Alan L. Friel

2 weeks ago | natlawreview.com | Alan L. Friel

As reported previously, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) closed the public comment period for its proposed cybersecurity audit, risk assessment and automated decision-making technology (“ADMT”) regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) in late February.

1 month ago | natlawreview.com | Alan L. Friel

Companies in all industries take note: regulators are scrutinizing how companies offer and manage privacy rights requests and looking into the nature of vendor processing in connection with application of those requests. This includes applying the proper verification standards and how cookies are managed.

1 month ago | lexology.com | Alan L. Friel |Julia Jacobson |Glenn Brown |Sasha Kiosse

After what seems like forever, the most recent (and last?) public comment period for the draft California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations finally closed on February 19, 2025. (Read Privacy World coverage here and here.)Following an initial public comment period on an earlier draft, the formal comment period for the current version of the proposed CPPA regulations (Proposed Regulations) began on November 22, 2024.

1 month ago | natlawreview.com | Alan L. Friel |Glenn Brown |Eric Troutman |Joseph J. Lazzarotti

As we have covered, the public comment period closed on February 19th for the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) draft regulations on automated decision-making technology, risk assessments and cybersecurity audits under the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “Draft Regulations”). One comment that has surfaced (the CPPA has yet to publish the comments), in particular, stands out — a letter penned by 14 Assembly Members and four Senators.

1 month ago | lexology.com | Glenn Brown |Alan L. Friel

As we have covered, the public comment period closed on February 19th for the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) draft regulations on automated decision-making technology, risk assessments and cybersecurity audits under the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “Draft Regulations”). One comment that has surfaced (the CPPA has yet to publish the comments), in particular, stands out — a letter penned by 14 Assembly Members and four Senators.