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The CPRA compliance checklist every business should follow in 2023

CyberSecurity Insiders

It amends the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) introduced in response to rising consumer data privacy concerns. It has significantly impacted data collection and handling practices, giving consumers more control over how businesses handle their data. On the other hand, the CPRA relies on opt-out consent.

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GUEST ESSAY: A breakout of how Google, Facebook, Instagram enable third-party snooping

The Last Watchdog

billion apps in 2021 alone, up more than 47 percent since 2018. This increased demand for apps also raises the need for improved data protection measures, which Google took steps to address with the new data safety section they launched in July 2022. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties.

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Snapchat gives Californians more power over their personal data

Malwarebytes

The act, which amended and expanded California's consumer privacy law that was built on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 , is set to take effect on January 1, 2023. The CPRA is sometimes called the " CCPA 2.0 " and will affect the personal data of Californians collected from January 1, 2022 onwards.

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Mastering the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG-New): A Deep Dive

Centraleyes

On May 25, 2018, Germany entered a new era of data protection. This marked a significant milestone, shaping global data privacy and setting the stage for enhanced regulations within Germany. Landmark cases in the 1990s and the GDPR’s rollout in 2018 shaped Germany’s evolving data protection landscape.

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China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies

eSecurity Planet

Businesses that have spent the past three-plus years adapting to the European Union’s far-reaching data privacy law now have to decide how they will respond to a similar law in China that has been criticized as being more vague in its wording and harsher in its penalties. Further reading: Best Risk Management Software for 2021.

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The end looms for Meta's behavioural advertising in Europe

Malwarebytes

Two complaints from the European Center for Digital Right (NYOB) back in 2018 set the wheels in motion. Additional interest from the European Data Protection Board and decisions made by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) heaped additional pressure on the now relenting Meta.

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New ‘digital trust exchange’ removes risks of managing PII of job applicants

SC Magazine

In addition… you’ve got probably 3,000 pages of regulation of what the second party (the employer) and the third party (the credit bureau or background checking service) can and cannot do [with the data]… It’s a regulatory mess, and a huge liability risk for the employer or the institution that requested your information.

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