Tag Archives: California Privacy Act

California Amends Landmark Privacy Law Delaying Enforcement and Making Revisions

By Alan L. Friel and Niloufar Massachi on September 5, 2018 Posted in CCPA

With only hours left to the 2018 legislative session, the California Legislature has amended the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) by passing SB-1121. The legislature was expected to amend the CCPA, which passed in just about one week after it was proposed, in a rush to avoid a different version of the act … Continue Reading

Call Centers Increasingly Targeted in Class Action Lawsuits for Statutory Penalties Under Decades-Old California Law

By Gerald J. Ferguson on October 23, 2012 Posted in Privacy Class Actions, Privacy Litigation

Authored by: Paul Karlsgodt Editor’s Note – This article is a joint submission to BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. Companies that provide call center services to consumers are increasingly being targeted in class action lawsuits under an arcane section of the California penal code that provides a civil right of action and statutory damages … Continue Reading