Privacy Law Matters Blog

Updates from the Hintze team on the latest developments in privacy and data security law.

California Legislature Passes the Delete Act

September 19, 2023 in CPPA, CCPA, State Legislation, Privacy

On September 15, 2023, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 362, known as the Delete Act, which amends the California data broker law. The bill now awaits a signature from the governor. If signed, certain aspects of the law will go into effect as soon as January 31, 2024.

CA AG Investigative Sweep for Employer Compliance with CCPA

July 14, 2023 in CCPA

By Jennifer Ruehr

The California Attorney General announced on Friday, July 14 that it has initiated an investigative sweep of California employers’ compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as it applies to employees and applicants. This action serves as a reminder that organizations need to ensure that they have taken steps to comply with CCPA’s numerous requirements as they apply to employee and applicant personal information.