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  1. Inside Privacy

    California Amends Data Broker Law

    By Libbie Canter

    On October 10, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed S.B. 362, the Delete Act (the “Act”), into law.  The new law represents a substantive overhaul of California’s existing data broker…

  2. IT Law Blog

    California’s DELETE Act has come into force: what are the new requirements for data brokers?

    By Ilona

    On October 10, the Governor of California signed Bill No. 362, the so-called DELETE Act, an amendment to the California Civil Code (hereinafter- CC). This document defines new requirements for…

  3. Consumer Financial Services Review

    CFPB Initiates Fair Credit Reporting Act Rulemaking Focusing on Data Brokers

    By Jeffrey P. Taft, Amber C. Thomson, Kerri Webb

    On September 25, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau began its most substantial Fair Credit Reporting Act rulemaking yet with an outline of proposed changes to Regulation V, which implements…

  4. Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor

    California Takes an Aggressive Approach to Regulating Data Brokers

    By Ronald I. Raether, Jr., Sadia Mirza, Robyn Lin, Karla Ballesteros, Laura Hamady

    The Delete Act (SB 362), signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on October 10, imposes additional disclosure and registration requirements on data brokers. It requires data brokers to…

  5. Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law

    CFPB Initiates Fair Credit Reporting Act Rulemaking Focusing on Data Brokers

    By Jeffrey P. Taft, Amber C. Thomson, Kerri Webb

    On September 25, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) began its most substantial Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) rulemaking yet with an outline of proposed changes to Regulation V, which…

  6. Eye On Privacy

    California’s “Delete Act” Significantly Expands Requirements for Data Brokers

    By Brittany Walter

    California recently passed a groundbreaking new law aimed at further regulating the data broker industry. California is already one of only three states (along with Oregon and Vermont) that require…

  7. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    New California Law Imposes Regulations on Data Brokers

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    This week, California’s governor signed a first-in-the-nation law that will impose new regulations on data brokers, requiring such entities to delete personal data pursuant to consumer requests. Data brokers specialize…

  8. RopesDataPhiles

    California Adopts “Delete Act”:  New Requirements for Data Brokers

    By Ropes & Gray

    On October 10, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the California Delete Act, which imposes new requirements on “data brokers.” Because of the California law’s broad definition of the…

  9. Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog

    CFPB Initiates FCRA Rulemaking on Medical Debt and Data Brokers

    By Moorari Shah, A.J. Dhaliwal, Matt Benz

    On September 21, the CFPB announced that it has initiated a rulemaking process under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) that would remove medical bills from consumer credit reports. The…

  10. Taft Privacy & Data Security Insights

    California’s New Data Broker Requirements

    By Zenus Franklin, Scot Ganow

    Last year, we discussed the growing focus and increased regulation on data brokers nationwide, including bills in California, Delaware, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington. Now, California has a new bill (S.B.…