From Coast to Coast: Virginia Passes First Consumer Data Protection Act Since the CCPA | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Following in the footsteps of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Commonwealth of Virginia has become the second U.S. state to enact comprehensive consumer data protection legislation. The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) was signed into law by Governor Ralph Northam yesterday on March 2, 2021. The VCDPA will become effective on January 1, 2023, right alongside the recently enacted California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), which significantly amended the CCPA (additional information on the CPRA can be found here...