The California Privacy Protection Agency’s Honda enforcement order “signals an intent to hold businesses accountable for their data subject request processes,” Polsinelli attorneys blogged Monday. Honda agreed to pay $632,500 and change various privacy practices as part of a settlement with the CPPA, which was unveiled last week (see 2503120037).
Multiple state attorneys general signaled that they will flex their privacy enforcement muscles in the wake of President Donald Trump's Tuesday firing of Democratic FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter. Privacy experts said the development raises new concerns about the fate of trans-Atlantic personal data transfers and the legitimacy of potential FTC rulemaking decisions.
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Digital advertisers "are still grappling with defining the boundaries of sensitive personal information, such as health data and minors’ information,” according to an Interactive Advertising Bureau survey released Monday.
Businesses must take consent seriously in 2025, privacy experts said on an Osano webinar Monday.
California Privacy Protection Agency allegations against Honda “are not specific to the automotive industry, and instead should be viewed as instructive for any business subject to California’s broad and prescriptive CCPA and implementing regulations,” Wiley privacy attorneys blogged Friday.
The FTC’s proposed rule under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) includes some concerning language related to “indefinite” data retention, Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said Wednesday.
Honda agreed to pay $632,500 and change various privacy practices as part of a settlement with the California Privacy Protection Agency announced Wednesday. The CPPA board decided Friday to approve a settlement resolving the privacy agency's claims that the car manufacturer’s North American subsidiary violated the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The significant order shows the agency ramping up enforcement of the CPPA, said privacy attorneys.
Honda must pay $632,500 and change various privacy practices under an agreement with the California Privacy Protection Agency announced Wednesday. The CPPA board decided Friday to approve a settlement resolving the privacy agency's claims that the car manufacturer’s North American subsidiary violated the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Texas privacy enforcement is heating up this year, said Morrison Foerster lawyers in a blog post Tuesday. AG Ken Paxton (R) “is intensifying efforts to enforce state privacy laws, indicating increased scrutiny for companies,” they said.