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OneTrust agrees that businesses shouldn't set and forget privacy compliance tools, amid increased scrutiny from regulators, said Ojas Rege, general manager of privacy and data governance. In an interview with Privacy Daily, Rege also said that a great amount of enforcement action is happening behind the scenes, without becoming public. In addition, the OneTrust official warned that “AI amplifies every single privacy and data governance gap you have in your organization.”
Data brokers and other businesses face major new obligations after California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed SB-361 on Wednesday (see 2510080054), privacy attorneys blogged afterward.
Adding two more states to the Consortium of Privacy Regulators will increase the multistate enforcement body’s power, lawyers who previously worked for state attorney general offices said Wednesday. Minnesota and New Hampshire AGs joined the group, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced Wednesday.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed universal opt-out legislation and two other privacy bills Wednesday.
Businesses should expect an increase in universal opt-out preference signals (OOPS) after California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill Wednesday that requires all web browsers to support the functionality (see 2510080036), said Tom Kemp, California Privacy Protection Agency executive director. The CPPA and regulators in other states are checking if companies are honoring such requests, Kemp warned in an interview Wednesday. Newsom signed AB-566 and two other privacy bills earlier in the day.
Attorneys general from Minnesota and New Hampshire joined states’ Consortium of Privacy Regulators, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) said Wednesday.
Privacy Daily is providing readers with the top stories from last week, in case you missed them. All articles can be found by searching the title or clicking on the hyperlinked reference number.
Strong passwords and multi-factor authentication (MFA) are “key to protecting your privacy,” Tom Kemp, California Privacy Protection Agency executive director, wrote on the CPPA blog Thursday.
The $1.35 million California enforcement action against Tractor Supply Co. this week raised the bar for privacy compliance, emphasizing that privacy laws and rights extend beyond consumers, privacy lawyers and advocates said in interviews with Privacy Daily. The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) found that the country's largest rural lifestyle retailer violated the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in several instances, including how it handled candidates for employment (see 2509300010).