Just as many US businesses were scrambling to meet GDPR compliance, California quickly passed a broad new privacy act,the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), giving businesses another privacy compliance headache.
There is some overlap between the two privacy laws, particularly regarding disclosure requirements and subject access rights. Understanding these areas of overlap is important for US companies wondering what they should be doing over the next year and five months to prepare for the launch of the CCPA in January 2020.
Philip N. Yannella, Co-Practice Leader of Ballard's Privacy and Data Security Group,has done a comparative analysis of the 2 regulations
