the authors if you…
Privacy World
The “Heart of Dixie” Embraces Consumer Privacy
By Glenn A. Brown, Alan Friel, Julia Jacobson, Sammuel Kim
On April 16, 2026, Governor Kay Ivey signed into law the Alabama Personal Data Protection Act (“APDPA”) after a unanimous vote in favor from both chambers of the Alabama legislature. …
CyberAdviser
Alabama Passes A Comprehensive Privacy Law But Not Without Controversy
By Brianna Howard, Gregory P. Szewczyk, Mudasar Khan
On April 7, 2026, the Alabama legislature unanimously passed House Bill 351, the Alabama Personal Data Protection Act, sending it to Governor Kay Ivey for approval. The bill cleared the…
Privacy Matters
U.S.: Alabama Becomes 21st State to Enact Comprehensive Privacy Law
By Andrew Serwin, Kieran de Terra
On April 7, 2026, the Alabama legislature unanimously passed House Bill 351, the Alabama Personal Data Protection Act. The bill cleared the House 104-0 and the Senate 34-0, making Alabama…
Inside Consumer Protection
Colorado Officials Push to Repeal and Replace the Colorado AI Act
By Matthew Shapanka, Vanessa Lauber, Irene Kim
On March 17, Colorado Governor Jared Polis released a draft bill that would substantially overhaul the Colorado AI Act, replacing its core requirements with a narrower regime focused on disclosure, recordkeeping, and consumer notice requirements…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Proposed State Privacy Law Update: March 23, 2026
Key point: Last week, Oklahoma became the 20th state to enact a broad consumer data privacy law, while Utah’s governor signed two bills into law, and bills advanced out of…
Red Clover Advisors Blog
Does The CCPA Have a New Data Inventory Requirement?
By Jodi Daniels
As 2025 came to a close, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) finalized its California Consumer Privacy (CCPA) Regulations. The Regulations refine and expand on the obligations in CCPA, and…