A Review of State and Federal Privacy Laws: Testimony to the California Legislature Joint Task Force on Personal Information and Privacy
Testimony of Beth Givens, Director, to California Legislature Joint Task Force on Personal Information and Privacy
Senator Steve Peace, Chair
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Introduction of Kristen Walker, PhD: Speech at the California State University Northridge Jerome Richfield Scholar Award Presentation
Introduction of Award Recipient, Associate Professor Kristen Walker, PhD
CSUN Department of Marketing
By Beth Givens, Executive Director, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
April 5, 2016
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Online Data Brokers and Fair Information Practices: Testimony to the California Assembly Select Committee on Privacy
Assembly Privacy Hearing: Online Data Brokers and Fair Information Practices
Thank you Chairman Chau of the Select Committee on Privacy … and members of the Committee for the opportunity to speak at this hearing on Online and Mobile App Ecosystems.
Read More2022 California Legislative Session Privacy Recap
From the expansion of certain protections to the use of automation technology in law enforcement, this legislative session once again saw a number of bills centered around data privacy.
Read MoreSurvey of Californians Shows Overwhelming Support for Stronger Data Broker Regulations and the CA Delete Act
An August 25-26 survey of over 500 Californians reveals overwhelming consumer support for California Senate Bill 362 (SB 362)—the California Delete Act—and significant consumer concerns regarding the collection and selling of their personal data by data brokers.
Findings include:
Read MoreA Milestone for Privacy: Governor Newsom Signs SB 362, the California Delete Act, into Law
Today marks a historic victory for consumer privacy rights. Governor Newsom signed SB 362, the California Delete Act, into law—creating the strongest data broker law in the U.S.
Read MoreCalifornia Proposition 24: Our Analysis
Proposition 24 (Prop 24), also known as the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020, is on the California ballot this November. If passed, it will change what businesses can do with personal information and Californians’ rights associated with their information. Read More