[co-authors: K. Kaelin Brittin, Martin McSherry]
Introduction
Consistent with a growing national trend, Virginia joined California in recently passing consumer privacy legislation with broad national reach. Both the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (Virginia CDPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) take effect on Jan. 1, 2023, following closely behind the recently passed and enacted California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which went into effect in January 2020. Kramer Levin developed the following checklist to help businesses better understand:
Whether these laws apply to your business
What consumer rights they create
How to respond to consumers exercising these rights
The best practices to streamline and ensure business compliance
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A slew of consumer protection laws have been introduced throughout the country this year, with many taking notes from California’s Consumer Protection Act (CCPA). In the last month alone, in fact, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, and West Virginia have all joined the ranks of states introducing CCPA-inspired legislation. Without any uniform consumer privacy legislation at the federal level, multistate businesses will be forced to navigate these rapidly developing state privacy laws on a patchwork basis to ensure compliance in each of the jurisdictions in which they operate.
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Introduction
Consistent with a growing national trend, Virginia joined
California in recently passing consumer privacy legislation with
broad national reach. Both the Virginia Consumer Data Protection
Act (Virginia CDPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
take effect on Jan. 1, 2023, following closely behind the recently
passed and enacted California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which
went into effect in January 2020. Kramer Levin developed the
following checklist to help businesses better understand:
Whether these laws apply to your business
What consumer rights they create
How to respond to consumers exercising these rights
The best practices to streamline and ensure business
compliance
For companies that have already implemented the CCPA, the good
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Virginia has joined California as the second state to enact a
comprehensive data privacy law. On March 2, 2021, Virginia Governor
Ralph Northam signed the Virginia Consumer Data Protection
Act (VCDPA) into law. The VCDPA does not go into effect
until January 1, 2023, but the broad privacy mandate will have an
immediate impact on compliance efforts for many Virginia
businesses.
The law includes elements similar to those found in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
and the newly enacted California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA),
such as provisions granting Virginia residents the right to access,