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May 21, 2021

Trends in state privacy laws: Is it time for a federal law?

California led the nation in consumer privacy when it enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act in 2018, establishing the first overarching data privacy modeled after the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation. Californians expanded the scope of these protections when it passed the California Privacy Rights Act in November 2020, which takes effect in 2023.

Scott W. Pink

Special Counsel
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP

2765 Sand Hill Rd
Menlo Park , CA 94025-7019

Phone: (650) 473-2629

Fax: (650) 473-2601

Email: spink@omm.com

Harvard University Law School

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California led the nation in consumer privacy when it enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act in 2018, establishing the first overarching data privacy modeled after the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation. Californians expanded the scope of these protections when it passed the California Privacy Rights Act in November 2020, which takes effect in 2023.

Since that time, lawmakers have introduced similar bills in 26 ...

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