Compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act –
effective January 1, 2020 – requires businesses to create new
procedures and update old processes.
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (the
"CCPA") became effective on January 1, 2020. In our
previous posts in November 2019 and December 2019, we discussed the core
requirements of the CCPA and its implementing regulations. The
purpose of this post is to provide high-level practical guidance to
help businesses which are subject to the CCPA comply with its many
requirements. The guidance below assumes that your business
collects personal information (as defined by the CCPA) from or
about residents of California, and does not qualify for an
exemption from the CCPA. If you have not already done so, you
should:
