California Consumer Privacy Act: Access Requests v Right to Know
Friday, January 29, 2021 So, My Privacy Notice Does Not Fully Comply with the CCPA. Can I Get Sued? The CCPA permits consumers to “institute a civil action” only where certain types of personal information are “subject to an unauthorized access and exfiltration, theft, or disclosure.” 1 The CCPA does not provide a private right of action, nor does it provide statutory damages, if a business violates its obligation to provide notice concerning its privacy practices. 2 The California Unfair Competition Law (UCL) defines “unfair competition” as including “any unlawful, u...