Late last month the California Secretary of State certified the signatures required to put the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), or CCPA 2.0 as it has been alternatively dubbed, on the November ballot. The CPRA ballot initiative builds on the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) that went into effect January […]
Technology & Intellectual Property Update
Scotus Finds CFPB Unconstitutional; Director Removable by President at Will
On June 29, the Supreme Court issued its long awaited decision in Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. At issue in the case was whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) structure with its single director – appointed by the president, confirmed by the Senate, and removable only […]
BEC Losses: Who’s Cheatin’ Who, Who’s Being True, and Who Will End Up Paying In End?
BEC Losses: Who’s Cheatin’ Who, Who’s Being True, and Who Will End Up Paying In End?[1] Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Email Account Compromise (EAC) cases continue to rack up large losses for businesses around the globe. The FBI estimates that there were $1.7B in losses due to BEC fraud […]
Client Alert: Scotus Finds CFPB Unconstitutional; Director Removable by President at Will
Today, the Supreme Court issued its long awaited decision in Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. At issue in the case was whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) structure with its single director – appointed by the president, confirmed by the Senate, and removable only for cause […]
Recent Privacy Updates
California AG Seeks Expedited Review of CCPA Regulations On June 1, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra submitted the final California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”) regulations to the Office of Administrative Law (“OAL”) for review. The final regulations are substantively identical to the second set of modified proposed regulations, which were […]