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CCPA Privacy Law Harry Richt January 1, 2026

Seven Critical CCPA Compliance Changes Taking Effect January 1, 2026

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has issued guidance on seven major regulatory updates that businesses must prepare for before January 1, 2026. These amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) regulations represent some of the most significant compliance changes since the original law took effect, introducing new …

Cybersecurity Privacy Law Harry Richt December 30, 2025

The SalesLoft/Drift Data Breach: Critical Legal Lessons for DPAs, MSAs, and Third-Party Risk Management

A comprehensive legal analysis of the August 2025 supply chain attack and its implications for contract drafting, vendor management, and data security obligations Executive Summary The August 2025 SalesLoft/Drift data breach represents one of the most significant supply chain security incidents in recent history, affecting hundreds of organizations globally through compromised OAuth tokens. Beginning as …

Privacy Law Harry Richt December 8, 2025

When Data Residency Meets Geopolitical and Competitive Reality: The Airwallex Controversy and DOJ Data Transfer Rules

Executive Summary The recent public dispute between venture capitalist Keith Rabois and Airwallex CEO Jack Zhang has thrust into the spotlight a critical question facing global fintech companies: Can firms with significant Chinese operations credibly promise that U.S. customer data remains beyond Beijing’s reach? This controversy arrives at a pivotal moment—just months after the Department …

CCPA Privacy Law Harry Richt November 25, 2025

California Attorney General Secures $1.4 Million Settlement Against Jam City for CCPA Violations: Critical Lessons for Mobile App Developers

In the sixth enforcement action under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a $1.4 million settlement with Jam City, Inc., a mobile gaming company based in Culver City, California. This enforcement action highlights critical compliance failures that mobile app developers must avoid and demonstrates the Attorney General’s continued focus …

CCPA Privacy Law Harry Richt November 17, 2025

California Privacy Agency Advances Bold Whistleblower Program to Enforce CCPA Violations

Understanding the CPPA’s Proposed Incentive and Protection Framework The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is signaling a significant shift in how it plans to enforce the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). On November 7, 2025, the CPPA Board advanced several legislative proposals for the 2026 legislative session, with a comprehensive whistleblower program emerging as one …

Privacy Law Harry Richt November 15, 2025

AppLovin SEC Investigation: Key Compliance Takeaways for Mobile Advertising Companies

Understanding the Regulatory Scrutiny of Data Collection and Targeted Advertising Practices Executive Summary The Securities and Exchange Commission’s reported investigation into mobile advertising company AppLovin highlights growing regulatory attention on data collection practices, targeted advertising compliance, and children’s privacy protections in the digital advertising ecosystem. For companies operating in the ad-tech space, this development serves …

Privacy Law Harry Richt November 8, 2025

10 Critical Privacy Compliance Components Every Business Must Review in 2025

As privacy enforcement intensifies across the United States, businesses face unprecedented scrutiny from state regulators working together in coordinated investigations. From the California Privacy Protection Agency’s record-breaking settlements to multistate enforcement sweeps targeting noncompliance, the consequences of inadequate privacy practices have never been more severe. Whether you operate an e-commerce platform, manage a healthcare website, …

CCPA Privacy Law Harry Richt November 6, 2025

California AG Secures $530,000 Settlement with Sling TV: A New Phase in CCPA Enforcement

California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently announced a $530,000 settlement with Sling TV, marking the fifth enforcement action by the Attorney General’s office and the eighth overall under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) since its enactment (See other enforcement actions against: Honda, Todd Snyder, Healthline, among others). The official press release detailing the case is available on the California OAG’s website, and the …

CCPA Privacy Law Harry Richt October 4, 2025

CPPA’s $1.35 Million Tractor Supply Settlement: Major CCPA Enforcement Lessons on Opt-Out Rights and Privacy Compliance

On September 26, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) Board adopted a Stipulated Final Order imposing a $1.35 million administrative fine against Tractor Supply Company for multiple violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This enforcement action, announced by the CPPA, represents one of the agency’s most significant settlements to date and offers …

Privacy Law Harry Richt September 24, 2025

Meta Loses Post-Trial Bid in Landmark CIPA Case Involving Flo Health App

A landmark jury verdict against Meta Platforms, Inc. in a California privacy class action was recently upheld by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, Frasco v. Flo Health, Inc., involved allegations that Meta, through its integration of the Facebook SDK in the popular Flo Period and Ovulation Tracker app, unlawfully obtained and …

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