On July 7, 2021, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) into law. The CPA will take effect on July 1, 2023 and joins the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), the California Privacy Rights...more
7/29/2021
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Collection ,
Data Controller ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
Enforcement ,
Notice Requirements ,
Opt-Outs ,
Penalties ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
State Privacy Laws
On 13 April 2021, the British Virgin Islands (“BVI” or “Virgin Islands”) became the latest jurisdiction to enact a comprehensive information privacy law when the territory published the Data Protection Act, 2021 (the “DPA...more
5/5/2021
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Data Controller ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Acts ,
Data Retention ,
Data Security ,
Data Subjects Rights ,
Data Transfers ,
Notice Requirements ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Private Right of Action
On March 31, 2021, New York became the 16th state in the U.S. (with New Mexico poised to become the 17th any day now) to legalize the recreational use of cannabis by people 21 years old or older, paving the way for the...more
4/13/2021
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B2C ,
Controlled Substances ,
Controlled Substances Act ,
Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Dispensaries ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Marketing ,
Schedule I Drugs ,
Telecommunications ,
Text Messages