Selasa, 28 Januari 2020

Editor's Pick: COPRA May Be Coming, and It's Not Too Soon to Prepare


Brad M. Elbein & Beth A. Fulkerson
Jan 28, 2020 4:00 AM PT
All eyes are on the West Coast as California reins in the unfettered collection, use and sale of the personal data consumers share as part of the bargain for "free" online services. For years this bargain has been explained in privacy policies that few people read, because there is not a lot of negotiating in the personal data market. The CCPA gives consumers revolutionary rights. [More...]

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