The CCPA Will Guide State Privacy Legislation After COVID-19, Experts Say
The health crisis has forced many state legislatures to suspend their sessions or shift focus away from anticipated data privacy legislation, but experts say in-house counsel and their companies should be focusing on the California Consumer Privacy Act and preparing for what lies ahead at the state level when the pandemic is over. “What you’re going to find is state legislatures are going to take the CCPA and edit it. Some parts of that may become stricter and you have to be able to think ahead,” predicts Jean-Marc Chanoine, an account executive and legal counsel at Templafy in New York
