The Top 5 Privacy Issues To Watch For In 2022

While we could have listed a dozen or more issues from new laws to regulatory actions to changes by major platforms, below are the top five privacy issues to look out for this year.

Upcoming CPRA Regulations; Preparing for CPRA Compliance

Some parts of the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), a/k/a "CCPA 2.0", have already taken effect, including the creation of a new California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA); the nation's first stand-alone privacy regulatory agency. The CPPA is tasked with drafting and adopting regulations under the CPRA by July 1, 2022. The subjects of these new regulations include, but are not limited to: 

• Automated decision-making; 
• The scope and process for audits by the CPPA;