Let’s Talk About Authorized Agents This blog continues the discussion we started in an earlier post, which unpacks The Role of 'AAs' Under Key U.S. State Privacy Laws. Background If your company receives consumer privacy requests (aka data subject requests), you’ve probably received requests from third parties who claim they are
The Role of 'Authorized Agents' Under Key U.S. State Privacy Laws A number of U.S. state privacy laws starting with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) permit third parties authorized by the consumer to submit privacy requests on behalf of the consumer. These third parties are often referred to as “authorized agents”, or AAs to be brief. Navigating which state
California v. Sephora On August 24, 2022 we saw the first settlement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). In a press release from the office of the California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Attorney General Bonta stated that “Sephora failed to disclose to consumers that it was selling their personal information, [and] it