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The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) gives consumers more control over the personal information that businesses collect about them and the CCPA regulations provide guidance on how to implement the law. This landmark law secures new privacy rights for California consumers, including:
Enforces state and federal privacy laws. Empowers Californians with information on their rights and strategies for protecting their privacy. Encourages businesses to follow privacy-respectful best practices.
In November 2020, voters approved Proposition 24, the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020, establishing the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) to implement and enforce the California Consumer Privacy Act.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) was enacted in 2018 and takes effect on January 1, 2020. This landmark piece of legislation secures new privacy rights for California consumers.
Workplace Rights. Privacy on the Job Search Resumes When applying for jobs today, many people post resumés on web sites or in online databases. Please post cautiously - identity theft can occur anytime you share sensitive information online.
The California Online Privacy Protection Act of 2003 (CalOPPA), the first law in the nation with a broad requirement for privacy policies, is a privacy landmark. The Act applies to
Privacy Legislation Enacted in 2015. The California Legislature considers many bills on privacy issues each year. This page summarizes some of the recently enacted bills. To get more information on the bills, go to http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov.
Medical Privacy. State and federal laws give you rights regarding your medical records, including rights to view those records and to ask to have them corrected. The law requires most doctors, HMOs, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to give you a notice which describes the professional’s practices and your rights.
California law provides certain special protections for the personal information of law enforcement officers, public officials and Safe at Home participants. The information in this section was developed to assist these special protection groups pursuant to California Government Code sections 6254.21 (c) and 6208.1.
California has several laws on health information privacy, including the Confidentiality of Medical Records Act (Civil Code § 56 et seq.), the Patient Access to Health Records Act (Health & Safety Code § 123110 et seq.), the Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act (Insurance Code § 791 et seq.), and the Information Practices Act ...